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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Caron Edouard, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment supervisor, inspects IPE.

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Caron Edouard, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron individual protective equipment supervisor, inspects IPE to ensure it is suitable to be issued to personnel at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 3, 2026. Airmen assigned to the 8th LRS IPE flight inspect equipment, verify hand receipts and process military personnel to ensure preparedness and accountability for all members stationed with the Wolf Pack.

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