U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load an AIM-9X missile onto an F-22 Raptor during the 3rd Maintenance Group’s inaugural Mission Generation Competition at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 28, 2023. The Mission Generation Competition combines the traditional dedicated crew chief, bomb build, and weapons load competitions into one streamlined event, highlighting the integrated team effort it takes to generate combat airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)