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220131-F-MQ455-1171

The Kirtland Air Force Base Airman Leadership School was renamed to the Sam E. Parish ALS during a dedication ceremony on KAFB, N.M., Jan. 31, 2022. The eighth Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force was selected to be honored in the renaming of the institution because he attended the original Kirtland Noncommissioned Officer Academy and contributed to the Professional Military Education throughout his career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220131-F-MQ455-1127

From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Vattioni, 377th Air Base Wing and installation commander, Chief Master Sgt. Stephanie Cates, 377th ABW command chief, and Master Sgt. Charles Kuykendall, Airman Leadership School commandant, pose with a plaque during a dedication ceremony on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan 31, 2022. The KAFB ALS was renamed to the Sam E. Parish ALS in honor of the eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220131-F-MQ455-1070

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Charles Kuykendall, Airman Leadership School commandant, speaks at a dedication ceremony on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 31, 2022. The KAFB ALS was renamed to the Sam E. Parish ALS in honor of the eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. This is the first time the school has been renamed in its 30 years of history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220131-F-MQ455-1043

Sam E. Parish Airman Leadership School attendees salute during a dedication ceremony on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 31, 2022. Attendees celebrated the school’s 30th anniversary and its rededication to the eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Sam E. Parish. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220131-F-MQ455-1015

Members of the Kirtland Air Force Base Honor Guard stand at attention during a dedication ceremony at KAFB, N.M., Jan. 31, 2022. The KAFB Airman Leadership School was renamed to the Sam E. Parish ALS in honor of the eighth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. This is the first time the school has been renamed in its 30 years of history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220120-F-MQ455-1062

U.S. Space Force Col. Mike Hopkins, NASA astronaut, speaks to Sandia Elementary students through a virtual conference on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 20, 2022. Hopkins, who has been an astronaut for 13 years and traveled to space twice, briefed the students about his career, talked about his personal experience as an astronaut and answered the students' questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220119-F-MQ455-1187

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, welds metal on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2022. Metal technicians at the 58th MXS provide support and repairs to all aircraft assigned to the installation to ensure they are safe and mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220119-F-MQ455-1175

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, welds metal on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2022. Metal technicians have many duties, including machining, welding and fabricating custom-made metal components for aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220119-F-MQ455-1091

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, prepares to weld metal on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2022. Metal technicians have many duties, including machining, welding and fabricating custom-made metal components for aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220119-F-MQ455-1032

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, operates a milling machine on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2022. A milling machine can be used to precisely cut a variety of metals, such as fabricating brackets to be used on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220119-F-MQ455-1021

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, operates a milling machine on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2022. Metal technicians are responsible for welding and fabricating metal components for aircraft to ensure they are functioning and mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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220118-F-ST571-1203

U.S. Air Force Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, demonstrates cutting metal with an oxy-acetylene welding torch at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 18, 2021. To protect against high temperatures and extreme light levels from the torch, metal technicians must wear mandatory safety equipment such as a welding mask, flame resistant gloves and flame resistant shirt.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karissa Dick)
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220118-F-ST571-1193

U.S. Air Force Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, practices cutting metal with an oxy-acetylene welding torch at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 18, 2021. The oxy-acetylene welding torch is used for braze welding, metal forming, preparation, cutting and localized heat treating. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karissa Dick)
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220118-F-ST571-1099

U.S. Air Force Emanuel Jackson, 58th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, practices welding metal at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 18, 2021. Jackson used tungsten inert gas welding on pieces of carbon and stainless steel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Karissa Dick)
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211220-F-MQ455-2444

A training heavy equipment airdrop platform is loaded onto an MC-130J Commando II in preparation for a night flight on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20, 2021. Before flight, loadmasters are responsible for loading cargo onto the heavy equipment platform and ensuring the extraction chute is secured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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211220-F-MQ455-2405

Loadmasters assigned to the 415th Special Operations Squadron load cargo onto an MC-130J Commando II on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20, 2021. Before flight, loadmasters are responsible for loading cargo onto the heavy equipment platform and ensuring the extraction chute is secured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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211220-F-MQ455-2373

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jed Bilibei, 415th Special Operations Squadron HC-130J evaluator loadmaster, uses hand signals to assist loading cargo onto an MC-130J Commando II on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20, 2021. As a loadmaster, Bilibei’s duties include ensuring the aircraft is safe and ready to fly, loading cargo necessary to complete the mission and performing operations during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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211220-F-MQ455-2278

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Carlin, 415th Special Operations Squadron HC-130J evaluator loadmaster, prepares to load cargo onto an MC-130J Commando II on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20, 2021. Before flight, loadmasters are responsible for loading cargo onto the heavy equipment platform and ensuring the extraction chute is secured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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211220-F-MQ455-2239

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Carlin, 415th Special Operations Squadron HC-130J evaluator loadmaster, ensures functioning personal gear before flight on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20, 2021. Pre-flight checks of properly functioning equipment systems are performed before take-off to ensure a safe flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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211122-F-MQ455-2216

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Erin O’Sullivan, 58th Training Squadron loadmaster student training with the 415th Special Operations Squadron, performs a pre-flight inspection on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Nov. 22, 2021. At the 415th SOS, student loadmasters are trained to conduct several missions, including rescue airdrops and aerial refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ireland Summers)
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