Guardian technicians: airmen keep crewmembers prepared in the air
U.S. Airman 1st Class Eric Hornbeck, 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, prepares a drag parachute to be packed into a deployment bag at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 30, 2016. As part of his duties, Hornbeck ensures that any equipment that may be needed by aircrew in an emergency is inspected and operating correctly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)