AGE; equipping the air mission

Senior Airman Jacob Jervell, 5th Maintenance Squadron air ground equipment journeyman, affixes safety wire to a cannon plug on a Dash 95 Air Source on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 25, 2014. All parts not bolted in place on the air source must be held in place by safety wire. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Morris)

AGE; equipping the air mission

Senior Airman Cody Knight, 5th Maintenance Squadron air ground equipment journeyman, helps Airman 1st Class Mikaela Durose, 5th MXS AGE apprentice; troubleshoot a relay on a MA-3D air conditioner on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 25, 2014. The relay unit helps run the air conditioner’s engine and is part of a direct current circuit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Morris)

AGE; equipping the air mission

Senior Airman Michael Maldonada, 5th Maintenance Squadron air ground equipment journeyman, drains fluid out of a brake line on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 25, 2014. Maldonada removed the brake pedal and drained the brake fluid to repair a minor leak in the line. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Morris)

AGE; equipping the air mission

Senior Airman Michael Maldonada, 5th Maintenance Squadron air ground equipment journeyman, reaches for a wrench while repairing the brake line of a jammer on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 25, 2014. Maldonada adjusted the brake pedal and repaired the brake line after isolating a minor fluid leak. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Morris)

AGE; equipping the air mission

Senior Airman Michael Maldonada, 5th Maintenance Squadron air ground equipment journeyman, and Airman 1st Class Nathan Austin, 5th MXS AGE apprentice, work together to repair a brake line on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 25, 2014. Maldonada and Austin adjusted the brake pedal and repaired the brake line after isolating a minor fluid leak. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Morris)

AGE; equipping the air mission

AGE: equipping the air mission

Published Dec. 2, 2014
By Senior Airman Stephanie Morris
Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Airmen from the 5th Maintenance Squadron Air Ground Equipment Shop, safety wire equipment, troubleshoot a relay and repair a breakline on Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 25, 2014. AGE is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of equipment in direct support of team Minot's mission.