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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Niko Cloma, Airfield Management technician, radios into the flight line air traffic control tower to request driving clearance while conducting a routine morning flight line assessment in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 5, 2025. While operating on the flight line, it’s crucial that everyone communicates clearly and directly to ensure there is no potential for safety violations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. James Cason)