18th CMS Repairs, Rebuilds, Replaces engines
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Francisco Cruz, 18th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion apprentice, and Senior Airmen Torrey Sanchez, 18th CMS aerospace propulsion journeyman, place a low pressure turbine onto a TF-34 engine on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Aug. 19, 2014. The TF-34 engine is part of an A-10 Warthog stationed on Osan Air Base, Korea. The 18th CMS supports the mission in Osan by providing any backshop engine repairs needed for the A-10 to carry out its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Stephen G. Eigel/Released)