(From top left) James Burchell steadies a ladder while Chris McDonald and Terrence Ervin guide the fire hose down to Ryan Ranger after an on-ground emergency landing, or egress, exercise using a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flightline at Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan. The men are Sallyport Global Services-contracted firefighters with the 376th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Phyllis Hanson)