Crane Army maximizes value of taxpayer dollars with recycling
Take a load off! A Crane Army Ammunition Activity employee attaches lifting lugs to 155mm rounds prior to disassembly and recycling. Crane Army works to maximize the value of every taxpayer dollar and use our r... More
Task Force White Eagle artillerymen from the Self-Propelled
Task Force White Eagle artillerymen from the Self-Propelled Artillery Squadron, 10th Armored Cavalry Brigade, held training on the 152 mm self-propelled howitzer, called “Dana,” Nov. 13. The 152 mm howitzer is ... More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron unpack a fresh shipment of munitions on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 19, 2018. The 86th MUNS recently received the largest shipment of munitions on Ramste... More
Service members post the colors during the 5th celebration
Service members post the colors during the 5th celebration of life for West Loch Internees ceremony at the National Cemetery of the Pacific May 21, 2014, in Honolulu. The ceremony honored the memory of those wh... More
U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal
U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal inspects a Chilean unit flag used in 1880 during the War of the Pacific, which involved Chile, Peru, and Bolivia during a recent visit to the History Muse... More
Armament Airman assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary
Armament Airman assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing load munitions onto A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, March 29. Coalition pilots have dropped more than 9,000 precision-guided munitions since Operation ... More
Master Sgt. Dave Jamison, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance
Master Sgt. Dave Jamison, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of conventional maintenance, performs final inspections on munitions before delivering them to the flightline... More
Arming Up, 332 D Air Expeditionary Wing
Tech. Sgt. Janelle Gaddy, 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron weapons armament technician, removes wiring from a tray assembly, Jan. 25. The assembly fits into the Triple Ejection Rack-9 Alpha used to hous... More
Rows upon rows of munitions are laid out on the ground
Rows upon rows of munitions are laid out on the ground to be catalogued by Soldiers from Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National... More
An Iraqi army Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leads
An Iraqi army Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leads the U.S. Soldiers from the 41st Brigade's Explosive Ordnance Disposal team to the areas where old munitions were found on Nov. 18. The Iraqi army's EOD team ... More
Building an Explosive - A soldier kneeling down with a machine gun
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Petty Officer 2nd Class Jared Naegele, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 1, builds an explosive charge intended to collapse a cave suspected of housing weapons cach... More
With only a few months in theater, the 447th Expeditionary
With only a few months in theater, the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron's Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight attached to Multi-National Division – Baghdad helped collect 13,000 pounds of explosive we... More
Ammunition placed out for inspection during Operation
Ammunition placed out for inspection during Operation Ammunition Clean Sweep at the ammunition supply point at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 28, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jarred Woods, 1st Theater Sup... More
Coast Guard trains using less-than-lethal techinques
BOSTON - Petty Officer 3rd Class Matt Renner, a boatswains mate at Coast Guard Station Point Allerton, ejects a spent munition casing before firing again during a training exercise off the coast of Hull, Mass.,... More
With concrete walls 26 inches thick, the Blue Grass
With concrete walls 26 inches thick, the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant's Munitions Demilitarization Building has the most complicated blast walls of all the facilities. Designed to protect w... More
Chief Warrant Officer Joy Craig, the officer in charge
Chief Warrant Officer Joy Craig, the officer in charge of ordnance for Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115, inspects the jobs of her Marines before the load exercise class begins on the flightline March 14. The ... More
U.S Army Sgt. Chad Staples, a member of the 703rd Explosive
U.S Army Sgt. Chad Staples, a member of the 703rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company and a native of Mona, Utah, places C4 on a pile of ordnance to prepare for a controlled detonation outside of Forward Operat... More
Airmen with the 51st Munitions Squadron and the 25th
Airmen with the 51st Munitions Squadron and the 25th Aircraft Maintenance Unit at Osan Air Base, Korea, recently worked together at building and loading some munitions onto an A-10 Thunderbolt II here. The 51st... More
Three weapons load crews clashed May 6 during a quarterly
Three weapons load crews clashed May 6 during a quarterly weapon load competition. Airmen from the 25th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 36th AMU and 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron competed head-to-head loading... More
Representatives from the U.S. Air Force, Army Corps
Representatives from the U.S. Air Force, Army Corps of Engineers and Contrack International Inc. gather to open the ammunition supply point on Kandahar Airfield.
A soldier with 722nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company
A soldier with 722nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company unloads munitions to be detonated at an ordnance disposal range outside Camp Ramadi, Iraq, in the predawn hours of Sept. 24. The 722nd detonated over 900... More
Munition systems airmen assemble a Guided Bomb Unit-38
Munition systems airmen assemble a Guided Bomb Unit-38 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 28.
An Iraqi soldier looks through the sight of an M1A1
An Iraqi soldier looks through the sight of an M1A1 Abrams tanks at a range in Besmaya, Iraq, Oct. 10, 2011.
An Iraqi army soldier participates in a basic vehicle
An Iraqi army soldier participates in a basic vehicle maintenance class in Besmaya, Iraq, Oct. 10, 2011. The 10-day course focused on engine repair, inspections, and general safety.
Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 12.2 Marines
Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 12.2 Marines mold C-4 plastic explosives into an improvised Bangalore torpedo, used to clear obstacles such as booby traps, on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 15, 2012. Mar... More
Munitions Icemen arm up, Alaska
Rows of Mark 82 bombs line the ammo storage area on Quarry Hill April 30, 2012, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in preparation for upcoming exercises. The 500-pound Mark 82 is an unguided, low-drag, general-pur... More
Staff Sgt. Anthony Sinatra, (left) 48th Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Anthony Sinatra, (left) 48th Maintenance Operations Squadron weapons standardization lead crew member, gives a briefing about different munitions to Kenneth Wallis, retired RAF wing commander (middle... More
Airman First Class Jonathan Moran, a munitions specialist
Airman First Class Jonathan Moran, a munitions specialist assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, positions GBU 54s to be loaded onto a trailer at the munitio... More
Airman First Class Jonathan Moran, a munitions specialist
Airman First Class Jonathan Moran, a munitions specialist assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, positions GBU 54s to be loaded onto a trailer at the munitio... More
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Moran (left) and Senior Airman
Airman 1st Class Jonathan Moran (left) and Senior Airman Sherman Padgett, munitions specialists assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron at Kandahar Airfield, move a pallet of 500 pounds bombs t... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class John Berthold and Amberlyn
U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class John Berthold and Amberlyn Hawkins, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron munitions crew chiefs, prepare to hoist bomb dummy units with a bomb lift, July 2, 2012, Eielson Air Force ... More
Capt. Will “Pieces” Broman, an F-16 pilot with the
Capt. Will “Pieces” Broman, an F-16 pilot with the South Carolina Air National Guard’s 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron currently assigned to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, speaks to Master Sgt. Richie Spr... More
Sgt. Joseph R. Reyes, of Manteca, Calif., checks the
Sgt. Joseph R. Reyes, of Manteca, Calif., checks the wires connecting explosives to a detonator at one of the firing ranges on Camp Bondsteel Oct. 10. The French forces in Kosovo contacted Reyes' unit, the 217t... More
Senior Airman Austin Stoker, 26th Expeditionary Rescue
Senior Airman Austin Stoker, 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron munitions systems technician, explains the capabilities of weapons and ammunition aboard a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk March 11, 2013, at Bast... More
Thirty mm ammunition rounds are loaded into the mobile,
Thirty mm ammunition rounds are loaded into the mobile, hand-cranked linker to be connected with MK-15 links for use on Air Force Special Operations Command C-130 aircraft. The linker was created by the Munitio... More
Marines with Ammunition Company, 2nd Supply Battalion,
Marines with Ammunition Company, 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and explosive ordnance disposal, or EOD, technicians carry unserviceable ammunition such as Bangalore torpedoes during an EOD, e... More
(Left to right) Staff Sgt. May-Ree Neumeier, Tech.
(Left to right) Staff Sgt. May-Ree Neumeier, Tech. Sgt. Aaron Parkins and Staff Sgt. Brian Smith, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance munitions crew chiefs, disassemble munitions on the munitions assembly conveyor ... More
Airmen assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron,
Airmen assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 334th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, direct and maneuver an F-15E Strike Eagle into position during a load crew of the quarter competition at Seymour Johnso... More
Staff Sgt. Daniel Chapman, 451st Expeditionary Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Daniel Chapman, 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions crew chief (front), and Airman 1st Class Ty Cole, 451st EMXS munitions crew member, build Guided Bomb Unit-54 munitions for aircraft... More
Marines from 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company,
Marines from 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force, discuss the plan for the munitions drop while observing the target from an operations tower Sept. 11. The exercise is an annual... More
U.S. Army and Air Force members unload unexploded ordnance
U.S. Army and Air Force members unload unexploded ordnance from a Mine resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle on a range a few miles from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, as others dig a trench the ordnance wi... More
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Detachment,
Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Soldiers with 753rd EOD Company, Army National Guard, stack and disassemble exp... More
Spent 25 mm shell casing sit in a bin at Hurlburt Field,
Spent 25 mm shell casing sit in a bin at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 6, 2013. Shell casings brought to the facility are recycled into new ammunition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. John Bainter)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Desmond Charles from
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Desmond Charles from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing disassembles a GBU-12 Paveway II mounted on an F-16C Fighting Falcon during the annual load crew compe... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Aguiar (left) from
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Aguiar (left) from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing operates a jammer in order to mount a GBU-12 Paveway II onto an F-16C Fighting Falcon while Tech. Sgt... More
Maj. Jay Bertsch, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron
Maj. Jay Bertsch, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron commander, provides remarks prior to the formal opening of the consolidated munitions administration building at Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 31, 2014.... More
Ammo Airmen from the 35th Maintenance Squadron at Misawa
Ammo Airmen from the 35th Maintenance Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, test a small diameter bomb June 4, 2014, during Exercise Eager Lion at an air base in northern Jordan. This year, more than 12,500 perso... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cally Hatrick, a weapons
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cally Hatrick, a weapons load crew member with the 51st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. inspects a GBU-12 during a load crew competition at Osan Air Base, South Korea, Oct. 12, 2018. Ai... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Bower, 94th Air Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Bower, 94th Air Maintenance Unit Team 25 weapons load team leader, checks the workload for his team’s shift at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Oct. 14, 2014. Three-Airman teams load... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Antonio Diaz, from the New
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Antonio Diaz, from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing, inspects munitions before they are mounted onto an F-16C Fighting Falcon during flightline operations Jan. 9,... More
Senior Airman Todd Osborne sets out proximity sensors
Senior Airman Todd Osborne sets out proximity sensors during the build-up of GBU-38 JDAM bombs at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Jan. 27, 2015. Airmen of the Michigan Air National Guard’s 127th Wing are p... More
On Nov. 20, 2014, Senior Master Sgt. Darren Green,
On Nov. 20, 2014, Senior Master Sgt. Darren Green, 31st Munition Squadron superintendent, was selected for promotion to chief master sergeant, but the road to the top wasn’t easy and even included a brush with ... More
Meeting informs public of actions to clean up formerly used defense si...
Pictured are the 3Rs of Explosive Safety: Recognize, Retreat, Report.
Airman 1st Class Austin Woosley, left, 57th Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Austin Woosley, left, 57th Maintenance Squadron, and Senior Airman Forrest Patten, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., 55th Maintenance Squadron stockpile surveillance member, prepares a munition befo... More
The first load of the ammunition barge arrives on JBER
The first load of the ammunition barge arrives on JBER April 15. Contracted forklift operators use their skills to unload each container weighing between 20,000 and 40,000 pounds; after they are offloaded from ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Charles Michel, member
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Charles Michel, member of the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, competes in a load crew competition April 19, 2015, at Atlantic City ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mike Romanelli, an aerospace
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mike Romanelli, an aerospace propulsions specialist from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing, conducts a throttle check on an F-16C Fighting Falcon as part of eng... More
Senior Airman Brian Lecea, 113th Wing Munitions Specialist,
Senior Airman Brian Lecea, 113th Wing Munitions Specialist, secures a trailer load of laser-guided bombs on the flight line at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, Thursday, May 14, 2015. Lecea was one of 12 munit... More
Conventional maintenance crew members load guided bomb
Conventional maintenance crew members load guided bomb units onto an MHU-110 trailer during the 2015 Combat Ammunition Production Exercise, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam June 1, 2015. CAPEX 2015 tested the 36th... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luis Soto, 455th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luis Soto, 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight conventional maintenance/precision guided munitions production superintendent, supervises a munitions Airman as he ... More
2nd Munitions Squadron change of command
Maj. James Hendrickson assumes command of the 2nd Munitions Squadron from Col. David Foote, 2nd Maintenance Group commander, during a change of command ceremony on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 23, 2015. ... More
U.S. Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft
U.S. Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s weapons flight load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, July 13, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-... More
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Anna Bledsoe, wife of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Troy
Anna Bledsoe, wife of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Troy Bledsoe, sits with her children during a 31st Munitions Squadron family day mission brief, July 31, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The event provided famil... More
Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander,
Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander, passes the guidon of the 86th Operations Group to Col. Gerald A. Donohue as he takes command of the group during the 86th OG change of command Aug. 5, 2015... More
Senior Airman Julia Axtell, 28th Munitions Squadron
Senior Airman Julia Axtell, 28th Munitions Squadron line delivery crew member, prepares the ordnance assembly line for the munitions part of the Global Strike Challenge at Ellsworth Air Force Base S.D., Aug. 20... More
Name: Senior Airman Joe Travers Time in Service: 3
Name: Senior Airman Joe Travers Time in Service: 3 Years Hometown: Boston, Mass. “We’re going to win it this year.”
A massive jackhammer sits outside of a munitions bunker
A massive jackhammer sits outside of a munitions bunker Aug. 31, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The tool was used to break away concrete that encased the bunkers. The added concrete was used for extra... More
B-52H static display, US Air Force Photo
A B-52H Stratofortress and munitions are displayed in front of the Base Operations building at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 21, 2015. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that can perform a variety of mi... More
A row of 6.4-inch Brooke shells wait in buckets filled
A row of 6.4-inch Brooke shells wait in buckets filled with seawater prior to being inerted, Nov. 4. Technicians inerted 170 Brooke shells and Dahlgren projectiles in two months.
Three U.S. Air Force Airmen from a 31st Maintenance
Three U.S. Air Force Airmen from a 31st Maintenance Squadron weapons load team place a munition onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Nov. 9, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Team members also inspect the F-16 before a... More
86th Munitions Squadron Airmen open a container carrying
86th Munitions Squadron Airmen open a container carrying armaments Dec. 8, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The Airmen sort, inspect, ship and maintain accountability for munitions staying at Ramstein, as w... More
Airman Christoph Joseph, 15th Maintenance Squadron
Airman Christoph Joseph, 15th Maintenance Squadron crew member, slides a wire into a munition body during Combat Ammunition Production Exercise 2018 on Gwangju Air Force Base, Gwangju, Republic of Korea, May 7,... More
A 122nd Fighter Wing munitions storage bunker sits
A 122nd Fighter Wing munitions storage bunker sits under a fresh coating of snow, Jan. 10, 2016, at the Indiana Air National Guard Base, Fort Wayne, Ind. The aging structure was originally constructed in 1991 a... More
Senior Airman Daniel Deweese, 28th Munitions Squadron
Senior Airman Daniel Deweese, 28th Munitions Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, checks to ensure the lugs on a bomb dummy unit-50 are flush during a training session at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.... More
Staff Sgt. Garrett Jacobs, a munitions systems craftsman
Staff Sgt. Garrett Jacobs, a munitions systems craftsman deployed from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, sits outside “bullet issue” at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Jacobs is the sole NCO responsible for the issuanc... More
Senior Airman Christopher Haynes, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Senior Airman Christopher Haynes, 2nd Munitions Squadron munitions inspector, references a technical order at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2016. Haynes used the instruction to certify all inspections... More
Airmen from the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron
Airmen from the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron Ramp Services team load munitions onto a C-17 Globemaster III from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 26 in support of Opera... More
Staff Sgt. Matthew Hohe, quality insurance inspector
Staff Sgt. Matthew Hohe, quality insurance inspector of the munitions flight with the 911th Maintenance Squadron, inventories munitions with the help of his coworker Tech. Sgt. William Fedorek, munitions inspec... More
Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron assemble Minot
Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron assemble Minot Air Force Base’s remaining supply of M117 bombs at Minot AFB, N.D., March 22, 2016. The M117 is an air-dropped 750 lb. general purpose bomb that was used ex... More
Ammo Airmen assigned to the 649th Munitions Squadron
Ammo Airmen assigned to the 649th Munitions Squadron move bombs from a storage facility during STAMP training March 31, 2016, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The training ensures 649th MUNS Airmen are ready to ex... More
31st Fighter Wing members participate in a base-wide
31st Fighter Wing members participate in a base-wide wing inspection, April 24-30, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st FW Inspector General led the exercise and Wing Inspection Team members annotated the effort... More
Senior Airman Maximilian Wyckoff, 51st Munitions Squadron
Senior Airman Maximilian Wyckoff, 51st Munitions Squadron precision guidance crew chief, secures the corner of a cot inside temporary living quarters, May 9, 2016, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Airmen fr... More
Joseph Cisneros, 790th Missile Security Forces Squadron
Joseph Cisneros, 790th Missile Security Forces Squadron intramural softball team player, takes a swing at the ball on one of the F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., ball fields May 31, 2016. The 790 team kept fig... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Arnold Lucchesi, left, and Capt.
U.S. Air Force Capt. Arnold Lucchesi, left, and Capt. Brian Bradke, F-16 fighter pilots with with the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing, step to their jets before taking part in a training exer... More
U.S. Air Force crew chiefs with the New Jersey Air
U.S. Air Force crew chiefs with the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing, make checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon before sending the jet to the end of the runway during Red Flag 16-3, July 13, 2016... More
Col. Ron Allen, 341st Missile Wing commander, presents
Col. Ron Allen, 341st Missile Wing commander, presents David Phillips, 341st Munitions Squadron technical advisor and equipment specialist, with the 2015 Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez Air Force level award July 20, 2016... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Amadio, front,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Amadio, front, Airman 1st Class Casey Hendrickson, middle, and Senior Airman Michael Rienstra, back, ammo troops with the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing... More
Airman of the 132nd Logistics Readiness Squadron and
Airman of the 132nd Logistics Readiness Squadron and 48th Munitions Squadron prepare to assemble a GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided bomb on August 16, 2016, at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. The two squadro... More
An F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ 192nd
An F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ 192nd Fighter Wing flies during Combat Archer, the U.S. Air Force's air-to-air Weapons System Evaluation Program, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 16, 2016. ... More
Marines from Training and Education Command fire the
Marines from Training and Education Command fire the M777 Lightweight 155mm Howitzer during a demonstration Oct. 20, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. During the demonstration, employees from Marine Corps ... More
Hills surround buildings holding ammunition in ‘ammo
Hills surround buildings holding ammunition in ‘ammo country’ at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 21, 2016. The large mounds lighten the impact of the surrounding area in case of an inadvertent explosion of... More
Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron assemble inert
Airmen from the 5th Munitions Squadron assemble inert GBU-38s at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 27, 2016. Airmen assembled four guided bomb units as a part of training for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Fo... More
Letterkenny Munitions Center’s Supply Support Warehouse
Letterkenny Munitions Center’s Supply Support Warehouse before the recent upgrade. (Photos provided by Tammy Hartman, Letterkenny Munitions Center.)
Airman Phillip Tashash, a 49th Maintenance Squadron
Airman Phillip Tashash, a 49th Maintenance Squadron munitions specialist, searches through asset drawers that are inventoried by the Ammo flight’s new Automated Supply Accountability Program, Jan. 9, 2017, at H... More
A U.S. Air Force weapons load crew assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force weapons load crew assigned to the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron transports a live GBU-12 to an F-35A January 18, 2017, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 33rd Fighter Wing loaded and re... More
Staff Sgt. Timothy Mannion, the Three Man on the load
Staff Sgt. Timothy Mannion, the Three Man on the load crew, drives the jammer while Tech. Sgt. Lucas Hagopian, Weapons Load Crew Chief, oversees the load crew arming the 104th Fighter Wing's F-15 Eagle operatio... More
The Ammonium Perchlorate Rocket Motor Thermal Destruction
The Ammonium Perchlorate Rocket Motor Thermal Destruction Facility at Letterkenny Munitions Center.
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua E. Holland and
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua E. Holland and Airman 1st Class Jeremiah L. Buckmaster, munitions systems specialists assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, inspect a GPS guided air... More
U.S. Embassy representatives speak with U.S. Air Force
U.S. Embassy representatives speak with U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 13, 2017. The representatives examined an F-16 Fighting Falcon and a J... More