News>Photo essay: JB Langley Airmen prepare for readiness
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Airman 1st Class Daniel Workman inspects munitions before loading them onto an aircraft during an operational readiness exercise Jan. 8, 2011, at Joint Base Langley Eustis, Va. The Air Force units on base tested their readiness ability to deploy cargo, aircraft and people within a limited time frame. Airman Workman is a weapons loader with the 1st Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins)
by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hawkins
633rd Air Base Wing Public Affairs
1/14/2011 - JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (AFNS) -- Members from the 1st Maintenance Squadron sharpen their skills during an operational readiness exercise here Jan. 8. The exercise works as a test to prepare Airmen if faced with a disaster, imminent threat or short-notice orders to deploy.