Team JSTARS Operational Readiness Inspection
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paul Blando, 116th Air Control Wing crew chief , inspects the brake system of an E-8C Joint STARS during an operational readiness inspection at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., Sept. 8, 2012. Airmen from the 116th and 461st ACW are showcasing their ability to perform assigned tasks in wartime, contingency or force sustainment operation. Inspection areas include initial response, employment, mission support and ability-to-survive and operate in a chemical environment. (National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Roger Parsons/Released)