Fourth Quarter Load Competition
U.S. Air Force Col. Nicholas Pederson, 49th Wing vice commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffery Martin, 49th Wing command chief, far right, present the first-place load crew of the quarter trophy to weapons load crew members from the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 20, 2023. Points for the competition are awarded in three categories: weapons loading technique, tool kit inspection and uniform appearance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Adrian Salazar)