• Restraints required

    Tech. Sgt. Todd Losch Jr., 32nd Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialist, tightens a chain that will secure a Humvee to the floor of a C-5 Galaxy static during the third phase of the cargo restraint event, which is part of the Port Dawg Challenge competition at Dobbins Air Reserve Base,

  • The Port Dawg Challenge begins

    Members of the 32nd Aerial Port Squadron of the 911th Airlift Wing sit front row at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Port Dawg Challenge at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., June 19, 2012. Maj. Gen. Wallace "Wade" Farris Jr., 22nd Air Force commander, spoke to the Airmen on the important role the

  • Testing under pressure

    Master Sgt. Robert Steckmeyer and Tech. Sgt. Todd Losch, Jr., air transportation specialists, 32nd Aerial Port Squadron, review detailed paperwork on the hood of a Humvee during the joint inspection event at the Port Dawg Challenge held at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., June 19, 2012. The Port Dawg

  • Exact weight, no room for failure

    Tech. Sgt. Todd Losch Jr., 32nd Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialist, prepares to weigh a loaded pallet as part of a joint inspection exercise during the Port Dawg Challenge at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., June 19, 2012. During the exercise, aerial port members are required to ensure

  • 911th ready for Global Medic

    Two Air Force loadmasters, attached to March Air Reserve Base, Calif., make the final load preparations to a C-17 Globemaster III before departure to Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., in support of the Global Medic Expeditionary Field Training Exercise from Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve

  • Preparing for basic training

    As a Fitness Program Manager, Staff Sgt. Jenna Black instructs the Development and Training Flight (DTF) on the time limit they have to complete their pushups during a Physical Training test in the Fitness Center of the 911th Airlift Wing, June 2, 2012. The DTF prepares for the physical regimen of

  • Preparation; key to success

    The Development and Training Flight performs an open ranks inspection at the command of Master Sgt. Christopher Johnson, NCO in charge, in the Fitness Center at the 911th Airlift Wing, June 2, 2012. The DTF gives newly enlisted Airmen a chance to prepare for the challenges they will face at Basic

  • Flag Day 2012

    A C-130H assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh, Pa. pays tribute to the men and women who served during the Persian Gulf conflicts with painted aircraft nose art titled, 'Freedom isn't Free.' The U.S. flag is recognized as a symbol of freedom around the world. June 14th is historic because

  • Patients first, cargo last

    Staff Sgt. Derek Vogel and 1st Lt. Andrew Dunn of the 911th Aeromedical Squadron, unload a piece of medical equipment from a C-130 Hercules during an engines running off-load exercise, June 3, 2012. It is important for the AES to practice the procedure because of the noise, fumes, and safety issues

  • Prepare to lift, lift

    Capt. Michael Homovich and Senior AirmanTimothy McDaniel of the 911th Aeromedical Squadron, carry a patient from a C-130 Hercules to an awaiting vehicle during an engines running off-load exercise, June 3, 2012. The ERO exercise simulates landing in a hot zone where unloading patients and cargo as

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