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Senior Airman Ashley Sanders, munitions inspector assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron, changes a tire during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 Airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to assembling aircraft pallets, allowing them to be more effective and versatile in possible real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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Senior Airman Bryson Pack, munitions crew chief assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron fastens a strap on top of a supply pallet during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. Building a proper supply pallet requires precision and coordination, with Airmen relying on teamwork and clear communication to secure equipment correctly to meet mission standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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The 86th Munitions Squadron exercise teams Reaper, Viper, and Havoc construct supply pallets in a timed challenge during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The timed challenge tested the team's ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining accuracy and safety, which is crucial to providing effective support in dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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A U.S. Airman assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron drives a forklift during a timed exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to assembling aircraft pallets, allowing Airmen to be more effective and versatile in possible real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Air Force Airman Rafael Martinez Capellan, precision guided munitions crew chief assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron, tightens straps to an aircraft pallet during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 Airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to assembling aircraft pallets, allowing them to be more effective and versatile in possible real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Ana Castello, 86th Munitions Squadron commander, talks to Airmen operating the command and control center for an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. Command and control served as the backbone of the mission, ensuring effective communication, safety, and efficiency, which mirrored real-world operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron conduct an inventory check during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. Airmen from teams competed in timed mission tasks, pushing each team to work under pressure, build communication skills, and share resources to mutually support mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Miguel Lujan Mojica, 86th Munitions Squadron crew member, listens to an initial briefing during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The exercise aimed to strengthen Airmen’s teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, strengthening the squadron's readiness in any operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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Senior Airman Ashley Sanders, munitions inspector assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron, changes a tire during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 Airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to assembling aircraft pallets, allowing them to be more effective and versatile in possible real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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Senior Airman Bryson Pack, munitions crew chief assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron fastens a strap on top of a supply pallet during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. Building a proper supply pallet requires precision and coordination, with Airmen relying on teamwork and clear communication to secure equipment correctly to meet mission standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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The 86th Munitions Squadron exercise teams Reaper, Viper, and Havoc construct supply pallets in a timed challenge during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The timed challenge tested the team's ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining accuracy and safety, which is crucial to providing effective support in dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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A U.S. Airman assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron drives a forklift during a timed exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to assembling aircraft pallets, allowing Airmen to be more effective and versatile in possible real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Air Force Airman Rafael Martinez Capellan, precision guided munitions crew chief assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron, tightens straps to an aircraft pallet during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 Airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to assembling aircraft pallets, allowing them to be more effective and versatile in possible real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Ana Castello, 86th Munitions Squadron commander, talks to Airmen operating the command and control center for an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. Command and control served as the backbone of the mission, ensuring effective communication, safety, and efficiency, which mirrored real-world operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron conduct an inventory check during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. Airmen from teams competed in timed mission tasks, pushing each team to work under pressure, build communication skills, and share resources to mutually support mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Miguel Lujan Mojica, 86th Munitions Squadron crew member, listens to an initial briefing during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The exercise aimed to strengthen Airmen’s teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, strengthening the squadron's readiness in any operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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MUNS Airmen sharpen mission capabilities in competitive exercise

Published Sept. 16, 2025
By Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers
86th Airlift Wing

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Senior Airman Ashley Sanders, munitions inspector assigned to the 86th Munitions Squadron, changes a tire during an exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025. The event brought 3 teams together and 21 Airmen from multiple specialties, with scenarios ranging from casualty care to assembling aircraft pallets, allowing them to be more effective and versatile in possible real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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