Working with 49ers

(From right to left) Col. Ryan Keeney, 49th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Temple, 49th Wing command chief, help 16th Training Squadron Airmen hang a projector, Aug. 10, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The 49th WG leadership visited the 16th TRS facility to gain a better understanding of the mission while obtaining a hands-on experience at what aids in the units’ ability to produce operationally-ready MQ-9 Reaper aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Quion Lowe)

Tech. Sgt. Austin Santos, 16th Training Squadron military training leader, left, gives Col. Ryan Keeney, 49th Wing commander, a tour of the 16th TRS technical training dorms, Aug. 10, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The 16th TRS student affairs personnel use a golf cart as a means of transportation when issuing students’ equipment and more. During their tour of the 16th TRS, the 49th WG leadership got a closer look at what aids in the units’ ability to complete the mission, producing operationally ready MQ-9 Reaper aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Quion Lowe)

Col. Ryan Keeney, 49th Wing commander, drills a hole for a projector during a tour of the 16th Training Squadron facilities, Aug. 10, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The 49th WG leadership visited the 16th Training Squadron, where they helped Airmen install equipment, discussed potential improvements to the technical training dorms and learned more about how they train MQ-9 Reaper aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Quion Lowe)

(From right to left) Staff Sgt. Brenna Watson, 16th Training Squadron stand-in Military Training Leader, Tech. Sgt. Austin Santos, 16th Training Squadron Military Training Leader, and Col. Ryan Keeney, 49th Wing commander, discuss improvements for the 16th TRS technical training dorms, Aug. 10, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The 49th WG leadership visited the 16th TRS facility to gain a better understanding of the mission and obtained hands-on demonstrations throughout the squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Quion Lowe)

(From right to left) Tech. Sgt. Austin Santos, 16th Training Squadron military training leader, Staff Sgt. Brenna Watson, 16th TRS stand-in MTL, and Col. Ryan Keeney, 49th Wing commander, discuss improvements for the 16th TRS technical training dorms, Aug. 10, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. While touring the 16th TRS, the 49th WG leadership gained a better understanding of what technical training Airmen experience in the dorms and in the classroom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Quion Lowe)