U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Blake Thompson, a boom

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Blake Thompson, a boom operator with the 50th Air Refueling Squadron, loads bags onto a KC-135 Stratotanker on MacDill Air Force Base flightline, Florida, on February 19, 2021. The crew and aircraft were flying to the Pacific Command Area of Responsibility for training purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tiffany A. Emery)