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 Jan. 4, 2020Cramped spaces and fuel vapors: MacDill AFB “Tank Divers”
        This hangar is the home of the 6th Maintenance Squadron’s fuels systems section. “Tank Divers,” as the technicians of this shop are called, work day and night to ensure MacDill Air Force Base’s aircraft are always ready to fuel the fight. 

    Dec. 7, 2019Survivable systems team maintains Malmstrom AFB’s launch control centers
        The 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron survivable systems team is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs, ensuring around-the-clock readiness for missileers to accomplish their mission. 

    Feb. 13, 2019Airmen battle ice, snow to ensure readiness
        For aircrews, ice or snow on their jet can prove to be a major hazard, and before they can fly, maintenance Airmen must deice the aircraft four hours before takeoff to help mitigate those hazards. 

    June 26, 2018Dangerous and dirty – MacDill “Tank Divers” power the fight
        Known as “Tank Divers,” Airmen from the 6th Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuel systems section at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, constantly find themselves in a bind, looking for and fixing deterioration and leaks in the fuel systems of the aircraft. 

    Oct. 4, 2017The show must go on
        Butterflies begin to invade their stomachs as they step foot on the battered floor. The smell of painted wood fills their nose and the heat of the spotlight touches their skin like a tanning bed. A geyser of adrenaline shoots through their body increasing their heart rate to an all-time high. The  Quick Links
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