U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Reed (left) and Airman 1st Class Mark Mayeaux, munitions systems Airmen with the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, install the power cable that connects the initiator to the fuse in a GBU-38 during a bomb build here Aug. 14, 2014. Both are active-duty members deployed from Whiteman AFB, Mo. Reed is a native of Des Moines, Iowa, and Mayeaux is from Baton Rouge, La. A team of 10 munitions systems Airmen from three U.S. bases are responsible for assembling bombs and ammunition that help keep U.S. ground forces safe throughout Afghanistan with A-10 and F-16 Close Air Support missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. This group is comprised of Air National Guardsman from the 177th Fighter Wing, Atlantic City, N.J., and 187th Fighter Wing, Montgomery, Ala., as well as active duty Airmen and reservists from the 442nd Fighter Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Brandon Lingle/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.14.2014 |
Date Posted: | 08.27.2014 15:53 |
Photo ID: | 1525071 |
VIRIN: | 140814-F-HM028-230 |
Resolution: | 3184x2120 |
Size: | 2.66 MB |
Location: | BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF |
Hometown: | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, US |
Hometown: | DES MOINES, IOWA, US |
Web Views: | 34 |
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