U.S. Army Pvt. Timothy Makara, a student with the 128th Aviation Brigade Advanced Individual Training, who is from Poughkeepsie, N.Y., signs out for exodus at Fort Eustis, Va., Dec. 18, 2015. The students and staff of the 128th Aviation Brigade’s schools were allotted a break from instruction to take leave during the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)