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US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Scott Hurd, the lead man of the load team provides guidance while USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Thomas Stephens, Aircraft Armament Journeyman, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), drives the MJ-1 Lift Truck, a.k.a. Jammer. They are moving a GBU-12, sans CCG MAU-169 guidance system, as they simulate replenishment of munition during the LOCAL SALTY NATION (LSN) exercise. The LSN will prepare 31st Fighter Wing (FW) members for an upcoming Tactical Evaluation
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Thomas Stephens, Aircraft Armament Journeyman, drives the MJ-1 Lift Truck, a.k.a. Jammer, while USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Scott Hurd, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), the lead man of the team removes an obstruction. The team is simulating the replenishment of GBU-12 munitions during the LOCAL SALTY NATION (LSN) exercise
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Andrew Littleton, directs USAF A1C Steven Brown manning the MHU-83 C/E Munitions Handling Truck, as they transfer a GBU-31/32 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) onto a MHU-110 Munitions Handling Trailer for upload on a B-1B Lancer. Both crewmembers are with the 28th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS)
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) Samantha Chevopulos, 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), radios emergency personnel to inform them of a simulated injury after a simulated attack from the Southlands during the LOCAL SALTY NATION (LSN) exercise. All participants are in their Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 2 (MOPP-2) ensemble. The LSN will prepare members of the 31st Fighter Wing (FW) for an upcoming Tactical Evaluation
The US Air Force (USAF) weapons load crew from the 22nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany, use an MJ-1 Lift Truck to load a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) GBU-31 1,000-pound bomb on a USAF F-16CJ Fighting Falcon during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Falcon also has an AIM-120B Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) (left) already on the wing
A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN, armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifle, from the 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS) stands watch while USAF AIRMAN (AMN) Samantha Chevopulos radios in the casualties from a simulated attack during the LOCAL SALTY NATION (LSN) exercise. The LSN provides extensive training in preparation for an upcoming Tactical Evaluation
US Air Force (USAF) Weapons Handlers assigned to the 125th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), Oklahoma (OK), Air National Guard (ANG) use an MHU-141 munitions trailer to transport an AIM-120 Advance Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) into place for loading at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, during Combined Task Force, Operation NORTHERN WATCH
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jared Oglesbee, Crewchief, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), performs routine maintenance, while in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4), on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the LOCAL SALTY NATION exercise. The LSN prepares members of the 31st Fighter Wing (FW) for an upcoming Tactical Evaluation
Members of load crew 13 from the 336th Fighter Squadron Weapons Section Seymour Johnson AFB, ensure proper alignment before securing the dummy munition to a J1 lift truck operated by AIRMAN 1ST Class Toni Tarrant (second from left). The munition will then be loaded on the F-15E Strike Eagle (background) prior to the start of the aircraft-generation phase of Exercise GLOBAL GUARDIAN '98. GLOBAL GUARDIAN is held annually to test US Strategic Command's (USSTRATCOM) capabilities to deter a major attack
US Air Force (USAF) Aircraft Armament Journeymen with the 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), use an MJ-1 Lift Truck, a.k.a. Jammer, to move a GBU-12, sans CCG MAU-169 guidance system, from the trailer as they simulate replenishment of munition during the LOCAL SALTY NATION (LSN) exercise. The LSN will prepare 31st Fighter Wing (FW) members for an upcoming Tactical Evaluation
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Subject Operation/Series: LOCAL SALTY NATION
Base: Aviano Air Base
State: Pordenone
Country: Italy (ITA)
Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE
Scene Camera Operator: A1C Nichole Adamowicz, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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15/01/2003
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