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A U.S. Air Force weapons load crew member evaluates Senior Airman Jackson Crammer, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 77th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, on Crammer and his team’s ability to prepare and successfully load munitions onto an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during a weapons load crew of the quarter competition at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 8, 2016. Evaluators assessed the accuracy, safety, and time it took for them to load munitions onto the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Diana M. Cossaboom)


Weapons load crews demonstrate combat readiness

A U.S. Air Force weapons load crew member evaluates Senior Airman Jackson Crammer, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 77th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, on Crammer and his team’s ability to prepare and successfully load munitions onto an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during a weapons load crew of the quarter competition at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 8, 2016. Evaluators assessed the accuracy, safety, and time it took for them to load munitions onto the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Diana M. Cossaboom)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kristopher Willms, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory (PMEL) test measurement and diagnostic equipment craftsman, calibrates a micrometer at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 21, 2017. A micrometer gives 20th CMS PMEL Airmen the ability to linearly measure equipment accurately to one-one-thousandth of an inch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Miller, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory (PMEL) test measurement and diagnostic equipment craftsman, calibrates a power amplifier at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 21, 2017. Airmen assigned to the 20th CMS PMEL flight adjust weaponry systems and hardware for space and ground-bound assets in support of the Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)
The 20th Component Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory (PMEL) assists partners ranging across 190 work centers and Air Combat Command sites. PMEL Airmen are tasked with calibrating, tuning and maintaining various pieces of equipment with the practice of “metrology,” or “the study of measurements.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Force Support Squadron honor guard practice flag-folding techniques at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 20, 2017. Honor guardsmen provide services such as flag-folding ceremonies, the presentation of colors and firing parties while representing the U.S. Air Force both on- and off-base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Destinee Sweeney)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Vest, 20th Operations Group (OG) executive assistant, center, is recognized as the Shaw “Weasel of the Week” by Col. Daniel Lasica, 20th Fighter Wing commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Boslet, 20th OG superintendent, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Apri1 19, 2017. Vest was selected as a candidate for officer training school to become an acquisitions officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kathryn R.C. Reaves)
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department remove ground debris during a simulated wildfire training at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 19, 2017. As part of mandatory certifications, firefighters are required to practice proper wildfire safety procedures to include, protecting people and property in the surrounding area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Kelly, 20th Contracting Squadron (CONS) infrastructure contracting officer, speaks with a contractor at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 11, 2017. Airmen assigned to the 20th CONS infrastructure flight perform work condition checks on all contractors to check for hours worked, current pay conditions and quality of work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Contracting Squadron (CONS) infrastructure flight perform a site survey at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 11, 2017. Airmen assigned to the 20th CONS are tasked with completing and filling contracts, as well as managing contractor funds and assigning government purchase cards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Maldonado)