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U.S. Air Force aircraft armament specialists from the 480th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare to load training munitions onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a base exercise Aug. 6, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The exercise tested the 52nd Fighter Wing’s ability to maintain U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa major command’s Forward-Ready-Now posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Nuckolls/Released)
U.S. Air Force aircraft armament specialists from the 480th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load training munitions onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a base exercise Aug. 6, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Load crews train to stay ready to be called upon by combatant commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Nuckolls/Released)
U.S. Air Force aircraft armament specialists from the 480th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load training munitions onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a base exercise Aug. 6, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Standardization crew members inspected the 480th AMU to ensure they maintain safety and follow protocol. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Nuckolls/Released)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samuel Arpy, 52nd Maintenance Group lead standardization crew member, inspects a load crew load training munitions onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a base exercise Aug. 6, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The crew inspected the 480th Aircraft Maintenance Unit during a base exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Nuckolls/Released)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Earl Condra, 480th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aircraft armament specialist from Honolulu, loads training munitions onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a base exercise Aug. 6, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Standardization crew members inspected the load crew on safety and protocol. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Nuckolls/Released)