5th AMXS load competition sparks crew sportsmanship

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Staff Sgt. Cameron Sogge calls out commands to Senior Airman Devonde Reuben, both members of the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew, to line up an AGM-158 joint air to surface standoff missile during a load crew competition here, Oct. 30. Each load crew team consists of four Airmen who are evaluated every month on how well they load different types of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Smith)

5th AMXS load competition sparks crew sportsmanship

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Staff Sgt. Dustin Beacker, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, performs a bomb rack preparation on a B-52H Stratofortress during a load crew competition here, Oct. 30. Each load crew team consists of four Airmen who are evaluated every month on how well they load different types of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Smith)

5th AMXS load competition sparks crew sportsmanship

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Senior Airman Devonde Reuben, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, positions the boom of a MHU-83 lift truck to lift an AGM-158 joint air to surface standoff missile during a load crew competition here, Oct. 30. Each load crew team consists of four Airmen who are evaluated every month on how well they load different types of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Smith)

5th AMXS load competition sparks crew sportsmanship

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – Senior Airman Lewis Swartz, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, performs a bomb rack preparation on a B-52H Stratofortress during a load crew competition here, Oct. 30. Each load crew team consists of four Airmen who are evaluated every month on how well they load different types of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Smith)

5th AMXS load competition sparks crew sportsmanship

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Senior Airman Lewis Swartz calls out commands to Senior Airman Joshua Nix, both members of the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew, to line up an AGM-158 joint air to surface standoff missile during a load crew competition here, Oct. 30. Each load crew team consists of four Airmen who are evaluated every month on how well they load different types of weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Smith)

5th AMXS load competition sparks crew sportsmanship

Published Nov. 4, 2009
Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew members participated in a load competition improving their operational readiness on the B-52H Stratofortress here, Oct. 30. Each load crew team consists of four Airmen who are evaluated every month on how well they load different types of weapons.