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Prepositioning weapons at Balad to save $1.3 million

Airmen from the 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron base supply shop check serial numbers and clear M-16 rifles before placing the weapons in the armory April 5 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. Balad AB has been chosen by Air Force leaders to be the test base for a weapons prepositioning initiative expected to save the Air Force approximately $1.3 million per year in transportation costs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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