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A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 624th Civil Engineering Squadron gives critical instructions while directing teammates during a live firefighting exercise in Kahului, Maui, Sept. 8, 2024.

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Stopping the leak

Airman 1st Class Simone Wilson, 319th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialist from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, attempts to seal a leaking cylinder during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and enhanced conventional weapons training exercise at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 19, 2015. The exercise was part of a 10-day course that allowed EM specialists from five major commands to unite and hone EM principals while incorporating combat skills and obtaining mandated recertifications. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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CBRNE response exercise

Staff Sgt. Mitchell Birdsong, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialist from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., tightens a clamp on a leaking cylinder during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and enhanced conventional weapons training exercise at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 19, 2015. The 10-day course allowed EM specialists from five major commands to unite and hone EM principals while incorporating combat skills and obtaining mandated recertifications. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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CBRNE containment

Staff Sgt. Mitchell Birdsong, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialist from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., places containment barriers during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and enhanced conventional weapons training exercise at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 19, 2015. The exercise was part of a 10-day course that allowed EM specialists from five major commands to unite and hone EM principals while incorporating combat skills and obtaining mandated recertifications. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Hazmat decontamination

Airman 1st Class Joshua Knisley, 375th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialist from Scott Air Force Base, Ill., and Senior Airman Brandon Stone, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron EM specialist from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., simulate the removal of hazardous material from Staff Sgt. Mitchell Birdsong, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron EM specialist from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during an exercise at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 19, 2015. The exercise was part of a 10-day course that allowed EM specialists from five major commands to unite and hone EM principals while incorporating combat skills and obtaining mandated recertifications. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Checking vitals

Daniel Conrad, Grissom Fire Department firefighter, checks blood pressure of Staff Sgt. Mitchell Birdsong, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialist from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during All-hazards, Tactics and Applications for Comprehensive Knowledge and Understanding course at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 19, 2015. During the course, 434th Air Refueling Wing fire department, services, security forces, aircraft maintenance and logistics pulled together to meet requirements needed to host the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Suiting up

Staff Sgt. Alisha Knehr, Air Mobility Command emergency management specialist from McConnell Air Force Base, assists Airman 1st Class Simone Wilson, 319th Civil Engineer Squadron EM specialist from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., with her oxygen mask during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and enhanced conventional weapons training exercise at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 19, 2015. The exercise was part of a 10-day course that allowed EM specialists from five major commands to unite and hone EM principals while incorporating combat skills and obtaining mandated recertifications. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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AFRC command chief speaks to Grissom Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey, Air Force Reserve Command command chief master sergeant, speaks to Airmen from the 434th Civil Engineer Squadron during a visit at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 2, 2015. Kirksey represents the highest level of enlisted leadership in the Air Force Reserve Command. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Coining Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey, Air Force Reserve Command command chief master sergeant, coins Senior Airman Jesse Vanengelenhoven, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron logistics plans technician, during his visit to Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 2, 2015. Kirksey serves as the direct link between the enlisted force, advising Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and AFRC commander, on matters concerning the health, morale, and welfare of AFRC’s enlisted force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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AFRC Command Chief flys simulator

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey, Air Force Reserve Command command chief master sergeant, flies a KC-135R Stratotanker flight simulator during a visit to Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 2, 2015. During the visit, Kirksey also spoke to Grissom Airmen to thank them for their service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Coining Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey, Air Force Reserve Command command chief master sergeant, coins Senior Master Sgt. Linda Mason-Wilson, 434th Operations Support Squadron first sergeant, during his visit to Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 2, 2015. Throughout the visit, Kirksey coined 16 additional members for their outstanding performance and contributions to their units. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Airmen all-call

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey, Air Force Reserve Command command chief master sergeant, speaks to Airmen during an all-call at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., May 3, 2015. Kirksey serves as the direct link between the enlisted force, advising Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and AFRC commander, on matters concerning the health, morale, and welfare of AFRC’s enlisted force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jami Lancette)
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Lt. Gen. Jackson visits Grissom's 434th MXS

Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, reviews a set of KC-135R Stratotanker blueprints as Master Sgt. James Massie, 434th Maintenance Squadron metals technology technician, explains how parts are built during a tour at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 17, 2015. The 434th MXS uses blueprints to replicate various KC-135R parts that are no longer available due to the age of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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AFRC commander speaks to Grissom Airmen

Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, speaks to Airmen during a breakfast with seasoning training Airmen at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 17, 2015. During the breakfast the general discussed the future of AFRC and the critical role new Airmen play in sustaining its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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434th ARW commander speaks with AFRC commander

Col. Doug Schwartz, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, discusses the wing’s mission with Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, during a tour of a static display of a KC-135R Stratotanker at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 17, 2015. During the tour, Jackson also visited other areas of the base to learn more about the wings mission and to thank Airmen for their contributions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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AFRC commander speaks to Grissom Airmen

Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, speaks to Airmen during a town hall meeting at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 17, 2015. During the meeting the general discussed the future of the AFRC and thanked Grissom Airmen for their service and commitment to the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Lt. Gen. Jackson operates Grissom BOWST

Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, refuels a simulated F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as Master Sgt. Kenneth Knight, 72nd Air Refueling Squadron in-flight refueling technician, assists him in a boom operator weapons system trainer at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 17, 2015. Grissom is the first AFRC base to have a BOWST, which will allows KC-135 Stratotanker boom operators to conduct vital training in a virtual environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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AFRC commander gets up-close with Grissom EOD

Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, observes an Air Force medium sized robot as Senior Master Sgt. Scott Fleek, 434th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight superintendent, talks about his unit during a base visit at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 17, 2015. The flight provides EOD skills to both the 434th Air Refueling Wing and the surrounding area. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Flying Grissom’s KC-135R simulator

Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, flies a KC-135R Stratotanker simulator during a visit of Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 17, 2015. During the visit, Jackson also spoke to Grissom Airmen to thank them for their service to the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Back seat flyer

Lt. Col. Joe Austin, 434th Operations Support Squadron KC-135R Stratotanker pilot, explains the pilot’s role during aerial refueling to John Dean, University of Notre Dame Air Force ROTC Detachment 225 cadet, during a refueling mission over Indiana April 1, 2015. During the orientation flight that departed from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., 20 cadets and 6 midshipmen observed the refueling of a C-17 Globemaster III and an A-10 Thunderbolt II. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Getting the shot

Walker Carlson, University of Notre Dame Air Force ROTC Detachment 225 cadet, uses his cell phone during an orientation flight on a 434th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker to take a photo of the aircrafts wing after departing Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., April 1, 2015. During the flight 20 cadets and 6 midshipmen observed the refueling of a C-17 Globemaster III and an A-10 Thunderbolt II. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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