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Getting to the plane on time

Minnesota Air National Guard Senior Staff encourage a July 1, 2010 departing Airman on the importance getting to the plane on time. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. David Fenner.
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The Hand Shake

Chief Master Sgt. Dave Speich, 133rd Airlift Wing Command Chief, exchanges a hand shake and well wishes with deploying Airmen, as Wing Commander, Col. Greg Haase watches on July 1, 2010 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. David Fenner.
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Look the plane

A deploying Airman shows his family the aircraft he will be leaving on for the mission in Southwest Asia just before he departs on July 1, 2010 from the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. David Fenner.
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Got breakfast?

Members from the Minnesota Air National Guard, 133rd Airlift Wing cook a hearty breakfast for the Jul 1, 2010 deployers going to support the part 2 of the Air Expeditionary Force cycle. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. David Fenner.
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Airmen guide STARBASE students to new heights

Students in the Minnesota STARBASE Next Generation program launch rockets on the Air National Guard base at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on June 24, 2010 assisted by (from left to right) Master Sgt. Dale Myhers of the 210th Engineering and Installation Squadron, Senior Master Sgt. Tony Pacheco of the 133rd Maintenance Squadron, Master Sgt. Heath Trupe of the 133rd Maintenance Squadron, and Master Sgt. Greg Anderson of the 133rd Maintenance Group. STARBASE Minnesota provides experiences such as designing and planning missions to Mars and launching rockets, inspiring and educating students in grades four through six in science and math. USAF official photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mark Moss
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Airmen guide STARBASE students to new heights

Students in the Minnesota STARBASE Next Generation program launch rockets on the Air National Guard base at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on June 24, 2010 assisted by members of the 133rd Airlift Wing. Senior Master Sgt. Tony Pacheco (far left) of the 133rd Maintenance Squadron is the coordinator for the air base support to STARBASE, and he keeps a watchful eye over the activities, ensuring a safe and fun learning experience for the students. STARBASE Minnesota provides experiences such as designing and planning missions to Mars and launching rockets, inspiring and educating students in grades four through six in science and math. USAF official photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mark Moss
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Airmen guide STARBASE students to new heights

Students in the Minnesota STARBASE Next Generation program launch rockets on the Air National Guard base at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on June 24, 2010 assisted by members of the 133rd Airlift Wing. Master Sgt. Greg Anderson of the 133rd Maintenance Group places the students' rockets in position for firing. STARBASE Minnesota provides experiences such as designing and planning missions to Mars and launching rockets, inspiring and educating students in grades four through six in science and math. USAF official photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mark Moss
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Airmen guide STARBASE students to new heights

Students in the Minnesota STARBASE Next Generation program launch rockets on the Air National Guard base at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on June 24, 2010 assisted by members of the 133rd Airlift Wing. Master Sgt. Heath Trupe of the 133rd Maintenance Squadron helps the students fire off their rockets. STARBASE Minnesota provides experiences such as designing and planning missions to Mars and launching rockets, inspiring and educating students in grades four through six in science and math. USAF official photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mark Moss
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Airmen guide STARBASE students to new heights

Students in the Minnesota STARBASE Next Generation program launch rockets on the Air National Guard base at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on June 24, 2010 assisted by members of the 133rd Airlift Wing. STARBASE Minnesota provides experiences such as designing and planning missions to Mars and launching rockets, inspiring and educating students in grades four through six in science and math. USAF official photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mark Moss
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Go west young men

During survival training in Bloomington, Minn, for the 133rd Airlift Wing on June 13, 2010, Air Crew members receive instruction on land navigation by TSgt Dave Ehmer, 109th Airlift Squadron. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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Water survival training

Air crew members periodically practice getting into and out of life rafts as part of survival training with the Minnesota Air National Guard on June 13, 2010 at Bush Lake in Bloomington, Minn. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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Water survival training for air crew members

Air crew members periodically practice getting into and out of life rafts as part of survival training with the Minnesota Air National Guard on June 13, 2010 at Bush Lake in Bloomington, Minn. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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Water survival training for air crew members

Air crew members periodically practice getting into and out of life rafts as part of survival training with the Minnesota Air National Guard on June 13, 2010 at Bush Lake in Bloomington, Minn. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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Radio training

A team participates in survival training with the Minnesota Air National Guard on June 13, 2010 at Bush Lake in Bloomington, Minn. Master Sgt. Aaron Siek (right), an aircrew flight equipment craftsman with the 109th Airlift Squadron, shows Master Sgt. Brian Goebel (center), a flight engineer with the 109th A.S. and Master Sgt. Steve Majerle, a loadmaster with the 133rd Operations Group, how to use a PRC-112 survival radio. The PRC-112 is one of the newest radios being used by air crews and features voice communication, beacon, satcom, and GPS. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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Air crew members navigate through the woods

During survival training for the 133rd Airlift Wing on June 13, 2010, a team reviews land navigation skills in Bloomington, Minn. Air crew members (left to right) Capt. Stacey Meiser, a C-130 pilot with the 109th Airlift Squadron, Maj. Cynthia Erkenbrack, a navigator with the 109th A.S., and Dr. (Lt. Col.) Dina Andreotti, a flight surgeon with the 133rd Medical Group practice with a map and compass. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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For a flight out of the forest

During air crew survival training for the 133rd Airlift Wing on June 13, 2010, Senior Airman Ray Baltera (right), an aircrew flight equipment apprentice with the 109th Airlift Squadron, demonstrates a forest penetrator, which is used to rescue Airmen in a forest or in the water where a helicopter could not land. 1st Lt. Laura Mitricska, a flight nurse with the 109th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Minnesota Air National Guard, takes part in the training in Bloomington, Minn. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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Signal for life

Senior Master Sgt. Scott Sperling, a flight engineer with the 109th Airlift Squadron, practices using a signal flare during air crew survival refresher training at the Minnesota Air National Guard base in St. Paul, Minn. on June 13, 2010. USAF official photo by Master Sgt. Dave Fenner
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C-130 Launch

A Loadmaster with the 133rd Airlift Wing Minnesota Air National Guard communicates with the pilot during launch of a C-130 13 May, 2010. The aircraft and Airmen of the 133rd are deploying to Southwest Asia is support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The loadmaster performs the calculations and plans cargo and passenger placement to keep the aircraft within permissible center of gravity limits throughout the flight. Loadmasters ensure cargo is placed on the aircraft in such a way as to prevent overloading sensitive sections of the airframe and cargo floor. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Erik Gudmundson(released)
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Finding a spot in a Herc

Airmen of the 133rd Airlift Wing Minnesota Air National Guard find their seats aboard a C-130 Hercules bound for Southwest Asia in support of Operation Enduring Freedom 13 May 2010. The aircraft and Airmen of the 133rd are deploying to Southwest Asia is support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Erik Gudmundson(released)
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Rock, Paper, Scissors Launch

In the cargo hold of a 133rd Airlift Wing Minnesota Air National Guard C-130 Hercules two Loadmasters play a game of Rock, Paper, Scissors to decide who will brave the wind and rain to launch the C-130 13 May, 2010. The aircraft and Airmen of the 133rd are deploying to Southwest Asia is support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The loadmaster performs the calculations and plans cargo and passenger placement to keep the aircraft within permissible center of gravity limits throughout the flight. Loadmasters ensure cargo is placed on the aircraft in such a way as to prevent overloading sensitive sections of the airframe and cargo floor. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Erik Gudmundson(released)
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