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Bombs Away: Air Force Combat Operations Competition

A team of Airmen work together to secure munitions during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition June 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. AFCOCOMP tested the teams on seven different components over the course of three days. Each team consisted of 10 ammo troops which ranged from 3-levels to 7-levels. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Bombs Away: Air Force Combat Operations Competition

An Airman builds a bomb during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition June 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The different events in the competition are designed to simulate a deployed environment and scored by time, technical accuracy and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Bombs Away: Air Force Combat Operations Competition

An Airman builds a munition during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition June 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. During the competition, Airmen were tested on building a munitions conveyor assembly, small-bomb building, big-bomb building, their line and storage capabilities, forward deployment capabilities, and an ammo relay. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Bombs Away: Air Force Combat Operations Competition

Two Airmen builds a munitions assembly conveyer during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition June 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. ACOCOMP was created to test readiness capabilities to ammo troops across the career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Bombs Away: Air Force Combat Operations Competition

A team of Airmen raise a munitions assembly conveyer during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition June 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. AFCOCOMP tested the teams on seven different components over the course of three days. Each team consisted of 10 ammo troops with different skill levels. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Bombs Away: Air Force Combat Operations Competition

An Airman builds a munitions assembly conveyer during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition June 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. ACOCOMP was created to test readiness capabilities to ammo troops across the career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Build them up, break them down: 9th MUNS AFCOMAC’s warfighting contributions

Airman 1st Class John Casas Jr., 9th Munitions Squadron stockpile management technician, rotates a bomb body for storage May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 9th MUNS Squadron permanent party break down, inspect, and store all the munition components used by Airmen attending the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Build them up, break them down: 9th MUNS AFCOMAC’s warfighting contributions

Airman Aaron Amps and Senior Airman Christian Lopez, 9th Munitions Squadron stockpile management technicians, load munitions onto a trailer May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 9th MUNS Squadron permanent party are responsible for breaking down the bombs built by Airmen attending the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Build them up, break them down: 9th MUNS AFCOMAC’s warfighting contributions

Airman 1st Class John Casas Jr., 9th Munitions Squadron stockpile management technician, repackages munition components for storage May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 9th MUNS Squadron permanent party break down, inspect, and store all the munition components used by Airmen attending the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Build them up, break them down: 9th MUNS AFCOMAC’s warfighting contributions

Airman 1st Class John Casas Jr., 9th Munitions Squadron stockpile management technician, hooks a bomb body to a chain May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 9th MUNS Squadron permanent party break down more than 1,000 munitions during a single Combat Ammunition Planning and Production course (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Build them up, break them down: 9th MUNS AFCOMAC’s warfighting contributions

An Airman attending the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) Combat Ammunition Planning and Production course builds a munition May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. AFCOMAC puts on a CAPP course eight times a year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Build them up, break them down: 9th MUNS AFCOMAC’s warfighting contributions

Tech. Sgt. Ashley Long, 9th Munitions Squadron Air Force Combat Ammunition Center combat advisor, inspects munitions May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. AFCOMAC has existed for 32 years and been at Beale for the last 26 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Build them up, break them down: 9th MUNS AFCOMAC’s warfighting contributions

An Airman attending the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) Combat Ammunition Planning and Production course secures munitions to a trailer May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Every year more than 560 students complete the three week CAPP course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
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Bomb making: senior leaders get hands on experience

Maj. Allyn Swavely, a participant in the Senior Officer Orientation course, helps guide the body of a MK-84 onto the Munitions Assembly Conveyor at Beale Air Force Base, California, Aug. 30, 2017. Bombs built by munitions Airmen can range in weight up to approximately 2,000 lbs and have multiple configurations depending on operational demands. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Parsons)
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Bomb making: senior leaders get hands on experience

Maj. Allyn Swavely, a participant in the Senior Officer Orientation course, helps guide an electrical fuse into position during a day of hands on training for the SOO course at Beale Air Force Base, California, Aug. 30, 2017. Mechanical and electrical fuses are among a few of the types of fuses utilized in the bombs and are initially powered by the airflow of the falling weapon system. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Parsons)
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Bomb making: senior leaders get hands on experience

U.S. Air Force senior leaders hold the fin of a MK-84 bomb in position as it is attached to the main body during a orientation course at Beale Air Force Base, California Aug. 30, 2017. The orientation course is a two day hands on display of the rigors of bomb building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman)
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Bomb making: senior leaders get hands on experience

Maj. Peter, a participant in the Senior Officer Orientation course, lifts a tail fin out of a storage container which will be attached to the main body of an MK-82 at Beale Air Force Base, California, Aug. 30, 2017. Guided bomb units can used in conjunction with multiple delivery systems to include infrared, laser, and satellite guided systems. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Parsons)
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Bomb making: senior leaders get hands on experience

Senior officers and munitions Airmen prepare bomb fins and other resources for assembly during an Senior Officers Orientation course at Beale Air Force Base, California, Aug. 30, 2017. The training environment for the SOO course mimics a forward deployed location and the minimal resources needed for the assembly of munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Parsons)
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Bomb making: senior leaders get hands on experience

Senior officers (blue helmets) work in conjunction with munitions Airmen during an officer orientation course geared toward giving them a hands on experience on the tactical demands of bomb building at Beale Air Force Base, California, August 30, 2017. The munitions were assembled on a mobile Munitions Assembly Conveyor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Parsons)
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Bomb making: senior leaders get hands on experience

Senior officers and contractors make a final inspection of all fasteners on the bodies of a MK-84 bomb to ensure it meets set standards at Beale Air Force Base, California, Aug. 30, 2017. The weapon system is required to meet all assembly standards to ensure the munitions functions correctly when deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Justin Parsons)
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