Tech. Sgt. Charles Marting, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Support Section, turns on a laptop at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19. Marting checked the sync date for the laptops, which can not be more than seven days out of date. The 2 AMXS support section distributes, receives, inventories and inspects the equipment used to maintain the B-52H Stratofortress and is responsible for more than 21,000 tools valued at $15 million. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Senior Airman Scott Foss, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Support Section, inventories an item using TCmaxx on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19. Airmen in the support section use TCMaxx to keep track of all of the equipment in storage and in use by maintenance Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Senior Airman Kevin Rhinehart, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Electronic Warfare section, views a discrepancy report for an item on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19. Most equipment used by maintenance Airmen is checked out and turned in at the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Support Section. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Maintenance Airmen check equipment that was issued to them by Senior Airman Cody Moore, right, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Support Section, on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19. The 2 AMXS support section distributes, receives, inventories and inspects the equipment used to maintain the B-52H Stratofortress and is responsible for more than 21,000 tools valued at $15 million. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)
Senior Airman Cody Moore, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Support Section, speaks with maintenance Airmen before issuing equipment on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19. Most equipment used by maintenance Airmen is checked out and turned in at 2 AMXS Support Section. The 2 AMXS support section maintains 24-hour coverage and consists of three shifts that each work nine-hour days. When a new shift comes in, they take inventory of all the equipment as it is returned. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)