Staff Sgt. Cody Markham, 2nd Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment parachute section, packs a survival kit on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 4, 2014. The kits include life-saving equipment in the event of an egress to include flares, a strobe light, tourniquet, knife and water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)