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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Helmets of B-1 Bomber aircrews sit in their lockers after 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment airmen completed their daily maintenance and inspections July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. B-1 Bomber aircrews rely on AFE airmen’s proficiency to ensure proper function of helmets, life preservers, communication modules and other types of equipment used during flight or in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Senior Airman James Ash, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, searches for a tool to begin routine maintenance on flight equipment July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AFE airmen are responsible helmet harnesses, life preservers and parachutes. They also ensure aircrew members are properly armed prior to takeoff and clear them after each mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Senior Airman James Ash, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, follows his technical order manual to safely re-certify a helmet for B-1 Bomber flying operations July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Following technical orders allows airmen to adjust, clean and maintain aircrew equipment without fault, giving flyers a peace of mind while completing sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Senior Airman James Ash, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, double checks serial numbers of weapons and magazines with B-1 aircrew members July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AFE airmen are responsible helmet harnesses, life preservers and parachutes. They also ensure aircrew members are properly armed prior to take off and clear them after each mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Airman 1st Class Andrew Gonzalez, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, sanitizes an aircrew member’s helmet during routine maintenance July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AFE airmen are responsible for helmet harnesses, life preservers and parachutes. They also ensure aircrew members are properly armed prior to takeoff and clear them after each mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Staff Sgt. Jesse Shepard and Senior Airman James Ash, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, converse with aircrew members as they are issued their weapons prior to pre-flight operations July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AFE airmen work closely with aircrew members which builds trust and camaraderie between the airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Senior Airman James Ash, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, separates M-9 magazines for each crew member that will be armed prior to take off July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AFE airmen are responsible for helmet harnesses, life preservers and parachutes. They also ensure aircrew members are properly armed prior to takeoff and clear them after each mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Staff Sgt. Jesse Shepard, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, relays serial numbers to Senior Airman James Ash before issuing out M-9 pistols to B-1 aircrew members July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AFE airmen are responsible for helmet harnesses, life preservers and parachutes. They also ensure aircrew members are properly armed prior to takeoff and clear them after each mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Part of the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment priorities involves making sure each aircrew member is armed prior to flight then clearing each weapon after the mission has ended. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Airman 1st Class Andrew Gonzalez, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, secures a harness strap to fit an aircrew member’s specific body by sewing the excess fabric together July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. B-1 Bomber aircrews rely on AFE airmen’s proficiency to ensure proper function of helmets, life preservers, communication modules and other types of equipment used during flight or in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Airman 1st Class Andrew Gonzalez, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, secures a harness strap to fit an aircrew member’s specific body by sewing the excess fabric together July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. B-1 Bomber aircrews rely on AFE airmen’s proficiency to ensure proper function of helmets, life preservers, communication modules and other types of equipment used during flight or in case of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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379th B-1 AFE: Increasing performance and preserving lives

Senior Airman James Ash, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment, double checks serial numbers of weapons and magazines with B-1 aircrew members July 29, 2015 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. AFE airmen are responsible helmet harnesses, life preservers and parachutes. They also ensure aircrew members are properly armed prior to take off and clear them after each mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Bagram Vipers

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon “Triple Nickel” aircraft assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron from Aviano Air Base, Italy, takes off on a night combat sortie from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 28, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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"Viper" weapon loaders on the line

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon “Triple Nickel” aircraft pilot assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron from Aviano Air Base, Italy, waits as Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron complete a final check of the aircrafts weapons before taking off on a combat sortie from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 14, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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"Viper" weapon loaders on the line

U.S. Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s weapons flight prepare to complete a final check of the weapons on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft before it takes off on a combat sortie from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 14, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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"Viper" weapon loaders on the line

U.S. Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s weapons flight prepare to complete a final check of the weapons on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft before it takes off on a combat sortie from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 14, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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"Viper" weapon loaders on the line

U.S. Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s weapons flight load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 13, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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"Viper" weapon loaders on the line

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Harrison Ragin, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, loads munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 13, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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"Viper" weapon loaders on the line

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon “Triple Nickel” aircraft assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron from Aviano Air Base, Italy, taxis to the runway for a combat sortie after a final check of the aircraft’s weapons at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 14, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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"Viper" weapon loaders on the line

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon “Triple Nickel” aircraft pilot assigned to the 555th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron from Aviano Air Base, Italy, waits as Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron complete a final check of the aircrafts weapons before taking off on a combat sortie from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 14, 2015. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Members of the Triple Nickel are deployed in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO’s Resolute Support mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
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