Carlos Ramirez, 502nd Civil Engineer Squadron structures shop welder, welds a boiler pipe flange at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, June 8, 2023. The welding shop at 502nd CES has completed more than 1,000 welding jobs this year, allowing the training mission at JB San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston to continue unabated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jonathan Mallard)

