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Airmen face off in F-35 weapons load competition

Airman Dylan Snead, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, loads a GBU-12 into an F-35 during a weapons load crew competition July 8, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The ability to quickly and safely load an aircraft with munitions is integral to provide combat-ready jets to combatant commanders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Airmen face off in F-35 weapons load competition

Senior Airman Danielle Gschwendner, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, drives a jammer during a weapons load crew competition July 8, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The load crew competition showcased the efficiency of load crew teams to safely and properly arm an F-35 within time constraints. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Airmen face off in F-35 weapons load competition

Staff Sgt. Dustin Smith and Senior Airman Paul Jeffrey, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, are checked for dress and appearance standards during a dedicated crew chief competition July 8, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Air Force crew chiefs are responsible for the day to day condition of the aircraft assigned to them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Airmen face off in F-35 weapons load competition

Staff Sgt. Mark Mihacsi, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew team chief and Senior Airman Danielle Gschwendner, 33rd AMXS weapons load crew member load a GBU-12 on to a jammer during a weapons load competition July 8, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The load crew competition showcased the efficiency of load crew teams to safely and properly arm an F-35 within time constraints. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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33rd OSS welcomes new commander

Col. Ryan Suttlemyre, 33rd Operations Group commander, passes the 33rd Operations Support Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Scott Gunn, 33rd OSS commander, during the 33rd OSS change of command ceremony June 24, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 33rd OSS oversees F-35 weapons and tactics training and aircrew flight equipment training at Eglin AFB as well as the training syllabus and operational intelligence training for both AFSOC and the F-35 program at Eglin AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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33rd OSS welcomes new commander

Lt. Col. Scott Gunn, 33rd Operations Support Squadron commander, renders his first salute to the Airmen of the 33rd OSS during the 33rd OSS change of command ceremony June 24, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 33rd OSS oversees F-35 weapons and tactics training and aircrew flight equipment training at Eglin AFB as well as the training syllabus and operational intelligence training for both AFSOC and the F-35 program at Eglin AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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33rd OSS welcomes new commander

Lt. Col. Bradley Turner, outgoing 33rd Operations Support Squadron commander, thanks 33rd OSS Airmen for their hard work during the 33rd OSS change of command ceremony June 24, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 33rd OSS oversees F-35 weapons and tactics training and aircrew flight equipment training at Eglin AFB as well as the training syllabus and operational intelligence training for both AFSOC and the F-35 program at Eglin AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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33rd OSS welcomes new commander

Lt. Col. Scott Gunn, 33rd Operations Support Squadron commander, speaks to 33rd OSS Airmen during the 33rd OSS change of command ceremony June 24, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 33rd OSS oversees F-35 weapons and tactics training and aircrew flight equipment training at Eglin AFB as well as the training syllabus and operational intelligence training for both AFSOC and the F-35 program at Eglin AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Khobar Towers: Sacrifice of fallen heroes will never be forgotten

Dari Bradley, aunt of Airman 1st Class Joseph Rimkus, touches a portrait of him on the Khobar Towers Memorial wall June 24, 2016, after the a memorial ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Rimkus was a weapons load crewmember from the 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron who lost his life as a result of the Khobar Towers bombing June 25, 1996. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Khobar Towers: Sacrifice of fallen heroes will never be forgotten

Retired Col. Doug Cochran, commander of the 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron at the time of the Khobar Towers bombing, reflects on his experience from the night of the Khobar Towers terrorist attack June 24, 2016, during the Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The June 25, 1996, bombing at Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, resulted in more than 500 civilian and military casualties. The 33rd FW suffered 105 wounded personnel and accounted for 12 of the 19 Airmen killed on that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Khobar Towers: Sacrifice of fallen heroes will never be forgotten

The Eglin Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors at the Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 24, 2016. The ceremony marked the 20th anniversary of the Khobar Towers terrorist attack, honored the 19 Airmen who lost their lives and paid tribute to the families and survivors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Khobar Towers: Sacrifice of fallen heroes will never be forgotten

A formation of F-35As perform the missing man formation during a flyover of the Khobar Towers Memorial wall at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., June 24, 2016. The missing man formation is an aircraft maneuver use to honor the dead or missing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Khobar Towers: Sacrifice of fallen heroes will never be forgotten

Airmen from the 33rd Fighter Wing represent the 19 Airmen who lost their lives at the Khobar Towers terrorist attack 20 years ago during the Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony June 24, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The bombing at Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, resulted in more than 500 civilian and military casualties. The 33rd FW suffered 105 wounded personnel and accounted for 12 of the 19 Airmen killed on that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Khobar Towers: Sacrifice of fallen heroes will never be forgotten

Col. Lance Pilch, 33rd Fighter Wing commander, and retired Col. Doug Cochran, commander of the 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron at the time of the Khobar Towers bombing, salute the Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony wreath June 24, 2016, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 33rd FW hosted a ceremony commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Khobar Towers terrorist attack to honor the 19 Airmen who lost their lives, 12 of which were Nomads, and pay tribute to the families and survivors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer/Released)
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Khobar Towers

On June 25, 1996, a tanker truck filled with explosives erupted at the Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Nineteen Airmen were killed and hundreds more were wounded in the attack; of those killed, 12 were members of the 33rd Fighter Wing based out of Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (Courtesy photo/Yancy Mailes)
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2016 BET Awards

Maj. Kenyatta Ruffin is the founder of Legacy Flight Academy, a non-profit organization that assists minority youths in pursuing careers in aviation and raising awareness about benefits and opportunities in the military. He will be recognized live at the BET awards, June 26, during the “Shine a Light” segment.
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2016 BET Awards

Maj. Kenyatta Ruffin, will be recognized live at the BET awards, June 26, during the “Shine a Light” segment. He is being recognized for his impact as the founder of Legacy Flight Academy, a non-profit organization that assists minority youths in pursuing careers in aviation and raising awareness about benefits and opportunities in the military. (Courtesy photo)
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Documenting a Tragedy: AFGSC historian recalls Khobar Towers

On June 25, 1996, a tanker truck filled with explosives erupted at the Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Nineteen Airmen were killed and 500 were wounded in the attack. Of those who were killed, 12 were members of the 33rd Fighter Wing based out of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The personnel supported Operation Southern Watch. (Photo provided courtesy of Yancy Mailes)
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Crew, plane survive bird air strike

Maj. Tim Menges, 560th Flying Training Squadron Instructor Pilot conducts a pre-flight inspection of a T-38C Talon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Texas. Menges safely landed at Victoria Regional Airport Jan. 25, 2016, after a bird air strike knocked out the plane's electrical system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Randy Martin)
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Crew, plane survive bird air strike

Maj. Tim Menges, a 560th Flying Training Squadron Instructor Pilot poses for a photo in front of a T-38C Talon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Menges landed his T-38C Talon at Victoria Regional Airport Jan. 25, 2016, following a bird air strike that knocked out the jet's electrical power during a training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Randy Martin)
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