Waiting for Hurricane Gustav
Aboard a a C-17 Globemaster III en route to Altus Air Force Base, Okla., Staff Sgt. Jeff Austin, a C-17 loadmaster, tightens the chains on a forklift. The equipment, medical supplies and personnel were redirected from Beaumont, Texas, to Altus AFB to reposition assets for Hurricane Gustav's landfall. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joseph L. Swafford Jr.)