Bug busters Published July 2, 2014 By Airman 1st Class Lauren Pitts Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Senior Airman Nathaniel Boober, 5th Civil Engineer Squadron insect control, scouts the base for standing water and conducts inspections for mosquito larvae at Minot Air Force Base, May 19, 2014. As part of Entomology, Boober inspects water samples for larvae, sets traps for destructive animals such as flickertail squirrels, and assists with the overall pest management of the base. A stringent inspection schedule, as well as proper pest management techniques, helps decrease the development of disease and damage to property. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Lauren Pitts)