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                                                                                                                    U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis                                              U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis

                                         Senior Airman Stephen Kaham, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management                                                          Senior Airman Reuben Moss, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron
                                         journeyman, dons a protective mask before spraying insecticides on Nellis                                                          pest management journeyman, readies a coyote cage on
                                         Air Force Base, Nev., June 29. Pest management sprays insecticide inside and                                                       Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 29. Pest management’s
                                         outside of buildings on base as needed.                                                                                            mission is to ensure environmentally sound and effective
                                                                                                                                                                            programs are present to prevent pests and disease vectors
                                                                                                                                                                            from adversely affecting Department of Defense operations.

photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle                                                    U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle

ent journeyman, dons a bee                Senior Airman Reuben Moss, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron
ne 29. Controlling bee nests              pest management journeyman, cradles a captured bird found
ment, but pest management                 on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 29. Pest management is
                                          responsible for controlling the bird population on the installation
                                          to reduce the possibility of aircraft damage.                                                                                                                               U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle

                                                                                                                                                                            Senior Airman Reuben Moss, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron
                                                                                                                                                                            pest management journeyman, calms a captured bird found
                                                                                                                                                                            on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 29. Pest management
                                                                                                                                                                            captures birds, tags them, and releases them approximately
                                                                                                                                                                            80 miles from base.

                                          U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis                                                                                                                      U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaley Towle

o kill unwated plant life such as weeds.                                                                                                                                    Senior Airman Stephen Kaham, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron
                                                                                                                                                                            pest management journeyman, rinses out an insecticide
                                                                                                                                                                            canister at the pest management shop on Nellis Air Force
                                                                                                                                                                            Base, Nev., June 29. Pest management sprays inside and
                                                                                                                                                                            outside of buildings to keep unwated pests away.
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