Airman 1st Class Cameron Kruell, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair Section, operates a K-12 saw to cut through excess concrete on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. Heavy repair Airmen, known as "Dirt Boys," use a variety of heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, bulldozers and backhoes to accomplish a number of tasks around the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Airman 1st Class Cameron Kruell, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair Section, operates a K-12 saw on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. Heavy repair Airmen, known as "Dirt Boys," use a variety of heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, bulldozers and backhoes to accomplish a number of tasks around the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Airman 1st Class Cameron Kruell, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair Section, operates a walk behind saw on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. The saw is a heavy duty power tool used to cut through hard materials like concrete. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Airman 1st Class Cameron Kruell, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair Section, operates a walk behind saw on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. The heavy repair section, also known as the "Dirt Boys," have the responsibility of maintaining and setting up Barksdale's infrastructure, ranging from roads and pavement, construction projects and Barksdale's flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Airman 1st Class Cameron Kruell, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair Section, operates a walk behind saw while Senior Airman Trevor Talbert, 307th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers, sprays water on the saw on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. Water is sprayed on the saw to contain the amount of dust and to cool down the blade. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Airman 1st Class Cameron Kruell, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair Section, carefully observes the blade of a walk behind saw on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 6. Kruell ensured the blade stayed on the right path and was not overheating. The heavy repair section, also known as the "Dirt Boys," have the responsibility of maintaining and setting up Barksdale's infrastructure ranging from roads and pavement, construction projects and Barksdale's flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Staff Sgt. Kyle Pullum, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Heavy Repair Section, brooms freshly placed concrete on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 5. Pullum placed a nonskid finish on the concrete to prevent slipping. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)