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Sustaining combat readiness

Staff Sgt. Victoria Russo, a fuel systems specialist with the 910th Logistics Readiness Squadron, drags a fuel hose after refueling a C-130H Hercules at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, fuel systems specialists are essential in refueling aircraft and ensuring U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

Tech. Sgt. Jason Ross, dedicated crew chief with the 910th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs maintenance work on a C-130H Hercules at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, Airmen routinely conduct maintenance work on aircraft ensuring U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

A 757th Airlift Squadron C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircrew taxis along the flightline at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, aircrew fly training missions to ensure U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

Tech. Sgt. Keri Savick, assistant Dedicated Crew Chief with the 910th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. Jason Ross, DCC with the 910th AMXS, perform maintenance work on a C-130H Hercules at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, Airmen routinely conduct maintenance work on aircraft ensuring U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

A 757th Airlift Squadron C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircrew flies over Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, aircrew conduct necessary training to ensure U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

Tech. Sgt. Keri Savick, assistant Dedicated Crew Chief with the 910th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. Jason Ross, DCC with the 910th AMXS, perform maintenance work on a C-130H Hercules at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, Airmen routinely conduct maintenance work on aircraft ensuring U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

Tech. Sgt. Luke Prox, assistant Dedicated Crew Chief with the 910th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and Master Sgt. Levi Boyd, DCC with the 910th AMXS, perform maintenance work on the wing of a C-130H Hercules at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, Airmen routinely conduct maintenance work on aircraft ensuring U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

Tech. Sgt. Luke Prox, assistant Dedicated Crew Chief with the 910th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and Master Sgt. Levi Boyd, DCC with the 910th AMXS, perform maintenance work on the wing of a C-130H Hercules at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, Airmen routinely conduct maintenance work on aircraft ensuring U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

A 757th Airlift Squadron C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircrew takes off from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, aircrew took to the sky to conduct essential training needed for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)

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Sustaining combat readiness

Published Sept. 17, 2024
By Staff Sgt. Christina Russo
910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- Staff Sgt. Victoria Russo, a fuel systems specialist with the 910th Logistics Readiness Squadron, drags a fuel hose after refueling a C-130H Hercules at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 12, 2024. In order to sustain combat readiness, fuel systems specialists are essential in refueling aircraft and ensuring U.S. Air Force assets are ready for rapid reoptimization for the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)