Airman 1st Class Gaddiel Acquaah, a 47th Operations Support Squadron aerospace physiology technician, poses for a photo at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 2, 2020. Acquaah plays an important role in Laughlin’s mission of training future combat aviators. He instructs pilots and aircrew members on how to expertly handle any in-flight emergencies and teaches them the physiological effects flying has on their bodies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marco A. Gomez)