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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dwalyn Starks, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, conducts maintenance on a diesel generator power cable at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE technicians play a pivotal role in safeguarding aircraft by providing reliable power supplies, hydraulic systems and other crucial support tools. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jimi Hernandez, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, conducts a routine inspection on a bomb lift at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE technicians oversee the inspection, maintenance and repair of vital ground support equipment, crucial for the continued operation of the 51st Fighter Wing's aircraft. The bomb lifts maintained by AGE technicians are crucial to arming the A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 51st FW, ensuring the ROK remains safe and combat-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

The 51st Maintenance Squadron's new aerospace ground equipment shop sign reads “DINSTAAR” as of Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. "DINSTAAR", an acronym for "Danger Is No Stranger to an AGE Ranger", honors the AGE personnel/rangers who persisted in performing their duties valiantly during wartime incidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Wilson, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, conducts a routine inspection on a bomb lift at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE technicians calibrate and maintain essential ground support equipment, ensuring optimal performance during aircraft operations. The bomb lifts maintained by AGE technicians are crucial to arming the A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing, ensuring the ROK remains safe and combat-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jimi Hernandez, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, conducts a routine inspection on a bomb lift at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. By inspecting and maintaining equipment, AGE technicians reduce aircraft downtime, ensuring readiness for rapid aircraft deployment. The bomb lifts maintained by AGE technicians are crucial to arming the A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing, ensuring the ROK remains safe and combat-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jimi Hernandez, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, conducts a routine inspection on a bomb lift at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE technicians ensure ground support equipment, like power generators and hydraulic systems, are in optimal condition to support aircraft and keep the 51st Fighter Wing combat-ready. The bomb lifts maintained by AGE technicians are crucial to arming the A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 51st FW, ensuring the ROK remains safe and combat-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Melissa Govea, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, conducts maintenance on a FL-1D floodlight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE specialists are committed to maintaining the consistent reliability of ground equipment that is essential for executing flight operations for the 51st Fighter Wing. Their work guarantees the aircraft are adequately fueled, powered and supported during maintenance and repairs, ensuring safe and efficient operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Melissa Govea, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, conducts maintenance on a FL-1D floodlight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE technicians are dedicated to ensuring ground equipment remains consistently reliable, a critical factor in executing flight operations within the 51st Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Davood Amini, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, conducts routine maintenance on a bomb lift at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE technicians manage the inspection and maintenance of ground equipment, a critical aspect of ensuring pilots of the 25th and 36th Fighter Squadrons are prepared to fly, fight and win at any time. The bomb lifts maintained by AGE technicians are crucial to arming the A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing, ensuring the ROK remains safe and combat-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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AGE Technicians keep aircraft operational

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Davood Amini, 51st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, conducts routine maintenance on a bomb lift at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2023. AGE technicians carry out inspections and maintenance on aerospace ground equipment, ensuring the 25th and 36th Fighter Squadrons are ready to execute the fight tonight mission. The bomb lifts maintained by AGE technicians are crucial to arming the A-10C Thunderbolt IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing, ensuring the ROK remains safe and combat-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Sjoberg)
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Maintenance: Making the Air Power world go ‘round

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samuel Hawley, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron inspection section apprentice, inspects A-10C Thunderbolt II parts at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. Maintainers are responsible for fixing mechanical issues and conducting thorough inspections of their assigned weapon systems or aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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Maintenance: Making the Air Power world go ‘round

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joanna Garza, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, performs an operations check in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II during an inspection in the phase hangar at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. When aircraft are relocated to the phase hangar, they undergo thorough inspections to ensure the integrity of both internal and external components such as electronics, avionics, hydraulics and more, are combat-ready and operational for continuous mission support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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Maintenance: Making the Air Power world go ‘round

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Aaron Blakeney, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, conducts operations checks at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. Being a maintainer calls for heightened attention to detail, as they are responsible for fixing mechanical issues and conducting thorough inspections of their assigned weapon systems or aircraft. Maintainers play a pivotal role in guaranteeing the reliability and performance of military aircraft to conduct continuous mission support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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Maintenance: Making the Air Power world go ‘round

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Aaron Blakeney, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, conducts operations checks on an A-10C Thunderbolt II at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. As maintainers, these Airmen possess deep knowledge of their aircraft systems, engines, avionics and more, to keep their respective aircraft operational 24/7 and ready to fight tonight at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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Maintenance: Making the Air Power world go ‘round

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joanna Garza, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, climbs into the cockpit of an A-10C Thunderbolt II during an inspection at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. Weapons load crew members are responsible for maintaining the weapon systems and other components that contribute to the firing or munition power of each aircraft. These Airmen thoroughly inspect an A-10 to ensure there are no cracks or damage to the internals which could potentially delay it from providing for the 51st Fighter Wing’s mission through close air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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Maintenance: Making the Air Power world go ‘round

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joanna Garza, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, performs an operations check in the cockpit of an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a routine inspection at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 6, 2023. The A-10 is the first aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces. These maintainers are responsible for ensuring the nearly 50-year-old aircraft continues to stay operationally ready to fight tonight at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
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51st AMXS Deactivation Ceremony

Col. Brian D. Moore, 51st Maintenance Group commander, left, hands the newly activated 25th Fighter Generation Squadron guidon to the incoming 25th FGS commander, Maj. Timothy J. Benifield, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 1, 2022. Benifield will be the first to lead the 25th FGS as part of the Pacific Air Forces’ conversion to the newly official combat-orriented maintenance organization structure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier)
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51st AMXS Deactivation Ceremony

Col. Brian D. Moore, 51st Maintenance Group commander, left, assists Lt. Col. Jared C. Struck, outgoing 51st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, right, in furling the guidon during the 51st AMXS Deactivation Ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 1, 2022. Struck led the squadrons’ reorganization and transition to the Fighter Generation Squadron structure, becoming Pacifc Air Forces first conversion to the newly official combat-oriented maintenance organization structure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier)
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51st AMXS Deactivation Ceremony

Col. Brian D. Moore, 51st Maintenance Group commander, left, recives the 51st Aircraft Maintnance Squadron guidon from Lt. Col. Jared C. Struck, outgoing 51st AMXS commander, right, during the 51st AMXS Deactivation Ceremony at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 1, 2022. Struck took over as the 51st Aircraft Maintnance Squadron commander June 4, 2020 and led 540 Airmen while maintaining a fleet of 27 F-16 and 24 A-10 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier)
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51st AMXS Deactivation Ceremony

Col. Brian D. Moore, 51st Maintenance Group commander, recounts the achivements of the 51st Aircraft Maintnance Squadron before the deactivation order is executed at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 1, 2022. Since it’s re-activation on September 30, 2002, the 51st AMXS accrued 10 Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards and one Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier)
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