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A formation of MC-130J Commando II aircraft taxis at Kadena Air Base, June 22, 2017. The MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group’s 17th Special Operations Squadron specializes in flying missions at night to reduce probability of visual acquisition while supporting special operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II aircraft takes off for a training mission from Kadena Air Base, June 22, 2017. The MC-130J Commando II has been a part of the fleet at Kadena since 2014 and provides special operations forces with a versatile and robust airframe capable of providing night or day, all-weather aerial support. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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A U.S. Air Force 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle takes off from Kadena Air Base, June 22, 2017. Kadena Air Base is the hub of airpower in the Pacific and is the home to the 18th Wing, the U.S. Air Force's largest combat wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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Fit For Flight

U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II aircraft depart for a training mission at Kadena Air Base, June 22, 2017. The MC-130J Commando II is designed to fly low visibility air refueling missions as well as a wide variety of clandestine missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Deshawn Jemison, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team crew member, inspects an AIM-9 sidewinder missile during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The competition was held between the 44th and 67th Aircraft Maintenance Units and the 120th Fighter Squadron, from Colorado Air National Guard, Buckley Air Force Base, for quickest and most accurate loading of weapons on their respective aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Jones, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team lead crew chief, inspects an F-15 Eagle during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The competition evaluated safety, reliability and effectiveness while adhering to technical data and explosive safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Clark, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team crew member, inspects an AIM-9 sidewinder missile during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The competition was held between the 44th and 67th Aircraft Maintenance Units and the 120th Fighter Squadron, from Colorado Air National Guard, Buckley Air Force Base, for quickest and most accurate loading of weapons on their respective aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Israel Vasquez, 120th Fighter Squadron weapons load team crew member, inspects an AIM-9 sidewinder missile during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Colorado Air National Guard Fighter Squadron, from Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., is touring Kadena as part of a theater security package. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

A weapons load team from the 120th Fighter Squadron carries an AIM-9 sidewinder missile toward an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Colorado Air National Guard, Buckley Air Force Base, is touring Kadena as part of a theater security package. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Justine Sunny and Staff Sgt. Jason Jones, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team crew members, use an MJ-1C lift truck to transport an AIM-120 advanced medium range air-to-air missile to an F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Colorado Air National Guard Fighter Squadron, from Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., is touring Kadena as part of a theater security package. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

A U.S. Air Force weapons load team from the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, carries an AIM-9 sidewinder missile toward an F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Weapons load competitions are conducted quarterly to keep Airmen sharp and to recognize superior performers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Colorado ANG joins quarterly weapons load competition

A weapons load team from the 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit carries an AIM-9 sidewinder missile toward an F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft during a quarterly weapons load competition June 23, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The competition pitted two load crews against each other to evaluate who could prepare the aircraft for combat the fastest and with the fewest procedural errors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

U.S. Air Force Airman Angel Manriquez, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief apprentice, conducts a ‘wing walk’ in order to help park an E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron June 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Spotters position themselves at each side of the aircraft to ensure it does not collide with any obstructions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mitchell Chappelle, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit radar technician, positions a fire extinguisher in front of an E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron June 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Sentry has rotating radar with a range of more than 250 miles, providing early warning and detection for missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

Aircrew from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron step off an E-3 Sentry June, 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st conducts routine training with local fighter units to stay proficient at air combat operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

A U.S. Air Force Staff Sg. Michael Velez 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit instrument and flight control systems craftsman, checks his technical orders as he recovers an E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron June 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st AACS is a combat-ready E-3 Sentry squadron providing airborne command and control, long-range surveillance, detection and identification information for commanders in support of U.S. goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

U.S. Air Force Airman Angel Manriquez,961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief apprentice, connects a tow bar to an E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron June 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The AMU is comprised of crew chiefs and specialists who band together to ensure the E-3 Sentry AWACS maintains its operational capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Erika Jimenez, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion technician, pulls away an aircraft wheel chock from an E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron June 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. In support of air-to-ground operations, the Sentry can provide direct information needed for interdiction, reconnaissance, airlift and close-air support for friendly ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

U.S. Air Force crew chiefs and specialists from the 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare to recover an approaching E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron June 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. To prepare the aircraft to fly, AMU Airmen perform day-to-day maintenance, specializing in a wide variety of systems such as radio, navigation, radar, coolant and computer systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Maintenance professionals upkeep ‘eyes in the sky’

U.S. Air Force Airman Angel Manriquez, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief apprentice, marshals in an E-3 Sentry from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron June 8, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st AACS is a combat-ready Sentry squadron providing airborne command and control, long-range surveillance, detection and identification information for commanders in support of U.S. goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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