Patrick Martinez, 47th Maintenance Directorate engine mechanic, cleans a T-38 Talon’s engines during a routine clean in the Hush House at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 22, 2013. The 11 T-38 engine mechanics keep 66 T-38 Talons operational to support Laughlin’s mission of producing the world’s best pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. David Tart)