7/12/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebeca Linden de Romero, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspection technician, sprays a magnetic particle solution on an aircraft component before performing a magnetic particle inspection in Southwest Asia, July 11, 2012. A magnetic particle solution is used to fill in cracks when damage equipment is suspected. This material will then glow under a black light identifying any damage. Linden de Romero is deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of Durango, Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)
7/12/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebeca Linden de Romero, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspection technician, checks for any discrepancy on an aircraft component by performing a magnetic particle inspection in Southwest Asia, July 11, 2012. A magnetic particle inspection reveals any surface and subsurface defects of magnetic metal items. Linden de Romero is deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of Durango, Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)
7/12/2012 - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebeca Linden de Romero, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspection technician, checks for any discrepancy on an aircraft component by performing a magnetic particle inspection in Southwest Asia, July 11, 2012. A magnetic particle inspection reveals any surface and subsurface defects of magnetic metal items. Linden de Romero is deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., and is a native of Durango, Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)
7/12/2012 - U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ian Douglas, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspection technician, uses an Eddy current to detect surface cracks, pits, and subsurface cracks on aircraft components in Southwest Asia, July 11, 2012. Douglas is deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas and is a native of San Diego. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)
7/12/2012 - U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Rogelio Catuira, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspection technician, tests oil samples in a Spectroil Machine unit to determine if engine parts are unserviceable, July 11, 2012, Southwest Asia. Catuira is deployed from March Air Reserve Base and a native of Corona, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)