AGE maintains readiness within Indo-Pacific theater

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 15th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, connects a panel to a generator during a routine maintenance check at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 2, 2025. The AGE flight provides equipment such as hydraulic test stands, diesel generators, gas turbine generators, and more to support aircraft involved with JBPHH flight operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)

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AGE maintains readiness within Indo-Pacific theater

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 15th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, tests control switches during a routine maintenance check at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 2, 2025. Airmen and civilians assigned to AGE are trained to service a variety of ground support equipment used to assist aircraft on a flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)

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AGE maintains readiness within Indo-Pacific theater

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 15th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, monitors the output of a generator during a routine maintenance check at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 2, 2025. The tests account for the overall well-being of the generator to ensure the equipment is fully capable of providing power to an aircraft without failure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)

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AGE maintains readiness within Indo-Pacific theater

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 15th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, walks into Hangar 15 while maintaining a generator at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 2, 2025. AGE personnel provide 24/7 mission support, supplying equipment to sustain continuous flight operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)

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AGE maintains readiness within Indo-Pacific theater

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 15th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, monitors a load bank while testing a generator’s output at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 2, 2025. The load bank simulates the generator’s connection to an aircraft in order to evaluate the equipment’s ability to provide power before connecting the generator to an actual aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)

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AGE maintains readiness within Indo-Pacific theater

Published July 2, 2025
By Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker
15th Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 15th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, connects a panel to a generator during a routine maintenance check at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 2, 2025. The AGE flight provides equipment such as hydraulic test stands, diesel generators, gas turbine generators, and more to support aircraft involved with JBPHH flight operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)