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Senior Airman Austin Montgomery, 6th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, checks a technical order during an isochronal inspection at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Airmen opened the engines of a KC-135 Stratotanker to check the wiring and computers and to inspect the flight controls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shandresha Mitchell/Released)

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Airman 1st Class Micah Single, 6th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, lubricates the flight controls of a KC-135 Stratotanker during an isochronal inspection at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Airmen opened the flight control panels to inspect them for functionality and corrosion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shandresha Mitchell/Released)

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Dismantled...

Airmen with the 6th Maintenance Squadron perform an isochronal inspection on a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Airmen systematically dismantled a KC-135 from nose to tail and inspected it for functionality and corrosion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shandresha Mitchell/Released)

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Dismantled...

Staff Sgt. Robert Agins, 6th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, reattaches a panel to a KC-135 Stratotanker during an isochronal inspection at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Airmen removed the paneling of a KC-135 to check the cables, ducts, ribs, tubing and wires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shandresha Mitchell/Released)

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Dismantled...

Airman 1st Class David Richards, 6th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, reattaches a panel to a KC-135 Stratotanker during an isochronal inspection at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Aug. 1, 2013. Airmen systematically dismantled a KC-135 Stratotanker from nose to tail and inspected it for functionality and corrosion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shandresha Mitchell/Released)

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A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s, right?

Spc. Caleb Jefferson, U.S. Army Public Health Command animal care specialist, administers intravenous fluids to Dolar, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, during a routine dental cleaning at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov 6, 2013. An annual teeth cleaning helps prevent bad breath as well as life-threatening infections and issues that could lead to heart, liver, and kidney disease. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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Behind the scenes maintenance

Staff Sgt. Samuel Nelson, 6th Maintenance Squadron hydraulics system craftsman, tightens a hose fitting Oct. 31, 2013 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The hose will be used by aerospace ground equipment and aid in servicing the KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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Behind the scenes maintenance

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Collins, 927th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, repairs fiberglass on the trailing edge of an elevator for a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 31, 2013 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The elevator is a flight control surface at the rear of the KC-135 that enables the aircraft to move vertically through the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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Behind the scenes maintenance

Tech. Sgt. Carlos Bennett, 6th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental system specialist, fastens a strap around aviation reserve oxygen tanks Oct. 31, 2013 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The purpose of these carts is to service each individual KC-135 Stratotanker with Aviators Breathing Oxygen which is used for emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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Behind the scenes maintenance

Staff Sgt. Aaron Morath and Tech. Sgt. Carlos Bennett, 6th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental system specialists, replace depleted gaseous oxygen cylinders on a GOX cart Oct. 31, 2013 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The purpose of these carts is to service each individual KC-135 Stratotanker with Aviators Breathing Oxygen which is used for emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s, right?

Spc. Briana Lamb, U.S. Army Public Health Command animal care specialist, cleans Dolar, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, teeth during an annual dental examination at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov 6, 2013. It is important for dogs to receive annual dental cleanings to prevent life-threatening health issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s, right?

Spc. Briana Lamb, U.S. Army Public Health Command animal care specialist, inspects Dolar, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, teeth with a black light to ensure that all plaque and tarter buildup has been removed during an annual dental examination at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov 6, 2013. It is important for dogs to receive annual dental cleanings to prevent life-threatening health issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s, right?

Dolar, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, receives teeth during an annual dental examination at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov 6, 2013. An annual teeth cleaning helps prevent life-threatening health issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s, right?

Dolar, 6th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, receives anesthesia prior to a dental cleaning at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov 6, 2013. An annual teeth cleaning helps prevent life-threatening health issues.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s, right?

Staff Sgt. Amellio Fikes, 6th Security Forces Squadron dog handler, holds Dolar, 6th SFS military working dog, while he receives anesthesia prior to a dental cleaning at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov 6, 2013. It is important for dogs to receive annual dental cleanings to prevent life-threatening health issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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NDI

Staff Sgt. Dustin Harris, 6th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection technician, washes a Ketos ring with a magnetic particle solution at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 7, 2013. The Ketos ring is inspected weekly to ensure the machine is working properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brandon Shapiro/Released)

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NDI

A Ketos ring is inspected after a magnetic particle solution bath at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 7, 2013. Nondestructive inspection Airmen are trained to notice the different types of defects in aircraft parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)

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NDI

Staff Sgt. Dustin Harris, 6th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection technician, washes a Ketos ring with a magnetic particle solution at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 7, 2013. The wet horizontal magnetic particle inspection unit is one of seven different types of inspections that NDI Airmen use to inspect aircraft parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)

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NDI

Staff Sgt. Dustin Harris, 6th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection technician, inspects a Ketos ring for defects at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 7, 2013. NDI Airmen are trained to notice the smallest of cracks in aircraft parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ned T. Johnston/Released)

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Maintaining Munitions

Crew members from the 6th Maintenance Squadron munitions storage, secure an ammo crate carrying two-2000-pound Mark-84 general purpose bombs during a routine re-banding at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 1, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melanie Bulow-Gonterman/Released)

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