Dale Jarrett, 1999 Winston Cup Champion, takes time to visit with mili...
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Seven time NASCAR Winston Cup Champion, Dale Earnhardt, waits for his ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr., 1999 NASCAR Busch Champion, receives instructions ...
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U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Rodolfo Alimusa, of the 19th Aircraft Mai...
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Staff Sgt. David Bridges, Eagle Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. David Bridges, Eagle Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew chief, tightens a part on a munition during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 10, 2015. ... More
Staff Sgt. Tyler Gallo, 57th Maintenance Squadron Raptor
Staff Sgt. Tyler Gallo, 57th Maintenance Squadron Raptor Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loader, stands out on the flightline after the load crew competition Oct. 5, 2018, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Th... More
German Air Force Staff Sgt. Esser Benjamin and Airman
German Air Force Staff Sgt. Esser Benjamin and Airman 1st Class Enrico Reich, German Air Force Flying Training Center weapons load crew members, review a checklist in preparation to load an inert missile onto a... More
NASCAR driver and 1999 Busch series Champion Dale Earnhardt Jr. carefu...
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Colonel Stephen Goldfein, 1ST Fighter Wing Commander, Langley Air Forc...
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Austin Kilgore and Airman
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Austin Kilgore and Airman 1st Class Timothy Ellison, 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, inspect a strut on an F-15E Strike Eagle during a load crew competition on Seymour J... More
Senior Airman Micah Templin, 57th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Micah Templin, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, adjusts a bracket during the load crew competition of the year at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 8, 2018. Load crew competiti... More
NASCAR Winston Cup Driver Bobbie Labonte talks to Colonel Stephen Gold...
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U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Aaron Hoeffling, of the 90th Aircraft Mainte...
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Brown, 4th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Brown, 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, and Senior Airman Kyle Vanderwagen, 4th AMXS weapons load crew member, install wings on an AIM-120 munition dur... More
Members of Team Holloman gather for a safety brief
Members of Team Holloman gather for a safety brief outside the Domenici Fitness Center before they compete in the Joker Duathlon at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., April 25, 2015. This year’s event consisted of ... More
Airmen from the 57th Maintenance Group stand at attention
Airmen from the 57th Maintenance Group stand at attention for the opening ceremony of the quarterly load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 5, 2018. Load crew competitions challenge the teams... More
Load crew members from the 34th Aircraft Maintenance
Load crew members from the 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit use a munition truck or ‘jammer’, to load an inert AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile into a simulated B-1 Bomber at the annual weapons load ... More
Airman 1st Class Christopher Alvarez, Lightning Aircraft
Airman 1st Class Christopher Alvarez, Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, inspects a component of a munition during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, ... More
NASCAR driver Matt Kensith carefully lines up an AIM 120 missile durin...
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Airmen from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron cheer
Airmen from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron cheer on their teammates from the 336th aircraft maintenance unit during a load crew competition on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., April 5, 2013. The 336... More
Senior Airman Calvin Hernandez, 309th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Calvin Hernandez, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, directs an inert munition from a jammer onto an F-16C Fighting Falcon during the 3rd Quarter Load Crew Competition Oct. ... More
Load Crew Members assigned to the 34th Aircraft Maintenance
Load Crew Members assigned to the 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare to load an inert AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile into a simulated B-1 Bomber at the annual weapons loading competition at E... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lorena Hodge, 4th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Lorena Hodge, 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, aligns a BDU-50 munition for placement on an F-15E Strike Eagle during a load crew competition on Seymour Johns... More
Staff Sgt. Brett Rosales-Carr, Staff Sgt. Mekai Stewart
Staff Sgt. Brett Rosales-Carr, Staff Sgt. Mekai Stewart and Airman 1st Class Tristan McNay, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew members, load a Mark 84 bomb on an F-15 Eagle fighter jet during the load... More
1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Dale Jarrett helps his load crew team...
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Murray, 57th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Murray, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, prepares an Aim-9 missile system before loading it to a F-16 Fighting Falcon during a load crew competitio... More
Staff Sgt. Khan Mai, an F-15 Eagle fighter jet weapons
Staff Sgt. Khan Mai, an F-15 Eagle fighter jet weapons loader assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit, inspects bombs after being loaded during the 2018 Load Crew of ... More
Airman 1st Class Christian Woodley, an F-15 Eagle fighter
Airman 1st Class Christian Woodley, an F-15 Eagle fighter jet weapons loader assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit, guides a munitions jammer to load bombs on an F-... More
Airman 1st Class Christian Woodley, an F-15 Eagle fighter
Airman 1st Class Christian Woodley, an F-15 Eagle fighter jet weapons loader assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit, maneuvers a jammer after loading a bomb on an F-... More
Aviano Load Crew Competition, Italy
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Roy Pinder, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Weapons Load Crew Member, makes adjustments to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Load Crew of the Year competition on Aviano Air Bas... More
Senior Airman Jasmine Stitt, Eagle Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Jasmine Stitt, Eagle Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, prepares a munition to be loaded onto an F-15 Eagle aircraft during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air... More
Senior Airman Adam Covello, 336th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Adam Covello, 336th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapon loader, waits to raise the weapon load truck arm during the Load Crew of the Year competition on the flightline Feb. 1, 2019, on Seymour Johnso... More
Senior Airman Bradley Meyer, Viper Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Bradley Meyer, Viper Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, ensures that a munition is properly secured during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.... More
Airmen from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron lift
Airmen from the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron lift an AIM-9X munition during a load crew competition, April 20, 2018, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. Crews from two different maintenance ... More
An aircraft armament systems technician assigned to
An aircraft armament systems technician assigned to the 57th Maintenance Group participates in the 57th Wing Load Crew of the Quarter Competition on the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 26, 2019... More
Participants of the Joker Duathlon near the finish
Participants of the Joker Duathlon near the finish line after the first leg of the event, a 5K run, before mounting their road bikes for a 30K ride, and a final 3K run at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., April 25... More
German Air Force Staff Sgt. Esser Benjamin, Airman
German Air Force Staff Sgt. Esser Benjamin, Airman 1st Class Enrico Reich and Staff Sgt. Mark Bender, German Air Force Flying Training Center weapons load crew members, prepare to load inert missiles onto a Tor... More
From left, Senior Airman Aaron Miller, Tech Sgt. Michael
From left, Senior Airman Aaron Miller, Tech Sgt. Michael Wallace and Senior Airman Jordan Wilson, 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load technicians, install a munition on an F-15E Strike Eagle during t... More
Senior Airman Nadiya Frick, 309th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Nadiya Frick, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member loads a bomb onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 56th Maintenance Group third quarter load competition at Luke Air Force ... More
Airman Tasian Collins, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Airman Tasian Collins, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loader, tightens a bolt Oct. 5, 2018, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Members from Tomahawk, Viper, Raptor,... More
Aircraft armament system technicians assigned to the
Aircraft armament system technicians assigned to the 57th Maintenance Group compete in the 57th Wing Load Crew of the Quarter Competition, on the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 26 2019. The qu... More
Weapons loaders assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance
Weapons loaders assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit load a Mark 84 bomb onto the wing of an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet during a load crew competition at N... More
Airman Tasian Collins, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Airman Tasian Collins, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loader, prepares a bomb on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet during a load crew competition at Nellis Air F... More
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 19, prior to maintenance that will keep it flying and training the next generation of Air Force pilots and sensor operators. The MQ-... More
STAFF Sergeant Mark Swain, Weapons Load Crew CHIEF, 71st Fighter Squad...
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NASCAR Winston Cup Champion, Dale Earnhardt, drives a Bomb Lift Truck ...
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Airman 1st Class Jaden Edwards, 4th Munitions Squadron
Airman 1st Class Jaden Edwards, 4th Munitions Squadron precision guided munitions technician, assembles munitions during a quarterly Load Crew Competition, Jan. 24, 2020, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.... More
Senior Airman Merlin Reiland, 8th Maintenance Squadron
Senior Airman Merlin Reiland, 8th Maintenance Squadron load crew team member, prepares to load munition on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the Annual Load Crew Competition at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, ... More
Weapons load crew members from the 336th Aircraft
Weapons load crew members from the 336th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, carry munitions to an F-15E Strike Eagle during a quarterly Load Crew Competition Jan. 24, 2020, at Seymour Johnson Crews of three Airmen from... More
Staff Sgt. Matthew Delpit, an F-16 Fighting Falcon
Staff Sgt. Matthew Delpit, an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet weapons loader assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit, inspects an AIM-120 AMRAAM during the 2018 Lo... More
Rookie NASCAR Winston Cup Driver Matt Kensith takes time to sign autog...
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(From left to right) NASCAR drivers Dale Earnhardt, Bobbie Labonte, Ma...
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An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 19, prior to maintenance that will keep it flying and training the next generation of Air Force pilots and sensor operators. The MQ-... More
Members from the 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit accept
Members from the 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit accept a trophy after winning the 3rd Quarter Load Crew Competition Oct. 17, 2019, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The team won the competition by loading munitions... More
Airman 1st Class Leilani Emilo, Senior Airman Jacob
Airman 1st Class Leilani Emilo, Senior Airman Jacob Carter and Staff Sgt. Riley Collins, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lighting Aircaft Maintenance Unit load crew members, work together to transport a Mark... More
The Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter trophy is on display
The Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter trophy is on display during the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s quarterly competition, July 13, 2018, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. Members from eac... More
Staff Sgt. Khan Mai, an F-15 Eagle fighter jet weapons
Staff Sgt. Khan Mai, an F-15 Eagle fighter jet weapons loader assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit, directs a munitions jammer to load a bomb on an F-15 during the... More
A U.S. Air Force load crew load an AIM 9L/M, a dummy
A U.S. Air Force load crew load an AIM 9L/M, a dummy munition, during the 3rd Quarter Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter Competition at Hangar 1 on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 25, 2019. The load crew comp... More
Staff Sgt. Travis Brown, Strike Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Travis Brown, Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, loads a munition onto an F-15 Eagle during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 10,... More
Airman 1st Class Falcon Wilson, a 34th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Falcon Wilson, a 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, inspects an inert GBU-38 Joint Direct Attack Munition for damage prior to loading it onto a simulated B-1 bomber at the annual ... More
Annual Load Crew Competition
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jason Kneuer, maintenance commander and Tech.Sgt. John Imeraj, weapons technicians assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, give a congratulatory elbow for taking home th... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Blake Miller and Staff
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Blake Miller and Staff Sgt. Chris Manasala, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft armament systems airmen, stabilize a Mark-82 bomb to an A-10 Thunderbolt II during a weapon... More
Airmen from the 57th Maintenance Group perform an inspection
Airmen from the 57th Maintenance Group perform an inspection on an AIM-120 AMRAA during the quarterly load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 5, 2018. The teams were evaluated on their speed ... More
Senior Airman Mark Carrico, 57th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Mark Carrico, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, loads a Mark 84 bomb during the load crew competition of the year at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 8, 2018. A majority of the... More
Staff Sgt. Tyler James McGovern, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Tyler James McGovern, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew chief, guides Airman 1st Class Amanda Knutson, 63rd AMU weapons load crew member, as she approaches an aircraft in a jammer duri... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Gonzalez, 57th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Gonzalez, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, checks the arming wire on a Mk-82 general purpose bomb during a load crew competition Oct. 5, 2012, a... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Morley, right, 52nd
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Morley, right, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, loads an inert weapon on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the quarterly weapons load competition in Hang... More
In red shirts from left to right, U.S. Air Force Senior
In red shirts from left to right, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brooklynn Ashker, Senior Airman Elizabeth Evans, and Staff Sgt. Ryan Bachman, load crew members, are handed a trophy from 52nd Aircraft Maintenance... More
Airman 1st Class Amanda Knutson, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Amanda Knutson, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, prepares an inert munition for loading onto an F-35A Lightning II during the Annual Load Crew Competition, Jan. 24, 2020... More
U.S Air Force Senior Airman William Smith, Staff Sgt.
U.S Air Force Senior Airman William Smith, Staff Sgt. Jason Spears and Airman 1st Class Amanda Schreckengost, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew members, load an Air Intercept Missile-9M Sidewinder on... More
A participant in the Joker Duathlon nears the finish
A participant in the Joker Duathlon nears the finish of the marathon at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., April 25, 2015. The 49th Force Support Squadron and the Domenici Fitness Center hosted a duathlon that cons... More
Airman 1st Class Antonio Rosario, 309th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Antonio Rosario, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, holds a GBU-12 Paveway II while Staff Sgt. Jonathan Picher, 309th AMU load crew chief, secures it during the quarterly load cr... More
Members of the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit load
Members of the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew team secure a weapon during a load crew competition at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 7, 2017. The purpose of the competition was to see which team load... More
A member of Team Holloman begins the 30K bike ride
A member of Team Holloman begins the 30K bike ride portion of the Joker Duathlon which was held at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., April 25, 2015. The participants completed a 5K run before a 30K ride through th... More
Airman 1st Class Nathan White, 49th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Nathan White, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-22 Raptor weapons load crew member, secures a rod to a MHU-141 munitions trailer during the second quarter load crew competition at Holloman A... More
A Joker Duathlon participant embarks on a 30K bike
A Joker Duathlon participant embarks on a 30K bike ride after finishing the initial 5K run at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., April 25, 2015. After completing a 5K run and a 30K bike ride, the participants had t... More
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 19, prior to maintenance that will keep it flying and training the next generation of Air Force pilots and sensor operators. The MQ-... More
Staff Sgt. Jack MacArthur, 849th Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Jack MacArthur, 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, locks an inert bomb onto an MQ-9 Reaper during the second quarter load crew competition at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., ... More
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman
An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line of Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 19, prior to maintenance that will keep it flying and training the next generation of Air Force pilots and sensor operators. The MQ-... More
U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Amanda Schreckengost,
U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Amanda Schreckengost, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, prepares to upload weapons munitions during the quarterly weapons load competition Jan. 6, 2012, at Nell... More
Staff Sgt. Brett Rosales-Carr, 57th Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Brett Rosales-Carr, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, inspects an F-15 Eagle fighter jet during the load crew competition of the year at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 8, 2018. ... More
Staff Sgt. Lavar Mingo (left), 334th Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Lavar Mingo (left), 334th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, and Airman 1st Class Victoria Dunbar, 334th AMU load crew member, work together to load an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air mis... More
An aircraft armament systems technician assigned to
An aircraft armament systems technician assigned to the 57th Maintenance Group participates in the 57th Wing Load Crew of the Quarter Competition on the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 26, 2019... More
U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Spears, 57th Aircraft
U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Spears, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, weapons load crew chief, prepares to load a Mark-82 bomb on an F-16 Fighting Falcon while an evaluator watches during the quarterly wea... More
Senior Airman Bradley Meyer, Viper Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Bradley Meyer, Viper Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, lifts a munition to load onto an aircraft during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Sigwart, assigned to
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Sigwart, assigned to the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, inspects munitions during a load crew competition April 19, 2015, at At... More
Senior Airman Paolo Montes-Cordova, 335th Aircraft
Senior Airman Paolo Montes-Cordova, 335th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapon loader, raises the weapon load truck arm during the Load Crew of the Year competition on the flightline Feb. 1, 2019, on Seymour Johnso... More
Road bikes are staged and await the participants of
Road bikes are staged and await the participants of the Joker Duathlon to finish the initial 5k run before embarking on the 30k bike ride around Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., April 25, 2015. The participants m... More
Staff Sgt. Irma Hinton, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Staff Sgt. Irma Hinton, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-22 Raptor weapons load crew member, inspects an inert AIM-9 Sidewinder missile ensuring itÕs secured during the second quarter load crew competition ... More
From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Stewart,
From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Stewart, Tech. Sgt. David Sigwart and Senior Airman Charles Michel, members of the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron,... More
Senior Airman Garion Mahan, aircraft armament systems
Senior Airman Garion Mahan, aircraft armament systems technician assigned to the 57th Maintenance Group, celebrates with his squadron members after the 57th Wing Load Crew of the Quarter Competition on the flig... More
Senior Airman Wayne Wright, 57th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Wayne Wright, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Viper Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loader, prepares his tools during a load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Oct. 5, 2018. T... More
From left, Staff Sgt. Mark Benavides and Tech. Sgt.
From left, Staff Sgt. Mark Benavides and Tech. Sgt. Vasiliy Zorin, 4th Maintenance Group loading standardization crew members, compare notes after the Load Crew of the Year competition on the flightline Feb. 1,... More
Staff Sgt. Mekai Stewart and Staff Sgt. Brett Rosales-Carr,
Staff Sgt. Mekai Stewart and Staff Sgt. Brett Rosales-Carr, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew members, load an AIM-120 missile onto an F-15 Eagle fighter jet during the load crew competition of the y... More
Senior Airman Cory Young and Senior Airman Stewart
Senior Airman Cory Young and Senior Airman Stewart Sliger, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew members, load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet during the load crew competition of the y... More
Airmen from the 57th Maintenance Group discuss their
Airmen from the 57th Maintenance Group discuss their performance during the quarterly load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 5, 2018. The competition provides weapon loaders readiness opport... More
Airman 1st Class Cory Baker, Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Cory Baker, Tomahawk Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, prepares a munition during a quarterly weapons load crew competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., April 10, 2015. Wea... More
Aviano Load Crew Competition, Italy
Airman 1st Class Jacob Nowakowski, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Weapons Load Crew Member, watches a wingman during a Load Crew of the Year competition on Aviano Air Base, Italy, Jan. 14, 2019. Nowakowski’... More
Airman 1st Class Michael Zambrano, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Michael Zambrano, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member (center), loads an inert bomb onto a jammer with his team member, Staff Sgt. Kevin McCain, 63rd AMU load crew team chie... More
Annual Load Crew Competition
U.S. Air Force Col. Micah Fesler, 140th Wing commander congratulates Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Imeraj, Staff Sgt. Jacob Heinrich and SSgt. Nate Renz, weapons technicians assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air Natio... More