Prepositioning weapons at Balad to save $1.3 million
Master Sgt. Darryl Sterling checks the serial number on an M-16 rifle 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. Sergeant Sterling is the 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron customer service and equipment section chief deployed from Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)
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