C-17 aircraft arrives at the 164th Airlift Wing

The first C-17 Globemaster aircraft delivered to the Tennessee Air National Guard's 164th Airlift Wing lands at Memphis International Airport. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech.Sgt. Robin Olsen)

Finding Westover

As of a result of winter storm "Nemo", twenty inches of snow covered Westover Air Reserve Base, Chicopee, Mass., between Feb. 8 and Feb. 10, 2013. Massachusetts declared a state of emergency and Gov. Duvall Patrick initiated the first driving ban since the blizzard of 1978. (U.S. Air Force photo/SrA. Kelly Galloway)

Deployed Stratotanker gets all jacked up

A KC-135 Stratotanker sits with its landing gear fully raised on hydraulic jacks Feb. 5, 2013, at an air base in southwest Europe. Jacks allow maintainers to conduct tests involving raising and lowering the aircraft’s landing gear. Airmen from RAF Mildenhall, England, deployed to southwest Europe in January to support French operations in Mali. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

Deployed Stratotanker gets all jacked up

Tech. Sgt. Richard Mora, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, tightens a hydraulic line on a KC-135 Stratotanker to be lifted on hydraulic jacks Feb. 5, 2013, at an air base in southwest Europe. Jacks allow maintainers to conduct tests involving raising and lowering the aircraft’s landing gear. Airmen RAF Mildenhall, England, deployed to southwest Europe in January to support French operations in Mali. Mora is from San Diego. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

Loading a C-5 Galaxy

U.S. service members prepare to load cargo onto an Air Force C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft at Bagram Airfield, in Parwan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 2, 2013. The C-5 has a greater capacity than any other airlifter. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Henry Chan)

Stellar Airman

Senior Airman Matthew Welch, a unit support intelligence analyst in the AMC Intelligence Unit Support Branch, will be attending officer training school this upcoming March to earn his commission and the rank of second lieutenant. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amber Kelly-Herard)