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EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- (Left to right) Senior Airman Kenneth Gore Airman 1st Class Anthony Navratil and Staff Sgt. Keith Bowie, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew members, inspect flare modules for defects on an F-15C Eagle on the 33d Fighter Wing ramp Oct. 3. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Phillip O. Butterfield)


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EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- (Left to right) Senior Airman Kenneth Gore Airman 1st Class Anthony Navratil and Staff Sgt. Keith Bowie, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew members, inspect flare modules for defects on an F-15C Eagle on the 33d Fighter Wing ramp Oct. 3. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Phillip O. Butterfield)

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Staff Sgt. Robert Constant, 60th AMU load crew chief, performs a post-load on the aircraft, ensuring that everything has been loaded properly. He was team lead for his unit during the Oct. 10 quarterly weapons competition at the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Chrissy Cuttita)
Airman 1st Class Matthew Jones, 60AMU, ensures the MHU-141 Trailer is configured for towing weapons to the aircraft. The trailer must be completely ready for towing prior to the end of the loading operation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Chrissy Cuttita)
Staff Sgt. David Rodriguez and Airman 1st Class Erik Lee, 58th AMU, transport an AIM-120 from the MHU-141 trailer to the F-15 to be loaded in a race against the clock with the 60th AMU during an Oct. 10 quarterly weapons load competition. While they finished the load faster, the 60th AMU took top honors. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Chrissy Cuttita)
Staff Sgt. David Rodriguez and Airman 1st Class Brian Vetter, 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loaders prepares an F-15 for weapons load during the quarterly competition Oct. 10 against the 60th AMU at the 33rd Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Chrissy Cuttita)
Master Sgt. Glass receives a shadow box from Maj. Michael Shetler, 325th Maintenance Operations Squadron commander during his retirement ceremony July 29. The box highlights awards and medals Sergeant Glass received since his Air Force career began 23 years ago when he and his twin brother attended basic and technical training together. Both brothers retired this summer.
BACK IN THE DAY: The Glass brothers pose for a photo on the flight line while at jet engine mechanic technical training at Chanute AFB, Ill., in 1985.
Airman First Class Barry Watters, 33d Maintenance Squadron munitions systems apprentice, smiles at his wife and son after Mayor Pro Temp Sam Seevers presents the key to Destin July 17. He was nominated by his squadron leadership and selected by HarborWalk Village to be the recognized military member at weekly summer Red, White and Blue celebration.
Staff Sgt. Darren Pautz, an F-15 crew chief with the F-15 West Coast Demonstration Team performs pre-flight communications with the pilot, Capt. Sam Joplin, during the RIO NEGRO air and trade show in Medellín, Colombia. The Demonstration Team celebrated 25 years of service during RIO NEGRO by performing for audiences at the Medellín International Airport for six days, thrilling an audience estimated at more than 100,000 Colombian citizens. (Photo by Capt. Nathan Broshear)
Members of the F-15 West Coast Demonstration Team salute the departing F-15C Eagle, flown by Capt. Sam Joplin, during the pre-flight portion of the team’s demonstration at the RIO NEGRO air and trade show venue in Medellín, Colombia. The Demonstration Team celebrated 25 years of service during RIO NEGRO by performing for audiences at the Medellín International Airport for six days, thrilling an audience estimated at more than 100,000 Colombian citizens. (Photo by Capt. Nathan Broshear)
Capt. Sam Joplin, the F-15 West Coast Demonstration Team pilot, observes a child’s reaction upon receiving a coloring book from visiting Airmen. Airmen visited and ate lunch with staff and children at the ALDEAS SOS home near Medellín, Colombia during planned community outreach events associated with the RIO NEGRO air and trade show. More than 25 Airmen gave presents of books, candy, stickers and photos to the orphans; then signed autographs and invited the group to the air and trade show the following day. (Photo by Capt. Nathan Broshear)
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FL., -- At 3:33 p.m. Jun. 27, Col. Glenn Ferguson assumes command of the 33d Maintenance Group in the 33d Maintenance Operations Squadron Training Hangar at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Colonel Ferguson is a recent graduate from Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL.
Lt. Col. Todd Jaax, 58th Fighter Squadron commander, completes the customs declaration upon landing his F-15C Eagle at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta for Maple Flag 41 Period Two May 17. Maple Flag is a four week international air combat exercise held annually at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta. The exercise provides Canadian and allied aircrew with realistic training in a modern simulated air combat environment, and emphasizes air operations involving large package coalition forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kenny Kennemer/released)