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US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust (left front), STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas Blace (left back)and AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth Gamblin, all with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), load ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust (front), STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas Blace (center) and AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth Gamblin, all with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), load ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas Blace (right) and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust, both with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), load a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas R. Blace (right) and SENIOR AIRMAN Lawrence W. Rust, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), attach a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Group (AMXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), prepares a pylon prior to loading ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth O. Gamblin, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), prepares a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) for loading onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Brett Gilbert (right), assigned to the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK) and TSGT Christopher Madden, with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), look for tools while working on an Inlet Navigation Light for an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas R. Blace, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), attaches a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

From left to right- US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jason Lavelle, USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Bertrand Asselin, USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Ingram and team leader USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Steven Root, all with 5th Maintenance Group (MXG), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), stand at attention after their missiles are loaded onto the aircraft. The load crew is under evaluation on their job performance in cold weather gear

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas R. Blace, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), completes a last check on the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft weapons upload just completed by SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence W. Rust (center) and AIRMAN first Class Seth O. Gamblin during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

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Base: Eielson Air Force Base

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Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF

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