U.S. Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps students from R.B. Stall High School gather for a group photo with Airmen from the 16th Airlift Squadron Feb. 19, 2013, aboard a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. More than 20 students visited the air base to get a firsthand experience of what Airmen do on a day-to-day basis. These tours help endorse strong community ties to the local population and help recruit the future leaders of tomorrow’s Air Force. (U. S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)

Captain. C.J. Burdon, 16th Airlift Squadron pilot, explains the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III to U.S. Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps students from R.B. Stall High School Feb. 19, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. More than 20 students visited the air base to get a firsthand experience of what Airmen do on a day-to-day basis. These tours help endorse strong community ties to the local population and help recruit future leaders of tomorrow’s Air Force. (U. S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)

Captain Matt Van Osterom, 16th Airlift Squadron pilot, talks about pilot training to two U.S. Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps students from R.B. Stall High School Feb. 19, 2013, aboard a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Charleston – Air Base, S.C. More than 20 students visited the air base to get a firsthand experience of what Airmen do on a day-to-day basis. These tours help endorse strong community ties to the local population and help recruit future leaders of tomorrow’s Air Force. (U. S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jared Trimarchi)