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SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Modesto Alcala, American Forces Network Detachment 9 broadcast maintenance supervisor, conducts file maintenance on the computer system at the broadcast maintenance shop here Aug. 28. This maintenance is conducted monthly to keep the system’s file structure organized. The broadcast maintenance shop helps AFN entertain and provide command information to their audience by ensuring all necessary equipment is fully operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Toon/Released)
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Modesto Alcala, American Forces Network Detachment 9 broadcast maintenance supervisor, inserts a playlist into the local AFN TV broadcast system at the broadcast maintenance shop here Aug. 28. This allows the detachment to air local command information on Spangdahlem cable and satellite TV channels. The maintenance shop helps AFN entertain and provide command information to their audience by ensuring all necessary equipment is fully operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Toon/Released)
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Staff Sgt. Modesto Alcala, American Forces Network Detachment 9 broadcast maintenance supervisor, conducts an operational check of a satellite heater system outside the broadcast maintenance shop here Aug. 28. The system is designed to melt snow off of the dish to maintain the satellite signal. The broadcast maintenance shop helps AFN entertain and provide command information to their audience by ensuring all necessary equipment is fully operational. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Toon/Released)