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U.S. Air Force John Kiefer, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight technician, secures cargo as part of a joint inspection during exercise Beverly Midnight 2026 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 9, 2026. Joint inspections ensure flight safety by verifying that cargo is properly prepared, properly documented, and safe for transport on military aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)