Senior Airman Daniel Mage, 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial port specialist, uses a tie-down strap to secure equipment to a pallet on the flight line at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., March 20, 2015. The 127th LRS is supporting a Michigan Army National Guard exercise. It took the 127th LRS team less than 48 hours to prepare and load more than 80 tons of equipment and approximately 100 soldiers onto the three aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ryan Zeski/Released)