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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cole Lewis, left, Staff Sgt. Brandon Harman, middle, and Senior Airman Rodirick Witherspoon, right, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew members, pose for a group photo after winning first place and the Load Crew of the Quarter title during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions produces highly competent Airman by testing their ability to quickly and accurately prepare their aircraft, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing meets its goal of securing a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

Members from both competing load crews and spectators pose for a group photo after the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions test load crew’s ability to perform at a rapid pace, ensuring readiness and lethality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to a load crew member during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions produce highly competent Airman by testing their ability to quickly and accurately prepare their aircraft, ensuring the 35th FW meets its goal of securing a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

Members of the 14th Fighter Generation Squadron pose with spectators from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force during the 35th Maintenance Group 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions produces highly competent Airman by testing their ability to quickly and accurately prepare their aircraft, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing meets its goal of securing a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Harman, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew team chief, examines a tablet during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions test load crew’s ability to perform at a rapid pace, ensuring readiness and lethality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Salvador Pedraza Lopez, 14th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew team chief, secures a missile during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. The two teams tested their abilities to efficiently prepare and load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon, enabling Misawa to remain mission-capable and deter adversaries in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Katelyn Naler, 14th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew member, examines a missile during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions produce highly competent Airman by testing their ability to quickly and accurately prepare their aircraft, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing meets its goal of securing a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Harman, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew team chief, examines a GBU-31v1 missile during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. The two teams tested their abilities to efficiently prepare and load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon, enabling Misawa to remain mission-capable and deter adversaries in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cole Lewis, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew member, guides an MJ-1C bomb loader during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions produce highly competent Airman by testing their ability to quickly and accurately prepare their aircraft, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing meets its goal of securing a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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2024 2nd Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Eli Hernandez, 14th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew member, secures a missile during the 35th Maintenance Group’s 2nd quarter weapons load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2024. Weapons load competitions test load crew’s ability to perform at a rapid pace, ensuring readiness and lethality. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) celebrate with their leadership after winning the first quarter load crew competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. The 13th and 14th AMUs take part in this competition to ensure readiness and proper munitions handling while racing against the clock and opponents. The 14th AMU weapons load crew Airmen won the trophy after being assessed on their performance, time and weapons-load technical abilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Flores (left), 35th Maintenance Squadron, avionics flight member, receives an award after winning the first quarter “Jammer” driver competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. The competition assessed U.S. Airmen’s abilities to quickly and properly operate an MJ-1 through driving obstacles in a timely manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Flores, 35th Maintenance Squadron, avionics flight member, operates an MJ-1 standard lift truck while carrying an egg through cones during the first quarter “Jammer” driver competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. During the competition, the participants maneuvered the MJ-1 through cones, while attempting to carry an egg without dropping it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Caleb Burgess, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, weapons load crew member, operates an MJ-1 standard lift truck while carrying an egg through cones during the first quarter “Jammer” driver competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. The truck transports, loads and unloads munitions and supplies, and is able to lift approximately 3,000 pounds. The MJ-1, also known as a “Jammer”, has served as the standard U. S. Air Force bomb-loading vehicle since the 1950s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

An egg is placed on a U.S. Air Force MJ-1 standard lift truck before being operated, during the first quarter “Jammer” driver competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. During the competition, the participants maneuvered the MJ-1 through cones, while attempting to carry an egg without dropping it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isaiah Patterson, 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, weapons load crew member, operates an MJ-1 “Jammer” standard lift truck while carrying an egg through cones during the first quarter “Jammer” driver competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. The truck is able to lift approximately 3,000 pounds and transports, loads and unloads munitions and supplies. The MJ-1, also known as a “Jammer”, has served as the standard U. S. Air Force bomb-loading vehicle since the 1950s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Resendez, 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) weapons load team chief, and Airman 1st Class Owen Devine, 13th AMU weapons load team member, prepares to load an AGM-88 high-speed anti-radiation missile onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the first quarter load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. These competitions test weapons load crews ability to provide safe, reliable, timely and effective munitions on aircraft, enabling Misawa to remain mission-capable and deter adversaries in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Resendez, 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team chief, loads a training GBU-31 guided bomb onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the first quarter load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. These competitions test weapons load crews ability to provide safe, reliable, timely and effective munitions on aircraft, enabling Misawa to remain mission-capable and deter adversaries in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Vincent Barnes, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) weapons load team member, and Staff Sgt. Anferne Phrachansiri, 14th AMU weapons load team chief, loads a training GBU-31 guided bomb onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the first quarter load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. These competitions test weapons load crews ability to provide safe, reliable, timely and effective munitions on aircraft, enabling Misawa to remain mission-capable and deter adversaries in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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"Jammer" Driver and First Quarter Load Competition 2022

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anferne Phrachansiri, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team chief, prepares to load an AIM-9X Sidewinder onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the first quarter load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 28, 2022. These competitions test weapons load crews ability to provide safe, reliable, timely and effective munitions on aircraft, enabling Misawa to remain mission-capable and deter adversaries in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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