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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Paul Amos lines up a pallet of missiles in place for loading onto a F-16CJ aircraft while USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeremy Pow gives visual directions. They are assigned to the 157th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU). The 157th AMU, South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG), assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) a forward-deployed unit in Southwest Asia, supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeremy Pow, 157th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), installs fins on the AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). The AIM-120 is mounted on the wing of an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon from South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG). The 157th AMU, South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG), assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) a forward-deployed unit in Southwest Asia, supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Paul Brewer (left, seated), 31st Maintenance Operations Squadron (MOS), shows the aircraft readiness board to USAF CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald R. Murray (center), as USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) R. Mike Worden (left with helmet), Commander, 31st Fighter Wing (FW), points out how the board keeps 31st FW Battle STAFF updated with sortie information during the LOCAL SALTY NATION exercise. CMSAF Murray will receive an orientation briefing about Air Force members and the mission of Aviano AB and discuss issues important to enlisted personnel

US Air Force (USAF), and Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Phillip Wells, Crew CHIEF, 93rd Fighter Squadron, signals to the pilot of a USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, before launching a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. A GBU-12 500-pound laser guided bomb, an AIM-9N/P Sidewinder Missile and a AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-air Missile are mounted on the wing pylon of the aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) flight line personnel assigned to the 169th Fighter Wing (FW), at McEntire Air National Guard Station (ANGS), Eastover, South Carolina (SC), dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture 3 (MOPP 3) gear prepare for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), during their Unit Training Assembly (UTA) weekend. This weapons crew is uploading an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). The unit is testing their war fighting capability in a chemical environment

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Travis, 3rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 3rd Maintenance Group (MXG), 3rd Wing (WG), Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), fuels a USAF F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft in the Hot Pit area on the Elmendorf AFB flight line, while participating in a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lee Zelinka (left) and SSGT Christopher Randel, both assigned to the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), are dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 gear (M0PP-4), as they perform maintenance on a USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft during Exercise POLAR FORCE 04-4 at Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Jeff Simpson, 43rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), 325th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 325th Fighter Wing (FW), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), looks at a portable maintenance aid to review downloaded technical information from a 43rd Fighter Squadron (FS) F/A-22A Raptor Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) aircraft that has just returned from a training flight

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) John Poston, right, assigned to the 20th Component Maintenance Squadron (CMXS), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), briefs Jordanian General (GEN) Khalid Al Sarayrah, front right, Chairman Joint Chiefs of STAFF (CJCS) Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF), on the use of a borescope at the base's engine shop. USAF Lieutenant General (LGEN) Walter Buchanan III, second from right, the 9th Air Force (AF) and US Central Command Air Forces (CENTAF) Commander, observes the briefing

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Paul Amos lines up a pallet of AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) in place for loading onto a F-16CJ aircraft while USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeremy Pow gives visual directions. They are assigned to the 157th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU). The 157th AMU, South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG), assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) a forward-deployed unit in Southwest Asia, supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

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Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Edward E. Snyder, USAF

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An F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, in flight. The aircraft is armed with AGM-88 HARM's (high-speed anti-radiation missile), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile). Another F-16 can be seen in the distance

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Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos addresses

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