U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Branden Paddock, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew chief, and load crew members, Senior Airmen Jacob Milne and Senior Airmen LaBrandon Scales, finish a weapons-loading operation, to include ensuring the aircraft's forms are properly completed, and all composite tool kit components and equipment are accounted for as a part of the Misawa Load Crew Competition. The trio was named the squadron's load crew of the quarter Jan. 31, 2011, at Misawa Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Bouse/Released)