Airman 1st Class Charles Melendez inspects engine panel screws at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 8, 2012. Crew chiefs are responsible for the maintenance of the aircraft and support equipment. Melendez is a 376th Expeditionary Aircraft Main

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Airman 1st Class Charles Melendez inspects engine panel screws at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Nov. 8, 2012. Crew chiefs are responsible for the maintenance of the aircraft and support equipment. Melendez is a 376th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief who is deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., and a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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