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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Col. Bryan Wong, 35th Maintenance Group commander, shares closing remarks after a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. During the event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, Airmen showcased the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, shares closing remarks after a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The competition, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, was used as an opportunity for Airmen to display their skills in generating combat-ready airpower in defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron celebrate their victory after winning the bomb build portion of a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, exemplified the spirit of friendly competition between teams as they demonstrated the skills used to generate combat-ready airpower for defense and deterrence objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Maintenance Group checks the connection of munitions on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The demonstration, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, gave audience members a first-hand look at the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

A crowd watches as Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The demonstration, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, gave audience members a first-hand look at the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Maintenance Group use an MJ-1 Lift Truck to load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, exemplified the spirit of friendly competition between teams as they demonstrated the skills used to generate combat-ready airpower for defense and deterrence objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Maintenance Group prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon to receive munitions during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. During the event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, Airmen showcased the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron prepare munitions to be loaded onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The competition, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, was used as an opportunity for Airmen to display their skills in generating combat-ready airpower in defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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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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