Benjamin Bensal

The 42nd Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) Fire Protection Flight, often referred to as "SAC Fire Protection," traces its origins to its critical role under Strategic Air Command (SAC) at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Established during the Cold War, the unit was tasked with providing rapid and effective fire response to safeguard key personnel, aircraft, and nuclear assets vital to national security. Over the decades, 42 CES Fire Protection has evolved, incorporating advanced firefighting technology and rigorous training to respond to both structural and aircraft emergencies. Today, the unit continues its legacy of excellence, supporting the mission of the 42nd Air Base Wing and ensuring the safety of Maxwell-Gunter's personnel and resources.

The 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (432nd AMS) is a unit of the United States Air Force, assigned to the 432nd Maintenance Group at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada. Established in 2007, the squadron provides comprehensive maintenance and support for MQ-9 Reaper and MQ-1 Predator remotely piloted aircraft, critical for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions. The 432nd AMS ensures the operational readiness of these systems, supporting both training and combat operations globally. Through its dedication and technical expertise, the unit plays a vital role in advancing the Air Force’s remotely piloted aircraft capabilities.