5th LRS Part 3: Equipment section

Senior Airman Alexander Cook, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, checks a tire gauge at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 2, 2018. This gauge is used to measure the pressure of tires on a vehicle for specific loads at certain pressures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th LRS Part 3: Equipment section

Senior Airman Alexander Cook, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, inspects the transmission fluid in a vehicle at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 2, 2018. 5th LRS Airmen are required to do inspections on a monthly basis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th LRS Part 3: Equipment section

Senior Airmen Jacob Torralva, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment support, organizes inventory at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 2, 2018. The equipment section duties consists of maintaining equipment, ensuring the Airmen have the proper gear and inspecting vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th LRS Part 3: Equipment section

(From left) Senior Airmen Jacob Torralva, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment support, and Staff Sgt. Joshua Roberts, NCO in charge of VOCC support, read equipment listings at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 2, 2018. The 5th LRS equipment section consists of 30 Airmen who maintain and inspect vehicles and accessories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th LRS Part 3: Equipment section

(From left) Senior Airmen Jacob Torralva and Staff Sgt. Matthew Schramm, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment support, along with Staff Sgt. Joshua Roberts, NCO in charge of VOCC support, organize their section at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 2, 2018. The equipment support Airmen take on many different roles such as facility managers, equipment custodians and safety briefers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th LRS Part 3: Equipment section

(From left) Senior Airmen Jacob Torralva and Staff Sgt. Matthew Schramm, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment support, organize boxes in the equipment cage at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 2, 2018. The equipment section’s duties consist of maintaining equipment, ensuring the Airmen have the proper gear and inspect vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit)

5th LRS Part 3: Equipment section

Published Oct. 5, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit
5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --

Members of the 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron equipment section ensure they have the items they need at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. Their duties consists of maintaining equipment, ensuring the Airmen have the proper gear and inspecting vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Dillon J. Audit) Editor's note: [This is part three of a three part series involving the different sections of the 5th LRS.]