SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Tech. Sgt. John Young, crew chief assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs an inspection of the nose landing gear of a KC-135 Aug. 25, 2008, at an undisclosed air base in Southwest Asia. KC-135 refuelers assigned to the 379th provide aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and allied nation aircraft engaged in Operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. Sergeant Young, a native of Newport News, Va., is deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady)