The sun rises over the airfield as Airmen from the 730th Air Mobility Squadron and 123rd Airlift Wing contingency response group perform preflight inspections on a C-17 Globemaster III, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24, 2017. During the group’s time at Yokota they prepare the aircrafts for their mission by providing any type of services such as fuel and any kind of necessary maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)