18th LRS, NAPS ensure aircraft safety
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andrew Carmona, 18th Logistic Readiness Squadron northside aircraft part store apprentice, detaches tape from boxes during an inspection on Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 8, 2014. The 18th LRS has two stores, northside and southside, whitch maintain aircraft parts. The northside aircraft part store is located close to the HH-60s, KC-135s, and E-3s to reduce the time it takes for the maintenance sections servicing the airframes to gather the parts and repair the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa)