From left, Staff Sgt. Eric Jacewicz, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew team chief,; Senior Airman Cameron Delsol, 366th AMXS load crew three man,; and Senior Airman Andrew Sigler, 366th AMXS load crew two man from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, load equipment onto a trailer Feb. 4, 2014., at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. More than 3,200 participants from across the globe are at Nellis AFB participating in the combat exercise Red Flag 14-1. The purpose of the exercise is to increase the combat capability of U.S. and allied air forces for future conflicts or wars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)
From left, Staff Sgt. Eric Jacewicz, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew team chief,; Airman 1st Class Max Hymes, 366th AMXS weapons load crew two man, and Senior Airman Robert Mills, 366th AMXS load crew three man, all from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, inventory munitions Feb. 4, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Airmen are all on temporary duty assignment to Nellis AFB, participating in Red Flag 14-1. Weapons Airmen loaded live munitions onto F-15E Strike Eagles in order to maximize the training opportunities provided by Red Flag for both air and ground crews. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)
Airman 1st Class Max Hymes, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew two man, and Senior Airman Robert Mills, 366th AMXS load crew three man, inventory screw and bolt bags Feb. 4, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Airmen, from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, are participating in the combat exercise Red Flag 14-1. This exercise gives Airmen an opportunity to experience realistic combat scenarios to prepare and train Airmen in the event of future conflicts or war. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)
Senior Airman Robert Mills, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew three man, passes Staff Sgt. Eric Jacewicz, 366th AMXS weapons load crew team chief, while driving a MHU-83 Jammer Feb. 4, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. More than 150 personnel from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, are currently on temporary duty assignment at Nellis AFB, participating in the multinational combat exercise Red Flag 14-1. Red Flag gives aircrews and air support operations service members from various airframes, military services and allied countries an opportunity to integrate and practice combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)
A weapons load crew team prepares to load a GBU-12 munition onto an F-15E Strike Eagle Feb. 4, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The crew from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, loaded the rounds in preparation for live-drop training while participating in the combat exercise Red Flag 14-1. By providing realistic combat training in a contested, degraded and operationally limited environment, Red Flag 14-1 provides pilots with real-time war scenarios and helps ground crews test their readiness capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)
Staff Sgt. Douglas Brown, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew team chief, screws the fins onto a GBU-12 munition while Senior Airman Cameron Delsol, 366th AMXS load crew three man, attaches wire to the round Feb. 4, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Both Airmen from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, are participants in the combat exercise Red Flag 14-1. The premier exercise gives them the opportunity to experience realistic, stressful combat situations in a controlled environment to increase their ability to complete missions and return home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)
Senior Airman Robert Mills, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew three man, and Staff Sgt. Eric Jacewicz, 366th AMXS weapons load crew team chief from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, bring a GBU-12 munition along the revetment Feb. 4, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Airmen are currently participating in the multinational combat exercise Red Flag 14-1. Noticeable from across base is the skyline of Las Vegas. One of the many great aspects of the multinational combat exercise Red Flag 14-1 is the opportunities Airmen from across the globe have once their workday is complete. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)
Senior Airman Norman Roope, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, and Staff Sgt. Devin Skelton, 366th AMXS load crew team chief, carefully assemble parts to a GBU-12 munition Feb. 4, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The Airmen from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, are participants in the combat exercise Red Flag 14-1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Sutton/Released)