Staff Sgt. Brent Abbott, 18th Aircraft Maintenance

Staff Sgt. Brent Abbott, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron hydraulics craftsman, left, and Airman 1st Class Peyton Green, 18th AMXS crew chief, replace a part on a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker, Kadena Air Base, Japan during RED FLAG-Alaska 19-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 16, 2019. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces-directed field training exercise for U.S. and partner forces flown under simulated air combat conditions. This exercise re-enforces the United States’ continued commitment to the region as a Pacific nation, leader and power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew B. Fredericks)