‘Dirt Boyz’ live up to their name

Senior Airman Jaime Villagomez, (middle) 56th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels system maintenance technician, stabilizes an isolation valve while installing a fire hydrant, Nov. 2, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Nicknamed the “Dirt Boyz,” these Airmen maintain, who work in the unit’s operations flight, and sustain base infrastructure, facilities and real property assets through routine maintenance. The 56th CES is organized into six flights consisting of 350 personnel, and support $2 billion in infrastructure, $4.8 billion of aircraft, 1,043 facilities, and the 1.7 million acre Barry M. Goldwater Range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

PHOTO BY:

VIRIN: 201102-F-ZR251-1107.JPG

FULL SIZE: 2.88 MB

Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

320

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

Go to Gallery