IPE Airmen protect, provide, prepare equipment

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Mario Gamboa and Kiley Smith, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment journeymen, apply extension labels to gas mask canisters, Sept. 9, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Airmen in IPE check for equipment serviceability to safely extend proposed expiration dates instead of disposing items. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin Harvill/Released)

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IPE Airmen protect, provide, prepare equipment

Published Sept. 10, 2015
By Senior Airman Austin Harvill
31st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy -- Airmen from the 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment office constantly update inventory logs, sign out IPE to incoming Airmen and maintain equipment. Their efforts ensure efficient distribution of IPE to requesting personnel while providing consistent accountability.