Story by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman | 8th Fighter Wing | 03.11.2025
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea-- From daily operations to high-intensity combat scenarios, the 8th Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight consistently demonstrated unwavering readiness, staying 'locked and loaded' throughout Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 10-14....
Story by Airman 1st Class Joey Weis-Petticord | 1st Special Operations Wing | 02.10.2025
Munitions Airmen at Hurlburt Field ensure weapons are ready for operations, handling, loading, and verifying munitions for various units. Their expertise and attention to safety are essential for mission success....
Story by Airman 1st Class Halley Clark | 122nd Fighter Wing | 02.07.2025
BAER FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ind. — The 122nd Fighter Wing's ammunition shop inspects, stores, transports and maintains munitions, both live and inert. The Ammo shop thrives in an environment of camaraderie, where playful jabs and lively laughter fuel a culture of dedication and excellence. Amidst the banter, though, they remain focused on mission success, strict safety protocols and......
Story by Charles Borsos | 9th Reconnaissance Wing | 11.13.2024
In a push to build interoperability for the Great Power Competition, the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) opened its trainings up to other U.S. branches and Allied partners. In November 2024, the Senior Officer Orientation on Beale welcomed its first Royal Canadian Air Force and British Royal Air Force participants....
Story by Staff Sgt. Frederick Brown | 9th Reconnaissance Wing | 07.23.2024
BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The Combat Ammunition Planning and Production (CAPP) course, provided by the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC), is required as part of upgrade training for every U.S. Air Force ammo troop’s career if they hope to make to the 7 and 9 skill level. The course is designed to strengthen the Air Force’s ability to perform mass munitions production......
Story by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman | 8th Fighter Wing | 07.16.2024
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea--The 8th Maintenance Group conducted the 2024 2nd Quarter Dedicated Crew Chief and Load Crew Competition at Kunsan Air Base, July 12, 2024....
Story by Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman | 8th Fighter Wing | 06.27.2024
KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea-- The 8th Maintenance Squadron recently completed one of Kunsan’s largest munitions retrogrades in history....
Story by Senior Airman Natalie Fiorilli | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.18.2024
Members of the 1st Special Operations Munitions Squadron assigned to Hurlburt Field participated in a two-week Combat Munitions Training Program focused on applying Agile Combat Employment (ACE) capabilities....