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Bolt AMU: bringing the future faster

Airmen assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Bolt Aircraft Maintenance Unit huddle around a tablet at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 17, 2019. Technical manuals provide clear and concise instructions for the safe and effective operation and maintenance of U.S. Air Force military systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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Bolt AMU: bringing the future faster

Senior Airman Aaron Hooks, an F-35A Lightning II dedicated crew chief assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Bolt Aircraft Maintenance Unit, signals a pilot at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 17, 2019. Their job is to see that aircraft are operationally ready by performing scheduled inspections, functional checks and preventive maintenance both before and after flights, and ensuring that the aircraft has been properly serviced with fuel, hydraulic fluid and liquid oxygen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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Bolt AMU: bringing the future faster

Senior Airman Aaron Hooks, an F-35A Lightning II dedicated crew chief assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Bolt Aircraft Maintenance Unit Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), uses a tablet to check technical orders at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 17, 2019. Bolt AMU has moved technical orders for the F-35 to tablets for convenience and flexibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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Bolt AMU: bringing the future faster

Senior Airman Aaron Hooks, an F-35A Lightning II dedicated crew chief assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) Bolt Aircraft Maintenance Unit, cleans the canopy of an F-35A at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 17, 2019. The 57th AMXS accomplishes on-equipment maintenance of assigned aircraft, to include aircraft servicing, before and after flight inspections, launch and recovery, munitions loading and accomplishment of scheduled/unscheduled maintenance requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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Bolt AMU: bringing the future faster

Senior Airman Aaron Hooks, an F-35A Lightning II dedicated crew chief assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Bolt Aircraft Maintenance Unit, speaks to a pilot over his headset at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 17, 2019. Hooks was selected to test the Mad Hatter program which combines multiple programs that the maintenance teams use in their everyday work life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bryan Guthrie)
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2 pararescue Airmen recieve Silver Star Medals for gallent actions in Afghanistan

Gen. CQ Brown Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, Lt. Col. Douglas Holliday, 58th Rescue Squadron commander, Tech. Sgt. Gavin Fisher, 350th Special Warfare Training Squadron pararescueman, and Staff Sgt. Daniel Swensen, 58th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, stand at attention during a ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 13, 2019. Fisher and Swensen received the Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action against enemies of the United States while deployed to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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2 pararescue Airmen recieve Silver Star Medals for gallent actions in Afghanistan

Gen. CQ Brown Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, presents the Silver Star Medal certificate to Tech. Sgt. Gavin Fisher, 350th Special Warfare Training Squadron pararescueman, in a ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 13, 2019. Fisher was awarded the Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action against enemies of the United States while assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, Afghanistan, in 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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2 pararescue Airmen recieve Silver Star Medals for gallent actions in Afghanistan

Gen. CQ Brown Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, presents the Silver Star Medal certificate to Staff Sgt. Daniel Swensen, 58th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, in a ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 13, 2019. Swensen was awarded the Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action against enemies of the United States while embedded with Army Special Forces Operational Detachment-Alpha 1215 in Afghanistan, Sept. 13-14, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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2 pararescue Airmen recieve Silver Star Medals for gallent actions in Afghanistan

Pararescue Airmen stand at attention while the Silver Star is awarded to fellow pararescuemen, Tech. Sgt. Gavin Fisher, 350th Special Warfare Training Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Daniel Swensen, 58th Rescue Squadron, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 13, 2019. The Silver Star is the U.S. Armed Forces’ third highest military combat decoration and is presented for gallantry in action against enemies of the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Bryan Guthrie)
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Red Flag adjusts for today’s challenges

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, perform a foreign object and debris (FOD) walk during Exercise Red Flag 19-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 28, 2019. FOD walks help clear the runway of any objects that may cause harm to pilots and aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)
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Red Flag adjusts for today’s challenges

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alyssa Rodriguez, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, gathers safety pins from an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during Exercise Red Flag 19-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 28, 2019. The goal of Red Flag is to prepare Air Force, Joint, and Coalition pilots, aircrews and operators to fight against peer-level adversaries in any combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)
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Red Flag adjusts for today’s challenges

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Spotka, 77th Fighter Squadron (FS) F-16 pilot, gears up prior to taking-off from the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 28, 2019. Pilots assigned to the 77th FS assisted the participating 79th FS during Exercise Red Flag 19-1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)
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Red Flag adjusts for today’s challenges

A U.S. Air Force F-16 pilot assigned to the 79th Fighter Squadron adjusts his gear prior to take-off during Exercise Red Flag 19-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 30, 2019. Throughout the exercise, 79th FS pilots will be performing the suppression of enemy air defenses mission as well as going head-to-head with aggressor forces in both daytime and nighttime scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)
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Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

Senior Airman Alan Roach, Staff Sgt. Samantha Stimeling and Airman 1st Class Nolan Delongey, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit armament systems technicians, perform tests on an F-35A Lightning II fighter jet at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 24, 2018. Armament systems technicians frequently test and evaluate the weapon systems on aircraft to ensure everything is in working order. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

Senior Airman Alan Roach, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit armament systems technician, performs maintenance on an F-35A Lightning II fighter jet at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 24, 2018. Armament systems technicians are responsible for testing and loading ordnance onto aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

Airman 1st Class Nick Gonzales, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit armament systems technician, inspects a toolbox before checking it out to aircraft maintainers at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 24, 2018. Gonzales currently works in the support section, where he oversees tools and equipment inventory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

Airmen assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit line up in formation for roll call at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 24, 2018. Airmen must attend roll call to get the task list for their shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

Senior Airman Dustin Hilton, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, drags a set of chocks to an F-35A Lightning II fighter jet at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 23, 2018. Placing chocks under the tires of an aircraft prevents it from moving until the pilot is ready to taxi the aircraft to the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

Airman 1st Class Chayce Ardoin, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, talks into his headset at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 23, 2018. Crew chiefs use headsets to communicate to each other and the pilot, during pre- and post-flight checks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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Airmen of Lightning AMU; the forefront of readiness

Airman 1st Class Zachary Cray, 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Lightning Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, talks to other crew chiefs after launching his jet at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 23, 2018. Crew chiefs are responsible for the maintenance, launch and recovery of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
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