Memento

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ian Marietti, 23d Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology craftsman, right, presents Col. Thomas Kunkel, 23d Wing commander, with a memento cut from a water jet machining center, Jan. 25, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Kunkel visited the 23d EMS aircraft metals technology flight to observe their mission and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Daniel Snider/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Keith Holland, 23d Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology craftsman, operates a computer numeric control milling machine, Jan. 25, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The machine uses computer-aided design software to create tools and parts to support multiple base agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Daniel Snider/Released)

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Mission capabilities

The 23d Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology flight explains their mission to U.S. Air Force Col. Thomas Kunkel, 23d Wing commander, second from right, after a water jet machining center demonstration Jan. 25, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. During the demonstration, the machine blasted a mixture of water and garnet sand to cut a piece of scrap metal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Daniel Snider/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ian Marietti, 23d Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology craftsman, right, explains the water jet machining center to Col. Thomas Kunkel, 23d Wing commander, Jan. 25, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The machine has the ability to cut through up to six inches of steel at two and half times the speed of sound. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Daniel Snider/Released)

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23d EMS demos cutting edge

Published Jan. 26, 2016

Memento

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Mission capabilities

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