Several medical technicians comfort and check on Athos, a military working dog with the Polish army, during a medical evacuation flight aboard a C-17 Globemaster II from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The Air Force's strategic transitory care process ensures wounded warriors are kept safe and receive consistent care throughout the journey from Afghanistan through Germany to the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/TSech. Sgt Shawn David McCowan)