Gotta fix 'em before you fly 'em
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Chris Runge cleans tools before checking them out at the 353rd Maintenance Squadron's consolidated tool kit section. The tool kit Airmen handle about 1,600 bench-stock items, about 200 pieces of equipment and 120 hazardous materials for mechanics who maintain the Special Operations MC-130 Combat Talon and Combat Shadow fleet here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis)