Airman 1st Class Leslie Friestad, 90th Maintenance Operations Squadron, performs maintenance on a missile guidance set during missile maintenance training in the U-01 practice launch facility on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Aug. 4, 2014. The practice launch facility prepares Airmen for the rigorous maintenance they will have to routinely conduct on actual missiles as part of their duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
Airman 1st Class Michael Ocampo, 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron trainee, performs a mating of the umbilical cord of a training Minuteman III ICBM missile guidance set during missile maintenance training in the U-01 practice launch facility on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., Aug. 4, 2014. The practice launch facility helps ensure that Airmen are ready and proficient in their skills to handle maintenance in a real launch facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
Airman 1st Class Michael Ocampo and Airman 1st Class Leslie Friestad, both in the 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron, lower a beam to be secured to the missile guidance set during missile maintenance training in the U-01 practice launch facility on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Aug. 4 2014. These Airmen will continue on to maintaining the nation’s Minuteman III weapons system as part of their routine tasks and duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
Airman 1st Class Michael Ocampo and Airman 1st Class Leslie Friestad, both in the 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron, perform a visual inspection of a propulsion system rocket engine in the U-01 practice launch facility on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Aug. 4 2014. Airmen who will be tasked with missile maintenance pay close attention to detail to ensure the operation ability of the Minuteman III weapons system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
A payload transporter sits on the U-01 practice launch facility on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Aug. 4, 2014. The primary role of the practice launch facility is to prepare Airmen in the maintenance of the Minuteman III weapons system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)