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Tech. Sgt. Zachariah Pock climbs a ladder to conduct post-flight checks on a C-17 Globemaster III engine during the mobility air forces exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Nov. 17, 2010. Pock is a crew chief with the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

Tech. Sgt. Zachariah Pock climbs a ladder to conduct post-flight checks on a C-17.

Tech. Sgt. Zachariah Pock climbs a ladder to conduct post-flight checks on a C-17 Globemaster III engine during the mobility air forces exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Nov. 17, 2010. Pock is a crew chief with the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

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