U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Chelsea Mays, 926th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, applies lubrication to an F-15 Eagle during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The ME Phase is the capstone, graduation exercise conducted by the U.S. Air Force Weapons School. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bill Bossinger, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems journeyman, tightens wiring underneath an F-15 Eagle during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the Nevada Test and Training Range--the U.S. Air Force's premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Walter Kautsky, Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman, pulls chaulks away from a F-15 Eagle during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the Nevada Test and Training Range--the U.S. Air Force's premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jason Kerr and Senior Airman Jeffrey Johnson, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, conduct pre-flight checks during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The ME Phase is the capstone, graduation exercise conducted by the U.S. Air Force Weapons School. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Duane Mitchell, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, looks underneath an F-15 Eagle during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise incorporates Air Force capabilities in diverse scenarios which can include aircraft in conjunction with space and cyberspace assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Maj. David Anderson, 65th Aggressors Squadron director of operations, conducts pre-flight checks during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the Nevada Test and Training Range and incorporates Air Force capabilities in diverse scenarios which can include aircraft in conjunction with space and cyberspace assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jaxon Lee, 414th Combat Training Squadron F-15 Eagle pilot, and Lt. Col. Marc Mathes, 53rd Test and Evaluation Group deputy commander, step towards their aircraft during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The ME Phase, conducted in the Nevada Test and Training Range, is the capstone exercise conducted by the U.S. Air Force Weapons School. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Carl Engle, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, looks over a technical order log during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The ME Phase exercise incorporates Air Force capabilities in diverse scenarios to include aircraft in conjunction with space and cyberspace assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adrian Navarro, 926th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, reads over a technical order log during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the Nevada Test and Training Range--the U.S. Air Force's premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Wesley Defee, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, marshals an F-15 Eagle during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise incorporates Air Force capabilities in diverse scenarios which can include aircraft in conjunction with space and cyberspace assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brion Humenay, 926th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics specialist, works on the nose of an F-15 Eagle during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise incorporates Air Force capabilities in diverse scenarios which can include aircraft in conjunction with space and cyberspace assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
U.S. Air Force crew chiefs from the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct pre-flight checks during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The ME Phase is the capstone, graduation exercise conducted by the U.S. Air Force Weapons School. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle departs during the Mission Employment Phase exercise Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The exercise incorporates Air Force capabilities in diverse scenarios which can include aircraft in conjunction with space and cyberspace assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
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