Pros behind Team Minot's power

Airman 1st Class Jacob Lang, an electrical power production apprentice assigned to the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron, checks over a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Generators are the backup power source for mission essential buldings on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Pros behind Minot Power

An Airman from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production shop adjusts the sensitivity of a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Adjusting sensitivity allows the generator to run at a steady rate and react to the proper output load. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Pros behind Team Minot's power

Electrical power production apprentices from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron conduct a pre-operation inspection on a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Generators around base are inspected and run monthly to ensure they are working properly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Pros behind Team Minot's power

Airman 1st Class Jacob Lang, an electrical power production apprentice assigned to the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron, checks the oil of a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Generators are run monthly to ensure quality and that it can handle the power load required. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Pros behind Team Minot's Power

An Airman from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production shop checks an air filter during a pre-operation inspection at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. The inspection includes checking the diesel fuel, coolant and oil levels. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Pros behind Team Minot's power

An Airman from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production shop checks the battery level of a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Pre-operation inspections are conducted monthly to ensure the generators are working properly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Pros behind Team Minot's power

Staff Sgt. Daniel Moravitz, an electrical power production journeyman assigned to the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron, conducts component familiarization training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. The ‘power pro’ shop maintains generators around base to ensure mission essential buildings and operations are running. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)

Pros behind Team Minot's power

Published Sept. 13, 2016
By Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman
Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- Electrical power production apprentices from the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron conduct a pre-operation inspection on a generator at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 12, 2016. Generators around base are inspected and run monthly to ensure they are working properly.The inspection includes checking the diesel fuel, coolant and oil levels. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman)