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Maj. Leslie Picht gives the thumbs up to 1st Lt. Cindy Dawson during pre-flight checks March 17 at a Southwest Asia air base. Major Picht was part of a three-woman crew who flew a nighttime air refueling sortie over Iraq March 17-18 in commemoration of National Women's History Month. Major Picht is a KC-135 Stratotanker commander deployed with the 340th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Lieutenant Dawson is a 340th EARS co-pilot deployed to Southwest Asia from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Carolyn Viss)
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A KC-135 Stratotanker from the Alaska Air National Guard's 168th Air Refueling Wing refuels an F-22 Raptor from the 90th Fighter Squadron at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Steffen)
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Navy divers hand Master Sgt. Matt Miltz a sealed case containing remains of a B-24 Liberator crewmembers shot down during World War II off the western Pacific island of Palau March 3 at Palau International Airport, Palau. Sergeant Miltz placed the case, and another like it, in the cabin of the KC-135 Stratotanker that flew the remains to Hawaii for identification. Sergeant Miltz is assigned to the 190th Air Refueling Wing from the Kansas Air National Guard. (National Guard Bureau photo/Staff Sgt. W. Michael Houk)
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Sgt. Mark Hughes uses a spin riveter to rivet KC-135 Stratotanker brake linings to the brake plates Feb. 25 at the only in-theater central intermediate repair facility in Southwest Asia. The spin riveter compresses the rivet in a spinning motion in order to keep the rivet from cracking. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Carolyn Viss)
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Sgt. Christopher Crespo measures the thickness of a new brake puck on a KC-135 Stratotanker brake Feb. 26 at the only in-theater central intermediate repair facility in Southwest Asia. The CIRF makes it possible for the brakes on KC-135s to be repaired immediately, saving time and money that would be spent shipping the parts to and from the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Carolyn Viss)
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Staff Sergeants Christopher Crespo and Mark Hughes tighten bolts on a 250-pound KC-135 Stratotanker brake Feb. 25 at the only in-theater central intermediate repair facility in Southwest Asia. Both are members of the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron hydraulics flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Carolyn Viss)
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A B-1B Lancer prepares to take on fuel from a KC-135 over Southwest Asia. Both aircraft are deployed to the 40th Air Expeditionary Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jason Smith)
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Eighteen-month-old Aryandana Yudono explores the Department of Defense aircraft pavilion Feb. 23 during a public day at the 2008 Singapore Air Show. Born in Chicago, Aryandana was attending the air show with his parents who recently relocated to Singapore. Seven U.S. military aircraft were on display at the air show including a B-1B Lancer, F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon and F/A-18 Super Hornet, a KC-135 Statotanker and C-130 Hercules aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Charles Ramey)
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Airman 1st Class Jonathan Centers, an aircraft mechanic from the Aero Repair Shop at March Air Force Base, Calif., uses a ratchet wrench Feb. 3 to install a heat shield on a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft main wheel.  March ARB, located in Southern California, is home to the largest air mobility wing in the Air Force Reserve Command. It also is home to units from the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve and Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Val Gempis)
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Airman 1st Class Jonathan Centers, an aircraft mechanic from the Aero Repair Shop at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., uses a ratchet wrench Feb. 3 to install a heat shield on a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft main wheel.  March ARB, located in Southern California, is home to the largest air mobility wing in the Air Force Reserve Command. It also is home to units from the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve and Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Val Gempis)
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A KC-135 Stratotanker at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., is readied for a refueling mission Feb. 4.  The tanker's aircrew will be refueling a B-2 Spirit bomber later in the day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad M. Kellum)
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A B-1B Lancer from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron pulls away from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan, after receiving fuel over Afghanistan. Two B-1Bs hit reported al-Qaida safe havens Jan. 10 in Arab Jabour, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelique Perez)
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Senior Airman Jason Ray applies a magnetic particle bath to a KC-135 Stratotanker brake plate Jan. 28 at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. He is checking the brake plate for fatigue and cracks. Airman Ray is a nondestructive inspection technician from the 452nd Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Val Gempis)
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A de-icer clears snow off a KC-135 Stratotanker prior to a launch from Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan, to Afghanistan on a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew McLean)
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Senior Airman David Skannal checks a photo ionization detector before inspecting inside the center wing fuel tank of a KC-135 Stratotanker Jan. 9 at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. The photo ionization detector is an atmospheric monitor used to evaluate the air inside fuel tanks. Airman Skannal is a fuel cell technician from the 452nd Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Val Gempis)
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Staff Sgt. Ryan Slanina uses a speed handle to open the center wing fuel tank of a KC-135 Stratotanker during an inspection Jan. 9 at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. Sergeant Slanina is a fuel cell technician from the 452nd Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Val Gempis)
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