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190604-F-NG544-042

U.S. Air Force Airman Michelle Finkbone, 57th Munitions Squadron small bombs crew member, operates the GFU-7 machine that is processing the 30mm rounds at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 4, 2019. When the machine gets jammed or the team needs to pause to wrap empty round containers, Finkbone can stop, start and reverse it to prevent issues and ensure its effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tabatha McCarthy)
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WSINT: Behind the Boom

The GFU-7 displays the number of usable rounds as well as separates the 30mm brass from plastic containers at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 4, 2019. The machine is used to separate the 30mm ammunition downloaded from A-10 Thunderbolts and returns the good rounds to another container, making them reusable for reloading onto the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tabatha McCarthy)
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WSINT: Behind the Boom

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Stephen Luna, 57th Munitions Squadron (MUNS) small bombs crew member, wraps empty 30mm round holders at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., June 4, 2019. Luna works in the small bombs section of MUNS where he processes and accounts for all small ammunition used and unused. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tabatha McCarthy)
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181212-F-FM571-008

A Lockheed U-2 pilot, assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., prepares for takeoff with the help of his maintainers and fellow U-2 pilots at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The U-2 pilot must wear a full pressure suit similar to those worn by astronauts due to the high altitudes they’re able to reach in their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-009

A Lockheed U-2 pilot, assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., prepares for takeoff at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The U-2 arrived at Nellis to participate in the Weapons School Integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-007

A Lockheed U-2 pilot, assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., salutes his maintainer before getting into his aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The U-2 pilot must wear a full pressure suit similar to those worn by astronauts. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-005

Airman 1s Class Joaquin Quintero, Lockheed U-2 crew chief assigned to the 99th Aircraft Maintenance Unit at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., signs forms before takeoff at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The U-2, along with pilots and maintenance, traveled to Nellis to take part in the Weapons School Integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-006

A Lockheed U-2 pilot, assigned to the 19th Weapons Squadron, observes a U-2 preparing for its flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The U-2 is an ultra high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft that provides day and night, all-weather intelligence gathering. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-002

A Lockheed U-2, assigned to Beale Air Force Base, Calif., takes flight at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Long and narrow wings give the U-2 glider-like characteristics and allow it to quickly lift heavy sensor payloads to unmatched altitudes, keeping them there for extended periods of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-003

Lt. Col. Joseph, Lockheed U-2 pilot assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., assists a U-2 landing while driving a chase car at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The purpose of the chase car was to ensure a safe landing for the aircraft and pilot since their view is limited due to the restricting helmet and suit worn while in flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-004

Master Sgt. Antonio King, Lockheed U-2 production superintendent assigned to the 99th Aircraft Maintenance Unit at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., inspects the U-2 before takeoff at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The U-2 maintainers launch, recover and maintain the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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181212-F-FM571-001

A Lockheed U-2, assigned to Beale Air Force Base, Calif., prepares to take off at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The U-2 traveled to Nellis to take part in the Weapons School Integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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WSINT: Integrate, operate, graduate

An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighting jet pilot signals after taking off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada Dec. 4, 2018. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan T. Guthrie)
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Without 757th AMXS, WISNT isn't

Airman 1st Class Bonifacio Garcia, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet maintainer, prepares an F-15E for launch during the Weapons School Integration (WSINT) Dec. 4, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. WSINT is a two-week series of complex, large-force employment missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Without 757th AMXS, WISNT isn't

Airman 1st Class Clayton Ackerman, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet maintainer, launches an F-15E during the Weapons School Integration (WSINT) Dec. 4, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Completing WSINT requires a working relationship with aircraft maintainers, whose roles in the exercise are vital. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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Without 757th AMXS, WISNT isn't

Airman 1st Class Clayton Ackerman, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) Strike Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet maintainer, looks on as an F-15E prepares to launch Dec. 4, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The 757th AMXS participated alongside their pilots during the Weapons School Integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bailee A. Darbasie)
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180612-F-MF020-088

A crew prepares an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter prior to a large-scale U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration Phase training exercise June 11, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The scenario tested the Pave Hawk crew’s ability to work as part of a joint force in order to safely locate, recover, and treat a downed pilot in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)
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180612-F-MF020-079

Tech Sgt. Jeremy Sutter, a special missions aviator assigned to the 34th Weapons Squadron, runs avionics checks on an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter June 11, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The crew was preparing for a U.S. Air Force Weapons School training scenario which tasked them with locating, recovering and providing initial medical treatments for a downed pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)
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180612-F-MF020-038

A crew prepares an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter prior to a large-scale U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration Phase training exercise June 11, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The USAFWS trains tactical experts and leaders to control and exploit air, space and cyberspace assets on behalf of the joint force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)
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180612-F-MF020-005

Staff Sgt. Joshua Boehnlein, a special missions aviator assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, inspects tail rotor components on an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter June 11, 2018 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Boehnlein was preparing the aircraft for a large-scale U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration Phase training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kleinholz)
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