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Maintenance Airmen execute mission safely during COVID-19

Staff Sgt. Christopher Bowen, 62nd Maintenance Squadron (MXS) hydraulics technician, supervises while Airman 1st Class Ian Cernetich, 62nd MXS hydraulics apprentice, works to remove a hydraulic pump from the engine of a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 14, 2020. Both Airmen are wearing protective masks to help stop the spread of COVID-19 while they work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)
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Maintenance Airmen execute mission safely during COVID-19

Airman 1st Class Ian Cernetich, 62nd Maintenance Squadron hydraulics apprentice, removes a hydraulic pump from the engine of a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 14, 2020. The 62nd Airlift Wing has initiated a minimal manning posture and since maintenance Airmen are mission essential, they must take precautions such as wearing protective masks to stay healthy while working on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)
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Maintenance Airmen execute mission safely during COVID-19

Staff Sgt. Bertrand Foley, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron communication, navigation and mission systems craftsman, removes the chalks from a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 14, 2020. Aircrews are still flying missions during the COVID-19 pandemic, which means maintenance Airmen are critical in keeping aircraft in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)
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Maintenance Airmen execute mission safely during COVID-19

Tech. Sgt. Veryon Moore, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) integrated flight control systems craftsman; Senior Airman Tyler DiNoto, 62nd AMXS integrated flight control systems journeyman, front right; and Staff Sgt. Bertrand Foley, 62nd AMXS communication, navigation and mission systems craftsman, move a generator away from a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 14, 2020. Airmen wear protective masks to protect themselves and others from the spread of COVID-19 while continuing to perform their duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)
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Maintenance Airmen execute mission safely during COVID-19

Senior Airman Tyler DiNoto, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron integrated flight control systems journeyman, marshals a departing C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 14, 2020. Maintenance Airmen are mission essential and are taking precautions such as wearing protective masks to remain safe and healthy while continuing to work during the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Lt. Col. Chris Thackaberry, 62nd Operations Support Squadron commander, packages completed cloth face masks at the 62nd OSS aircrew flight equipment (AFE) fabrication shop on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. The masks were distributed first to Airmen who come in contact with aircrews most frequently such as maintainers and AFE Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Senior Master Sgt. Samuel Cole, 62nd Operations Support Squadron superintendent, reaches for a pile of metal strips taken from folders to produce cloth face masks at the 62nd OSS aircrew flight equipment fabrication shop on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. The metal strips were sewn into the part of the mask that goes over the nose to make it more form-fitting and create more of a seal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Cotton fabric, normally used for aircraft seats, sits on a sewing machine before being sewn into a completed face mask to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. The masks were distributed first to Airmen who come in contact with aircrews most frequently such as maintainers and AFE Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Chief Master Sgt. Skip Hurley, 62nd Operations Group chief enlisted manager, poses with a completed cloth face mask in the 62nd Operations Support squadron aircrew flight equipment fabrication shop on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. Mask production is not what the 62nd OSS AFE fabrication shop normally produces, but the unit innovatively adjusted to the mission requirements due to the COVID-19 outbreak. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Cedrick del Castillo, second from left, and Gerald Eystad, right, 62nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment (AFE) fabrication shop technicians, work on making cloth face masks on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. The masks were distributed first to Airmen who come in contact with aircrews most frequently such as maintainers and AFE Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Members of the 62nd Operations Squadron aircrew flight equipment (AFE) section, along with leaders from other Team McChord units, work to produce cloth face masks for mission-essential personnel at the AFE fabrication shop on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) advises the use of simple cloth face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Master Sgt. Yosuel Muniz, 62nd Operations Support Squadron first sergeant, marks where to cut a sheet of fabric to aid in the production of cloth face masks at the 62nd OSS aircrew flight equipment fabrication (AFE) shop on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. The 62nd OSS AFE fabrication shop normally produces the fabric for aircraft seats and parachutes, but adjusted their mission to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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62nd OSS produces masks to reduce spread of COVID-19

Senior Master Sgt. Samuel Cole, 62nd Operations Support Squadron superintendent, uses a razor to carefully remove the metal strip from a folder to produce cloth face masks at the 62nd OSS aircrew flight equipment fabrication shop on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., April 6, 2020. The metal strips were sewn into the part of the mask that goes over the nose to make it more form-fitting and create more of a seal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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The Rise of a Loadmaster: An A1C Watt Story

Airman 1st Class Kam Watt, left, and Master Sgt. Andrew Reilly, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, review loadmaster Air Force Instructions (AFIs) aboard a C-17 Globemaster III in flight Dec. 18, 2019. Loadmasters don’t have career development courses (CDCs) like some Air Force career fields, instead, they rely primarily on the guidelines laid out in the AFIs and flight manuals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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The Rise of a Loadmaster: An A1C Watt Story

Airman 1st Classes Ryan Nelson and Kam Watt, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, complete their pre-flight checklists aboard a C-17 Globemaster III before taking off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 18, 2019. The loadmaster pre-flight checklist includes things like making sure the oxygen masks are functional and that any cargo is safely secured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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The Rise of a Loadmaster: An A1C Watt Story

Master Sgt. Andrew Reilly, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, observes Airman 1st Class Kam Watt, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, attach and tighten an additional strap onto a piece of cargo aboard a C-17 Globemaster III before taking off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 18, 2019. The metal piece at the end of an existing strap had started to deteriorate, so as an added security measure the loadmasters attached one of their straps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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The Rise of a Loadmaster: An A1C Watt Story

An additional strap is attached to cargo netting on a piece of cargo aboard a C-17 Globemaster III before taking off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 18, 2019. The metal piece at the end of an existing strap had started to deteriorate, so as an added security measure the loadmasters attached one of their straps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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The Rise of a Loadmaster: An A1C Watt Story

Airman 1st Class Kam Watt, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, off-loads a piece of cargo off of a C-17 Globemaster III onto a K-loader in Kuwait, Dec. 18, 2019. The aircraft has multi-directional rollers towards the back of the cargo bay that make it easier to push and maneuver cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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The Rise of a Loadmaster: An A1C Watt Story

Master Sgt. Andrew Reilly and Airman 1st Class Kam Watt, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, offload a piece of cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III in Kuwait, Dec. 18, 2019. The C-17 is eqipped with multi-directional rollers in the floor to aid in the on and off-load of cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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The Rise of a Loadmaster: An A1C Watt Story

Airman 1st Class Kam Watt, 4th Airlft Squadron loadmaster, marshalls a K-loader up to the back of a C-17 Globemaster III to offload cargo in Iraq, Dec. 20, 2019. A C-17 loadmaster is responsible for the on-load and off-load of cargo from the aircraft, and for securing it while in transit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikayla Heineck)
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