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Munitions specialists assigned to the 307th Maintenance and 910th MXS prepare for training on handling, transporting and storing Bomb Dispenser Unit-50 low drags at the 307th MXS munitions storage facility on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The 910th MXS is located at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, and sent munitions specialists to train with the 307th MXS during their annual tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle/Released)

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Munitions specialists assigned to the 307th and 910th maintenance squadron train to assemble, handle, transport and store BDU-50 low drag bombs at the 307th MXS munitions storage facility on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Solomon Waddles, a munitions specialist assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron, directs a forklift at the 307th MXS munitions storage facility on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2018. Waddles and other munitions specialist were training at Barksdale AFB to maintain readiness standards for contingency operations and deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Dickey, a munitions specialist assigned to the 910th Maintenance Squadron, marks Bomb Dispenser Unit-50 low drags at the 307th MXS munitions storage facility on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2018. The bombs were being placed into storage after being used for training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle/Released)

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Bomb Dispenser Unit-50 low drags sit on a trailer at the 307th Maintenance Squadron munitions storage facility at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2018. The bombs were awaiting transportation to be loaded on a B-52 Stratofortress after being used for training. The 910th MXS, an airlift wing, worked with the 307th MXS to gain experience on building specific munitions. The training allowed them to remain current in their career field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle/Released)

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Training together

Published Aug. 17, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle
307th Bomb Wing

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Munitions specialists assigned to the 910th Maintenance Squadron spent annual training with their 307th MXS counterparts handling, transporting and storing Bomb Dispenser Unit-50 low drags at the 307th MXS munitions storage facility on Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.

The photographs and cutlines were contributed to to the 910th Airlift Wing by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle, a photojournalist assigned to 307th Bomb Wing Public Affairs.