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Supporting the flightline

Airmen from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support section distribute and receive equipment from Airmen who were working on the flightline on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 8. The 2 AMXS support section distributes, receives, inventories and inspects the equipment used to maintain the B-52H Stratofortress and is responsible for more than 21,000 tools valued at $15 million. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Supporting the flightline

Senior Airmen Luke Jordan and Darren Dalton, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support section, place cables inside an interconnecting box after conducting a 30-day inspection on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 8. Inspections ensure the equipment is in good condition and no tools are missing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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Supporting the flightline

Senior Airmen Luke Jordan and Darren Dalton, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron support section, conduct an inspection on an interconnecting box on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 8. After the inspection, it was determined there were zero defects on the piece of equipment. The 2 AMXS support section is responsible for more than 21,000 tools valued at $15 million. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)

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MX gets it done

Tech. Sgt. Jason Gamble, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit hydraulic specialist, inspects the tip gear of a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 3. The combined efforts of the 2nd Maintenance Group units resulted in July being the most successful maintenance month here in 16 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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MX gets it done

Senior Airman Anna Simon, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion technician, inspects the engine inlet of a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 3. The combined efforts of the 2nd Maintenance Group units resulted in July being the most successful maintenance month here in 16 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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MX gets it done

Airmen from the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit remove an aft engine nacelle faring from a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 3. The combined efforts of the 2nd Maintenance Group units resulted in July being the most successful maintenance month here in 16 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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MX gets it done

Senior Airman Robert Cavazos, 2nd Munitions Squadron weapons load crew two man, guides a BDU-50 inert bomb into place in the bomb bay of a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 3. The combined efforts of the 2nd Maintenance Group units resulted in July being the most successful maintenance month here in 16 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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MX gets it done

Senior Airman Robert Cavazos, 2nd Munitions Squadron weapons load crew two man, attaches a B-11 shackle to a BDU-50 inert bomb on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 3. The combined efforts of the 2nd Maintenance Group units resulted in July being the most successful maintenance month here in 16 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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Let the bombs hit the floor

Bill Overman,left, VSE Corporation aircraft sheet metal technician, and Robert Prock, VSE Corp electronic technician III, installs wiring for a Sniper pod targeting system in a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 1. The new system will provide aircrews with better imagery along with quicker repair times for maintenance Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Let the bombs hit the floor

Larry Cook, VSE Corporation aircraft mechanic III, installs wiring for a Sniper pod targeting system in a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 1. Contractors from VSE Corp were called in to install wiring for a targeting system called the Sniper pod. The pods help aircrews verify targets, communicate with controllers and direct laser guided munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Let the bombs hit the floor

Larry Cook, VSE Corporation aircraft mechanic III, installs wiring for a Sniper pod targeting system in a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 1. Barksdale is scheduled to receive the new targeting system by May, 2013. To prepare for the new technology, aircraft are being rewired so they can support the Sniper pods when they arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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Let the bombs hit the floor

Bill Overman, VSE Corporation aircraft sheet metal technician, pulls a wire through an opening on a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 1. Contractors from VSE Corp were called in to install wiring for a targeting system called the Sniper pod. The pods help aircrews verify targets, communicate with controllers and direct laser guided munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

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2 SFS armory

Personnel from the 2nd Security Forces Squadron clean their weapons in the 2 SFS guard mount room on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 31. If their weapons are due for cleaning, they must pass an inspection by the armorers before the Airman is allowed to return the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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2 SFS armory

The 2nd Security Forces Squadron Armory provides personnel with all the supplies needed to thoroughly clean their weapons before turning them in. Over time, residue builds up in the weapon and can cause components to malfunction, posing a safety hazard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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2 SFS armory

Airman 1st Class Ellen Smith and Senior Airman Nicholas Gribble, 2nd Security Forces Squadron, clean their weapons in the 2 SFS guard mount room on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 31. Personnel must clean their weapons every two weeks, even if they have not been fired, to ensure they are in optimal working condition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)(RELEASED)

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Gas gas gas!

Senior Airman Taylor Leach, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron mobility flight, inspects a box of gas mask carriers on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 30. The mobility flight is responsible for issuing and maintaining mission essential equipment to deploying Airmen, such as gas masks, weapons and body armor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Battle Rattle

Senior Airman Taylor Leach, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron mobility flight, dons an Improved Outer Tactical Vest on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 30. The IOTV is just one of many pieces of equipment the 2 LRS mobility flight issues to deploying Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Moua)(RELEASED)

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Barksdale AFB participates in a Red Flag Exercise

Maj. Mark Pindar, B-52H Stratofortress pilot, and 1st Lt. Mike Owens, B-52H copilot, with the 96th Bomb Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., fly at 40,000 feet during Exercise Red Flag July 19 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Red Flag provides an opportunity for Air Force Global Strike Command units to demonstrate their ability to deploy long-range strike forces and deliver precision effects that strengthen the nuclear enterprise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Zannetti)(RELEASED)

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Barksdale AFB participates in a Red Flag Exercise

A B-52H Stratofortress taxis after flying a mission during Exercise Red Flag July 19 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Red Flag provides an opportunity for Air Force Global Strike Command units to demonstrate their ability to deploy long-range strike forces and deliver precision effects that strengthen the nuclear enterprise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Zannetti)(RELEASED)

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Barksdale AFB participates in a Red Flag Exercise

A B-52H Stratofortress lands using a drag shoot after flying a mission during Exercise Red Flag July 19 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Red Flag provides an opportunity for Air Force Global Strike Command units to demonstrate their ability to deploy long-range strike forces and deliver precision effects that strengthen the nuclear enterprise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Zannetti)(RELEASED)

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