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A computer rests on a table before a demonstration of the Electronic Weighted Airman Promotion System Feb. 1, 2024 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Ramstein has the largest number of WAPS testers in the Air Force, testing over 1500 people each testing cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Allen Rummel, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental craftsman, Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, and Senior Airman Ethan Johnston, 721st AMXS engine mechanic, pack up a pantograph fueling system and prepare a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for take-off at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024.The 86th LRS Fuels Management Flight is tasked with managing the fuels and billing of the Global Gateway, directly supporting and maintaining airpower for the U.S. and its allies across the European theater.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, hands Staff Sgt. Allen Rummel, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental craftsman, a receipt for the purchase of jet fuel after refueling a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. After the refueling, Cash returned the receipt to the 86th LRS Fuels Management Flight to ensure control of the purchases and proper billing of all transient aircraft coming through Ramstein AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, packs up a pantograph fueling system after completing a refueling job at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. The in-ground fuels system allowed Cash to pump the aircrafts nearly 32,000 gallon tank by herself, saving the 86th LRS from needing to send multiple fuel trucks and Airmen to accomplish the job. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, holds a deadman switch during a refueling at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. The deadman switch is used as a failsafe to shut off the pump in case the operator becomes incapacitated during the fueling process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, prepares to refuel a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. Cash was sent to hook the C-17 directly into a fuel hydrant coupler on the flightline so it could fill all 32,000 gallons at once. The in-ground fuels system allowed Cash to refuel the aircraft by herself, saving the 86th LRS from needing to send multiple fuel trucks and Airmen to accomplish the job. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ethan Johnston, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine mechanic, assists 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron members during the refueling of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. The 86th LRS Fuels Management Flight demonstrated its key role in maintaining Ramstein AB as the Global Gateway, by assisting this C-17 in carrying out the Air Mobility Command mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, speaks with the 86th LRS Fuels Management Flight while refueling a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. Cash was sent to hook the C-17 directly into a fuel hydrant coupler on the flightline so it could fill all 32,000 gallons at once, rather than sending multiple fuel trucks back and forth to fill it up. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

A pantograph fueling system belonging to the 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron refuels a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft on the flightline at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. The pantograph allowed 32,000 gallons of continuous fuel to be pumped into the C-17 ensuring rapid operational support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, connects a pantograph fueling system into the fuel hydrant coupler on the flightline at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. The coupler is used to send fuel to an aircraft from a well-regulated jet fuel pipeline that spans the airfield rather than sending multiple fuel trucks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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Petrol-ing the Flightline

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tritobia Cash, 86th Logistic Readiness Squadron fuels distribution supervisor, prepares refueling support for a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024. The 86th LRS Fuels Management Flight is tasked with managing the fuels and billing of the Global Gateway, directly supporting and maintaining airpower for the U.S. and its allies across the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Erik Brown, 86th Materiel Maintenance Squadron, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, displays his coin as Airlifter of the Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 31, 2023. Brown received AOTW for his achievements and contributions to his unit and Ramstein AB, such as quickly teaming with the 86th AW LRS Aircraft Fuels Section where he performed refuel supervisor duties for the team’s immersion tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Sampson)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kelsey Ockman, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal apprentice, holds a challenge coin he earned at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 30, 2024. Ockman credits his success to his team who he says are his inspiration and is proud to serve with. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kelsey Ockman, center, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal apprentice, poses for a photo with Brig. Gen. Otis C. Jones, 86th Airlift Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Louis J. Ludwig, 86th AW command chief, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 30, 2024. Ockman earned the title of Airlifter of the Week because of his achievements including servicing Unit Type Code kits worth approximately $6.3 million and earning the 786th CES 3rd Quarter Hard Charger award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kelsey Ockman, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal apprentice, receives a coin from 86th Brig. Gen. Otis C. Jones Airlift Wing commander, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 30, 2024. Ockman earned the title of Airlifter of the Week for his hard work and dedication to the 86th AW mission and his EOD teammates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)

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LVIS gate reopens to POV traffic

A sign at the entry of the Large Vehicle Inspection Site (LVIS) gate designates lanes for privately-owned and commercial vehicles at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024. The LVIS gate will be reopened Feb. 5, 2024, to POV traffic from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madelyn Keech)

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86th MUNS delivers BOOM boxes

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Moises Vega Torres, 86th Munitions Squadron stockpile surveillance technician, left, and Airman 1st Class Benjamin Suggs, 86th MUNS stockpile technician, right, unload a pallet of munitions to be stored at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024. The 86th MUNS stockpile section is responsible for safely storing munitions and ensuring they pass inspection. The stockpile section and inspection section work together to ensure the readiness of munitions for deployment wherever and whenever they are needed. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert)

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86th MUNS delivers BOOM boxes

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Daniel Contreras, 86th Munitions Squadron stockpile surveillance crew chief, throws a ratchet strap over munition pallets on a truck at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024. Ramstein AB is used as a gateway to provide rapid combat munition support for U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa, with the dedicated work of 86th MUNS Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert)

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86th MUNS delivers BOOM boxes

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Daniel Contreras, 86th Munitions Squadron stockpile management crew chief, examines pallets of munitions on a truck at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024. The 86th MUNS stockpile section is responsible for safely storing munitions and making sure they pass inspection. The stockpile section and inspection section work together to ensure the readiness of munitions for deployment wherever and whenever they are needed globally. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert)

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86th MUNS delivers BOOM boxes

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ethen Cook, 721st Aerial Port Squadron special handling specialist, and Senior Airman Joseph Zepeda, 86th Munitions Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, push a pallet of munitions off of a truck at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024. Airmen assigned to the 86th MUNS work with Airmen assigned to the 721st APS to store pallets of munitions and make sure they are safely transferred to planes where they will be sent to allies or other U.S. bases and used as deterrence to threats. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert)

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