Airman 1st Class Leroy Guiste, 60th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, performs a functional check of a life jacket Feb. 10, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, California. AFE specialists make sure aircrew have the supplies necessary for any situation. From packing emergency items such as parachutes and survival kits to maintaining regularly used items like flight helmets and oxygen masks, the attention to detail provided by these professionals could mean the difference between life and death. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Rivezzo)
Senior Airman Travis Long, 60th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, checks the functionality of a pair of night vision goggles Feb. 10, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, California. AFE Airmen inspect, maintain and service all aircrew’s gear to ensure it is in working order and has no discrepancies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Rivezzo)
Staff Sgt. Nathan Osborn, 60th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment craftsman, inspects a parachute Feb. 10, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, California. Airmen assigned to the 60th OSS AFE flight are responsible for inspecting, maintaining and servicing aircrew equipment for the KC-10 Extender, C-17 Globemaster III and C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Rivezzo)
Airman 1st Class Curtis Jones, 60th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, maintains a an aircrew helmet Feb. 10, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, California. AFE Airmen inspect, maintain and service all aircrew’s gear to ensure it is in working order and has no discrepancies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Rivezzo)