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Airmen ’unload’ skills during

load crew competition

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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mikaley Kline

Airmen from the Eagle Aircraft Maintanence Unit work together to load a munition during a quarterly weapons load crew compteition on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 23. Weapons
loaders work in teams of three, with the highest ranking member being the team chief.

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mikaley Kline U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Loftis S
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Staff Sgt. Colton Covill, Eagle Aircraft Maintanence Unit weapons team chief, readies a munition Airman 1st Class Andrew Thompson, Tomahawk Aircraft Maintanence Unit weapons N
during a quarterly weapons load crew competition on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 23. Weapons load crew member, prepares to load a munition during a quarterly weapons load crew t
loaders load various types of munitions to the specific aircraft to which they are assigned. competition on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 23. Load crew competitions are held to
provide weapons personnel the opportunity to display their war-fighting skills and to
unveil the best weapons load crew.