Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Logo Oct. 12, 2023 Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Flores, 31st Security Forces armorer, hands off the M4A1 weapon at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. Armory defenders are accountable for signing out weapons, ammunition, radios and night vision goggles for Airmen to accomplish the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Avyon White, 31st Security Forces Squadron monitoring facility operator, waits to be armed up at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. The armorer ensures each defender has the correct equipment and proper weapons certifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adriana Escalante, 31st Security Forces Squadron security response team member, signs out gear from the armory at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. The armorer ensures each defender has the correct equipment and proper weapons certifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Flores, 31st Security Forces Squadron armorer, pressure checks 5.56mm ammunition to insure there is no round missing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. Armorers ensure weapons accountability, weapons safety and verify each defender is medically cleared and current on all arming qualifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Flores, 31st Security Forces Squadron armorer, inspects U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Brown, 31st SFS vault storage area supervisor, M4A1 weapon to insure it was properly cleaned at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. The armorer ensures each defender has the correct equipment and proper weapons certifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Flores, 31st Security Forces Squadron armorer, inspects the M4A1 weapon before use at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. Armorers ensure weapons accountability, weapons safety and verify each defender is medically cleared and current on all arming qualifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory From left U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Flores 31st Security Forces armorer, signs out gear to U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Avyon White, 31st Security Forces Squadron monitoring facility operator at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. The armorer ensures each defender has the correct equipment and proper weapons certifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Hector Flores 31st Security Forces armorer signs out a M18 weapon to U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Avyon White, 31st Security Forces Squadron monitoring facility operator at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. The armorer ensures each defender has the correct equipment and proper weapons certifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Defenders in the Armory From left U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Avyon White, 31st Security Forces Squadron monitoring facility operator, clears her weapon with U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Scheide, 31st SFS flight chief, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct 5, 2023. Armorers ensure weapons accountability, weapons safety and verify each defender is medically cleared and current on all arming qualifications prior to each shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield) Details Download Armorers assigned to the 31st Security Forces Squadron ensure that weapon systems are accounted for, safely secured and verify that each defender is medically cleared while also meeting all arming qualifications prior to each shift.