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Team Mildenhall maintainers keep tankers flying

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody Evans, 100th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman from Crosby, Texas, monitors the amount of weight on a rigging system while lowering the engine of a KC-135 Stratotanker Jan. 24, 2014, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Raising and lowering aircraft engines is one of the most dangerous jobs a maintainer can perform on an aircraft. Maintenance Airmen must move slowly and in unison to prevent hazards while raising or lowering engines, in addition to abiding by other necessary precautions, to ensure their safety and the integrity of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)
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Dirty Jobs: Airman commands chief’s attention

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Brown, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman from Akron, Ohio, fills a fire truck engine with oil Jan. 23, 2014, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Brown showed U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tracy Jones, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, some key differences between changing the oil of a personal vehicle and a fire truck as part of the “Dirty Jobs” program. The fire truck Brown and Jones worked on requires roughly 20 quarts of oil. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)
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Dirty Jobs: Airman commands chief’s attention

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Brown, right, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman from Akron, Ohio, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tracy Jones, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, fill an oil filter with oil prior to installing it on a fire truck Jan. 23, 2014, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Brown showed Jones some basic maintenance techniques as part of the “Dirty Jobs” program. The “Dirty Jobs” program affords Airmen the opportunity to show base leadership first-hand what their jobs entail. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)
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Dirty Jobs: Airman commands chief’s attention

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Brown, left, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman from Akron, Ohio, shows U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tracy Jones, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, the difference between a new and used oil filter Jan. 23, 2014, on RAF Mildenhall, England. As part of the “Dirty Jobs” program Brown showed Jones how to perform routine maintenance. The “Dirty Jobs” program affords Airmen the opportunity to show base leadership first-hand what their jobs entail. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)
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Dirty Jobs: Airman commands chief’s attention

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Brown, right, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman from Akron, Ohio, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tracy Jones, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, check a fire truck’s dipstick Jan. 23, 2014, on RAF Mildenhall, England. Brown and Jones repeatedly checked the oil level in the fire truck to ensure it wasn’t over-filled. Brown showed Jones how to perform routine maintenance as part of the “Dirty Jobs” program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)
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Airman earns STEP promotion to master sergeant

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kevin Schneider, right, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Waldrip, left, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron assistant chief of operations, prepare to "tack on" U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Ramirez's new senior NCO stripe Dec. 21, 2013, at a deployed location in Southwest Asia. Ramirez, the 380th ECES assistant chief of training, received his promotion under the Air Force’s Stripes for Exceptional Performers program. Both Ramirez and Waldrip are deployed from RAF Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Colleen Urban/Released)
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Airman earns STEP promotion to master sergeant

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Kevin Schneider, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, presents U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Ramirez, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron assistant chief of training, a promotion certificate Dec. 21, 2013, at a deployed location in Southwest Asia. Ramirez received his senior NCO stripe under the Air Force’s Stripes for Exceptional Performers program. Ramirez is deployed from RAF Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Colleen Urban/Released)
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100th LRS reduces carbon footprint

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Smith, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer from California City, Calif., uses an Automotive Information Module 2 on a newly assigned low-carbon, fuel-efficient diesel sedan Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th LRS have replaced 19 vehicles with a newer more environmentally friendly fleet. They are fitting 316 vehicles with AIM2, which provides information such as miles per gallon, time spent idling, and acceleration and deceleration rates. This information helps the squadron educate users on areas that will reduce fuel consumption and fuel bills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th LRS reduces carbon footprint

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Wesley Tefft, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer from Scottsdale, Ariz., inspects the engine of a newly assigned low-carbon, fuel-efficient diesel sedan Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th LRS replaced 19 vehicles with a newer more environmentally friendly fleet. To further reduce the squadron’s carbon footprint, during the monthly vehicle inspections, the vehicle control officers check the tire pressure to ensure the tires are within the correct limits. This ensures fuel consumption is kept to a minimum due to proper tire pressure. (Editor’s note : At the time this photo was taken, Tefft was the rank of Airman. He has since been promoted). (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th LRS reduces carbon footprint

U.S. Air Force Airman Jacob Rievel, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer from Johnstown, Pa., checks the engine oil level on a newly assigned low-carbon, fuel-efficient diesel sedan Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th LRS replaced 19 vehicles with a newer more environmentally friendly fleet. To further reduce the squadron’s carbon footprint, Airmen are teleconferencing, utilizing computer based training and walking to all other training whenever possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th LRS reduces carbon footprint

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jandreau Lance, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer from Caribou, Maine, inspects the oxygen sensor of the engine of a newly assigned low-carbon, fuel-efficient diesel sedan Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th LRS have replaced 19 vehicles with a newer more environmentally friendly fleet. The miles per gallon on the new vehicles average around 60 mpg as opposed to 15 mpg on the previous cars. The new vehicles arrived between September and October 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th LRS reduces carbon footprint

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jandreau Lance, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintainer from Caribou, Maine, tightens a bolt Dec. 6, 2013, on the engine of a newly assigned low-carbon, fuel-efficient diesel sedan on RAF Mildenhall, England. The 100th LRS has replaced 19 vehicles with a newer more environmentally friendly fleet. This update optimizes the use of the vehicles and minimizes fuel consumption. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th CS ‘light-up’ sound system

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Miller, 100th Communication Squadron Radio Frequency Transmission Systems supervisor from Greenville, Ill., connects audio cables for background holiday music for the 100th Air Refueling Wing Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The radio frequency transmissions shop personnel helped set up the public address system for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The work center routinely provides audio to a variety of events including the annual awards banquet, Air Force Ball and any distinguished guests who speak to Team Mildenhall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th CS ‘light-up’ sound system

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Harry Majewski, 100th Communication Squadron NCO in charge of Radio Frequency Transmission Systems from Warren, Mich., installs batteries for a microphone during the 100th Air Refueling Wing Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The radio frequency transmissions shop personnel helped set up the public address system for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The radio frequency transmission systems work center completes 200 preventive maintenance inspections on 31 pieces of equipment yearly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th CS ‘light-up’ sound system

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Calvin Robertson, 100th Communication Squadron Radio Frequency Transmission technician from San Antonio, connects a speaker for the 100th Air Refueling Wing Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The radio frequency transmissions shop personnel helped set up the public address system for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The work center also provides support for the base wide alert system known as the "Giant Voice." (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th CS ‘light-up’ sound system

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Miller, 100th Communication Squadron Radio Frequency Transmission Systems supervisor from Greenville, Ill., troubleshoots an audio connection for a public address setup Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The radio frequency transmissions shop personnel helped set up the public address system for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The radio frequency transmissions shop provides on average of 150 public address setups per year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th CS ‘light-up’ sound system

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Calvin Robertson, 100th Communication Squadron Radio Frequency Transmission technician from San Antonio, lays audio cable for the 100th Air Refueling Wing Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The radio frequency transmissions shop personnel helped set up the public address system that was used for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony.The work center also provides tactical radio support to the 100th ARW and its tenant units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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100th CS ‘light-up’ sound system

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jordan Thomas, 100th Communication Squadron Radio Frequency Transmissions technician from Oakgrove, Minn., sets up a speaker on a tripod for the 100th Air Refueling Wing Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The radio frequency transmissions shop personnel helped set up the public address system that was used for the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The work center also provides land mobile radio support which includes 1,300 assets base wide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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Dormitory dayroom to double as AADD lounge

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tony Moorer, right, 100th Operations Support Squadron Aviation Resource Management apprentice from Detroit, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Johnarius Williams, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Maintenance apprentice from Augusta, Ga., prepare space for a flag in the ground floor dayroom in dormitory 215 Nov. 26, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The furniture was moved to make a lounge for the Airmen Against Drunk Driving volunteers while on duty. Dormitory 215 is the next dormitory scheduled for renovation after dormitory 111’s completion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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Dormitory dayroom to double as AADD lounge

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tony Moorer, 100th Operations Support Squadron Aviation Resource Management apprentice from Detroit, moves furniture, equipment and games from the base Chapel to dormitory 215 for the ground floor dayroom Nov. 26, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The furniture was being moved to make a lounge for the Airmen Against Drunk Driving volunteers while on duty. The 100th Civil Engineer Squadron Unaccompanied Housing Office staff manages six dormitories with dormitory 111 under renovation and due to be completed August 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Gina Randall/Released)
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