U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Plummer, 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescueman, inspects medical equipment at the beginning of his duty day May 25, 2013, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. Plummer and his rescue squadron are Air National Guardsmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffet Federal Airfield, Calif. The guardsmen recorded their wing’s 1,000th save May 18 when members of the unit rescued an Afghan national policeman who suffered a gunshot wound in southern Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Scott Saldukas)