Staff Sgt. Nick Barnes, 477th Fighter Group Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons loader, preps the missile bay during the 3rd Wing's Load Crew Competition held on July 10. This was first time a Reserve team from the 477th AMXS took part in the quarterly event. During the competition four teams competed in several different challenges including a toolbox inspection, uniform inspection, knowledge test and weapons load challenge. During the weapons load challenge, the 477th AMXS team loaded weapons on an F-22A Raptor with incredible speed - completing the load in a time of 33:26. (Air Force Photo / Maj. Cary McPartlin)