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IN THE ZONE: BULGARIAN MILITARY, RAMSTEIN AIRMEN EXECUTE PERSONNEL DROPS

A Bulgarian military paratrooper removes his parachute at the drop zone during Exercise Thracian Spring 17 at Plovdiv Regional Airport, Bulgaria, March 15, 2017. Drop zones are thoroughly surveyed in advance and inspected before every drop in to order to ensure a safe landing for personnel or cargo. More than 60 U.S. Air Force Airmen from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, participated in combined air operations with the Bulgarian military to strengthen relationships while building their nations’ joint military capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes)

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86th AW safety office: Enjoy spring safely

Master Sgt. Melissa Cadle, 86th AW occupational safety manager, uses the “penny test” to inspect the thickness of a tire tread. According to the procedure, if the top of the head in the coin is showing, then the tires need to be replaced. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

Students and instructors of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course watch an A-4 Skyhawk fly toward a target during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. Depending on the location of the target, the aircraft either fired live ammunition or did a dry run. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

An A-4 Skyhawk flies in to attack a target during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. The JTACQC students participated in a variety of scenarios where they talked with F-16 Flying Falcon and A-4 pilots to lead them to a target during the training. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hughes, 146th Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, reviews the information he will relay to an A-4 Skyhawk pilot during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. Hughes relayed all the information the pilot needed to locate and drop ammunition on a specific target. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

Students and instructors of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course unpack their gear at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. For three days the students practiced talking a live aircraft to a target for a live drop or dry run. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hughes, 146th Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, describes the location of a target to an A-4 Skyhawk pilot during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. Once the pilot confirmed the location of the target, the students cleared the aircraft to proceed, upon which it either dropped live ammunition or did a dry run. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tom Moody, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School squadron superintendent and joint terminal attack controller instructor, goes over information with U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hughes, 146th Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, during the USAFE AGOS’s JTAC Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. The JTACQC is offered by the Warrior Preparation Center. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

An A-4 Skyhawk circles around a training area during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. The students worked with F-16 and A-4 Skyhawk aircraft during the training. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

A Turkish student of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course looks at a compass to determine the location of a target during the live-fire portion of the training at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. During this portion of the five-week course, students directed pilots to a target for a live drop or dry pass. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

A smoke cloud rises into the air during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. The JTACQC is the first step for tactical air control party Airmen to qualify as a JTAC. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen drop bombs on JTAC qualification course

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hughes, right, 146th Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, helps another student fit a radio into a backpack during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. The class consisted of one American, one German, and two Turkish students. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen bring the fire in JTAC qualification course

A helmet, vest, and gloves lay on a rock before the start of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. Due to the aircraft dropping live ammunition, students and instructors for the course were required to wear protective gear. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen bring the fire in JTAC qualification course

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hughes, 146th Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, describes the location of a target to an A-4 Skyhawk pilot during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 15, 2017. Once the pilot confirmed the location of the target, the students cleared the aircraft to proceed, upon which it either dropped live ammunition or did a dry run. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen bring the fire in JTAC qualification course

An F-16 Flying Falcon circles around a training area during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. The JTACQC students worked with F-16 and A-4 Skyhawk aircraft during the training. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen bring the fire in JTAC qualification course

A smoke cloud rises into the air during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. The course is the first step for tactical air control party Airmen to qualify as a JTAC. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen bring the fire in JTAC qualification course

An A-4 Skyhawk flies in to attack a target during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. The JATCQC students participated in a variety of scenarios, in which they talked with F-16 Flying Falcon and A-4 pilots to lead them to a target during the training. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen bring the fire in JTAC qualification course

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hughes, 146th Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, describes the location of a target to an A-4 Skyhawk pilot during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. Once the pilot confirmed the location of the target, the students cleared the aircraft to proceed, upon which it either dropped live ammunition or did a dry run. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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NATO Airmen bring the fire in JTAC qualification course

A smoke cloud rises into the air during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air-Ground Operations School’s Joint Terminal Attack Controller Qualification Course at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 14, 2017. The JTACQC is the first step for tactical air control party Airmen to qualify as a JTAC. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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IN THE ZONE: BULGARIAN MILITARY, RAMSTEIN AIRMEN EXECUTE PERSONNEL DROPS

Airmen from the 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prep their work area overlooking the flightline at Plovdiv Regional Airport, Bulgaria, March 14, 2017. The maintainers hang up netting to shield themselves from the rain, sun and wind for their 12 hour shifts during Exercise Thracian Spring 17, a two-week combined training with the Bulgarian Air Force. The exercise facilitates a joint training environment and aims to prepare Bulgaria for potential future operations in support of contingency operations worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes)

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