Soldiers from 5th Quartermaster Company, 39th Transportation
Soldiers from 5th Quartermaster Company, 39th Transportation Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade set up a pallet on May 19 in the rigger airdrop facility on Rhine Ordnance Barracks. The airdrop was the first pa... More
The Tri-walled Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) boxes are designed to break apa...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The Tri-walled Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) boxes are designed to break apart as they leave the C-17 Globemaster III at high-altitude... More
A Marine from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron
A Marine from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Detachment A, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), prepares the cargo loading system before a section aerial delivery drop to Marines of 2nd Battalion... More
Lance Cpl. Matthew Truesdell, a load master with Marine
Lance Cpl. Matthew Truesdell, a load master with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Detachment A, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), prepares to manually release bundles of supplies during a sectio... More
Maj. Doug Watjus, an operational support officer for
Maj. Doug Watjus, an operational support officer for the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, shows the airborne guidance system to Col. Michael Peterman, the commander for the 101st Sustainment Brigade, and ... More
'Resolute' warrior prepares food supplies for aerial delivery
Spc. Priscilla Lawson, a 25th Transportation Company, 1297th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Task Force Resolute transportation specialist, tightens down a ratchet strap on a pallet of perishable food ite... More
A DCH-4 Caribou aircraft approaches the drop zone near
A DCH-4 Caribou aircraft approaches the drop zone near the Salang tunnel Aug. 26 to deliver supplies to Soldiers in the area. The aerial delivery mission was the first one ever conducted at the Salang Pass. The... More
Sgt. Jack Arnold, a resident of Macon, Ga., and a member
Sgt. Jack Arnold, a resident of Macon, Ga., and a member of the 412st Quartermaster Company rigger detachment, inspects the webbing on a bundle being prepared for aerial delivery in Southwest Asia Sept. 29. The... More
Marines prepare pallets of meals-ready-to-eat to be
Marines prepare pallets of meals-ready-to-eat to be loaded into an MV-22B Osprey at Clark Air Field for a supply drop mission over Crow Valley Sept. 19 during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. Bilateral Philipp... More
United States Air Force Maj. Corey Akiyama clarifies
United States Air Force Maj. Corey Akiyama clarifies an approach plan with Royal New Zealand Air Force Pilot Officer Emma Taylor and several other multinational partners en route to a designated drop zone for a... More
Marines with the motor transport platoon of Combat
Marines with the motor transport platoon of Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, load cargo onto a box truck in preparation for an aerial delivery training event at Fort Hunte... More
A C-130 drops cargo at an altitude of 1,500 feet during
A C-130 drops cargo at an altitude of 1,500 feet during an aerial resupply training procedure with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, Headquarters Regiment, 1st Marine Logistics Group, aboard Camp P... More
Staff Sgt. Brantley Roberson, 86th Logistics Readiness
Staff Sgt. Brantley Roberson, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial delivery supervisor, waits as Airmen prepare a C-130J Super Hercules to take in cargo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 20, 2015. Members... More
Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division Sustainment
Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade and 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) prepare aerial delivery bundles Sept. 30, 2015, at England Airfield in Alexandria... More
A U.S. Army UH-47 Chinook, prepares for take off, Oct.
A U.S. Army UH-47 Chinook, prepares for take off, Oct. 30, 2015, during a combined exercise known as Trident Juncture in Chinchilla, Spain. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 conduct a pre-flight brief prior to an aerial delivery with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion during Exercise Eager Response at Marine Corps Ai... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, load cargo onto a KC-130J Hercules at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, J... More
Tools lay on a cart at Ramstein Air Base, Germany,
Tools lay on a cart at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 29, 2016. When rigging an airdrop, aerial delivery specialists must check and adjust several components that could affect the deployment of a parachute. (... More
Oh ‘chute! 352d SOSS Aerial Delivery trains 67th SOS aircrew drops
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarryd Dooley, 352d Special Operations Support Squadron Aerial Delivery rigger secures a parachute with string Feb. 15, 2017, on RAF Mildenhall, England. They also have their own wood ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Demik, 352d Special
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Demik, 352d Special Operations Support Squadron aerial delivery rigger, untangles parachute cords Feb. 15, 2017, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The aerial delivery flight have the c... More
A U.S. Marine, with Marine Medium Tiltrotar Squadron
A U.S. Marine, with Marine Medium Tiltrotar Squadron - 165 (VMM-165), walks towards his MV-22 Osprey before a joint airdrop mission in Southwest Asia, on Mar. 9, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Corps completes final JPADS delivery to Marines
U.S Marine Pfc. Brad A. Clark inspects the rigged aerial delivery systems of Joint Precision Airdrop Systems during a Weapons and Training Instructor Course March 30, 2017, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ari... More
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the Headquarters and
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 332nd Transportation Battalion, weigh themselves in preparation for an aerial redeployment training mission Sept. 27, 2017, in the Pa... More
Standing on a ramp of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster
Standing on a ramp of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane laden with troops and vehicles, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army Reserve, shakes hands with Spc. Sergio A. Velazquez... More
Royal Canadian Air Force Airmen load pallets onto a
Royal Canadian Air Force Airmen load pallets onto a K-loader Nov. 6, 2017, at Canadian Forces base Trenton in Ontario, Canada. The 41st Airlift Squadron, 61st Airlfit Squadron and the 19th Airlfit Wing were inv... More
Cargo falling out of a C-130 during a joint aerial
Cargo falling out of a C-130 during a joint aerial delivery mission with the Special Purpose Marine Ground Task Force on Dec. 10, 2018, Camp Buehring, Kuwait. (U.S Army Reserve Photo by Capt. Jerry Duong)
A Spanish service member prepares his equipment for
A Spanish service member prepares his equipment for a simulated combat jump during exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leon Air Base, Spain, May 6, 2019. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Af... More
U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordinance disposal technicians
U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordinance disposal technicians with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and U.S. Navy EOD technicians walk to a... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepare a cargo bundle to be dropped from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J during a Joint ... More
25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division partnered
25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division partnered with 8th Theater Sustainment Command, United States Indo-Pacific Command, 3-25 Aviation Regiment GSAB, and 209th Aviation Support Battalion and conduct... More
Cargo delivered by a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft
Cargo delivered by a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft descends at Landing Zone Kristen at Baumholder, Germany May 8, 2020. Airmen with the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron prepared and recovered the cargo as par... More
U.S. Marine Corps cargo is delivered via air by a joint
U.S. Marine Corps cargo is delivered via air by a joint precision airdrop system, during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-21 in Stoval, Arizona, Oct. 8, 2020. The WTI course is a seven-week trainin... More
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 pilot with Special Purpose
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 pilot with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, flies in support of a helicopter air-to-air refueling mission in East Africa, Oct. 20, 202... More
Pfc. Alejanero Uribarri, an air delivery specialist
Pfc. Alejanero Uribarri, an air delivery specialist with 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), connects a parachute to the static line, which will automatically deploy the parachute when it is released off of a... More
Members of the 197th Special Troops Company parachute
Members of the 197th Special Troops Company parachute from the back of a C-130, Feb. 9. The event, hosted by the Utah National Guard, Feb. 7-15, focused on aerial delivery system familiarization and operations ... More
Col. Michael Peterman, the commander of the 101st
Col. Michael Peterman, the commander of the 101st Sustainment Brigade, looks on the rigger shed for the 101st Sust. Bde. as the soldiers of the 11th Quartermaster Detachment load bundles of fuel on to a truck a... More
Soldiers from the 824th Quartermaster Company Detachment
Soldiers from the 824th Quartermaster Company Detachment 10 finish tiding the straps of a 64” HESCO bundle rigged as a demonstration for the Sixth Bi-Annual Air Delivery Symposium, Sept. 1, 2011.
A DCH-4 Caribou aircraft drops six parachute bundles
A DCH-4 Caribou aircraft drops six parachute bundles at the drop zone marked with green smoke near the Salang tunnel. The aerial delivery mission was the first one ever conducted at the Salang Pass. The success... More
Soldiers with the 412st Quartermaster Company rigger
Soldiers with the 412st Quartermaster Company rigger detachment inspect the webbing on bundles being prepared for aerial delivery in Southwest Asia, Sept. 29. The soldiers are constantly working.
Staff Sgt. Travis Borkowski pushes a pallet of
Staff Sgt. Travis Borkowski pushes a pallet of meals-ready-to eat strapped to parachutes out of an MV-22B Osprey over Crow Valley, Capas, Tarlac, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 19 during Amphibious Landing... More
A Marine with the motor transport platoon, Combat Logistics
A Marine with the motor transport platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, transports a pallet using a forklift in preparation for an aerial delivery training event at Fo... More
A Marine with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support
A Marine with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, Headquarters Regiment, 1st Marine Logistics Group, parachutes to the ground during an aerial resupply training procedure, aboard Camp Pendleton, Cali... More
Tech Sgt. Megan Johnson, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Tech Sgt. Megan Johnson, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial delivery NCO in charge, watches as loadmasters from the 37th Airlift Squadron guide a fork lift into a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Bas... More
Spc. Wylie Bartling with the 372nd Inland Cargo Transfer
Spc. Wylie Bartling with the 372nd Inland Cargo Transfer Company, 129th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 101st Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade prepares an aerial delivery bundle Sept. 30, 2015 at Eng... More
A U.S. Army UH-47 Chinook lifts a high mobility multipurpose
A U.S. Army UH-47 Chinook lifts a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle, Oct. 30, 2015, during a combined exercise known as Trident Juncture in Chinchilla, Spain. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Arm... More
A U.S. Navy transport helicopter delivers pallets of
A U.S. Navy transport helicopter delivers pallets of cargo to the USS Oak Hill (LSD-51) during a replenishment at sea in the Arabian Sea, Jan. 25. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked on the Kearsarge... More
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules assigned to Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 is parked on the flight line prior to conducting an aerial delivery with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion during Exerc... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Taylor, a parachute rigger
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Taylor, a parachute rigger with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, verifies the parachute is securely attached to the cargo before an aerial deliv... More
Airman Jacob Selsing and, then Airman Peter Zuniga,
Airman Jacob Selsing and, then Airman Peter Zuniga, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial delivery specialists, tighten straps to secure an airdrop at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 29, 2016. Airdrops are ... More
Georgia Army National Guard 1st Lt. Jason Goza, commander
Georgia Army National Guard 1st Lt. Jason Goza, commander of the 165th Quartermaster Company confirms the azimuth of approach at the Taylor Creek Drop Zone, Fort Stewart, Ga. in preparation or airborne operations.
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarryd Dooley, left, and
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarryd Dooley, left, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Demik, both 352d Special Operations Support Squadron Aerial Delivery riggers, untangle a parachute Feb. 15, 2017, on RAF Milden... More
U.S. Army riggers and Marine MV-22 Osprey flight crew,
U.S. Army riggers and Marine MV-22 Osprey flight crew, with Marine Medium Tiltrotar Squadron - 165 (VMM-165), work together during a joint airdrop mission in Southwest Asia, on Mar. 9, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by... More
Seated on a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo
Seated on a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane laden with troops and vehicles, U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army Reserve, speaks with Soldiers from the 332nd Transportation Bat... More
U.S Army Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army
U.S Army Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army Reserve, addresses Soldiers assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,332nd Transportation Battalion, before an aerial redeployment training ... More
Staff Sgt. Barry Horvath, 41st Airlift Squadron loadmaster,
Staff Sgt. Barry Horvath, 41st Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs an aerial load onto a C-130J Nov. 6, 2017, at Canadian Forces base Trenton in Ontario, Canada. The 41st Airlift Squadron, 61st Airlfit Squadro... More
Prior to aerial delivery operations Chief Warrant Officer
Prior to aerial delivery operations Chief Warrant Officer 3 Tiddy conducts a safety brief to ensure safety throughout the operation on Dec. 10, 2018, Camp Buehring, Kuwait. (U.S Army Reserve Photo by Capt. Jerry Duong)
A Spanish service member returns from a high-altitude
A Spanish service member returns from a high-altitude low-opening jump during exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leon Air Base, Spain, May 6, 2019. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa ... More
U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordinance disposal technicians
U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordinance disposal technicians with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and U.S. Navy EOD technicians board a U... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepare a Joint Precision Air Delivery System to be dropped from a U.S. Marine Corps ... More
25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division partnered
25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division partnered with 8th Theater Sustainment Command, United States Indo-Pacific Command, 3-25 Aviation Regiment GSAB, and 209th Aviation Support Battalion and conduct... More
A pair of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Ramstein
A pair of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Ramstein Air Base fly over Landing Zone Kristen at Baumholder Germany, May 8, 2020. The aircraft were delivering cargo prepared by the 86th Logistics Readiness Squa... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. George Gorden, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. George Gorden, left, an airborne and air delivery specialist assigned to 2nd Transportation Support Battalion (TSB), Combat Logistics Regiment (CLR) 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group ... More
U.S. Marine Corps airborne and air delivery specialists
U.S. Marine Corps airborne and air delivery specialists assigned to 2nd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, set up a joint precision airdrop system during ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 crew chief assigned to Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 crew chief assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, inspects a propeller blade befo... More
A KC-130J from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron
A KC-130J from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Detachment A, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), flies to the drop zone for a section aerial delivery to Marines of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regim... More
Members of the 197th Special Troops Company (A) along
Members of the 197th Special Troops Company (A) along with U.S. Army personnel and counterparts from the Uganda People's Defense Force load rations on board a Bell 206 Helicopter, Feb. 14. The Utah National ... More
Sgt. Samuel Geerts, a rigger for the 11th Quartermaster
Sgt. Samuel Geerts, a rigger for the 11th Quartermaster Detachment, performs checks of a fuel bundle prior to loading aboard the aircraft as part of an aerial delivery using the Joint Precision Air Drop System, Mar. 1.
Sgt. Michael Gray, 824th Quartermaster Company Detachment
Sgt. Michael Gray, 824th Quartermaster Company Detachment 10, ties down the side straps of a 64” HESCO bundle rigged during the Sixth Bi-Annual Air Delivery Symposium, Sept. 1, 2011.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose Seguinot, the aerial delivery
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose Seguinot, the aerial delivery officer assigned to 10th Sustainment Brigade, prepares to retrieve the supplies that were delivered by air. The aerial delivery mission was the first o... More
Sgt. Jack Arnold, a resident of Macon, Ga., and a member
Sgt. Jack Arnold, a resident of Macon, Ga., and a member of the 412st Quartermaster Company rigger detachment, inspects the webbing on a bundle being prepared for aerial delivery in Southwest Asia, Sept. 29. Th... More
Staff Sgt. Travis Borkowski pushes a pallet of
Staff Sgt. Travis Borkowski pushes a pallet of meals-ready-to eat strapped to parachutes out of an MV-22B Osprey over Crow Valley, Capas, Tarlac, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 19 during Amphibious Landing ... More
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Taggert, a motor transport operator
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Taggert, a motor transport operator with the motor transport platoon of Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a Long Island, N.Y. native secures a forkl... More
A Marine with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support
A Marine with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, Headquarters Regiment, 1st Marine Logistics Group, parachutes to the ground during an aerial resupply training procedure, aboard Camp Pendleton, Cali... More
Airman 1st Class Dylan Arnt (center), 37th Airlift
Airman 1st Class Dylan Arnt (center), 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs an Airman as she drives a forklift with cargo into a C-130J Super Hercules at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 20, 2015. Cargo loa... More
A water barrel container delivery system load falls
A water barrel container delivery system load falls from the back of a C-130J Aug. 20, 2015, at the All-American Drop Zone at Camp Robinson, Ark. Airmen from the 314th Airlift Wing competed in multiple events t... More
Soldiers from the U.S. Army 173rd Airborne Brigade
Soldiers from the U.S. Army 173rd Airborne Brigade along with 8th Battalion Spanish Legion Brigade,secure a pallet to a CH-47 Chinook, Oct. 30, 2015, during a combined exercise known as Trident Juncture in Chin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Christian J. Saldana, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Christian J. Saldana, a rifleman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, prepares to load a KC-130J Hercules to fly to Ft. Stewart, Ga. during Exercise Eager Response at Marine Co... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, drop cargo from a KC-130J Hercules near Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England,... More
Aerial delivery specialists with the 86th Logistics
Aerial delivery specialists with the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Rigging Barn, display their emblem on the side of an airdrop package at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 29, 2016. Airmen who are certifi... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarryd Dooley, 352d Special
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarryd Dooley, 352d Special Operations Support Squadron Aerial Delivery rigger, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Demik, 352d SOSS Aerial Delivery rigger, secure a parachute Feb. 15,... More
U.S. Army riggers and Marine MV-22 Osprey flight crew,
U.S. Army riggers and Marine MV-22 Osprey flight crew, with Marine Medium Tiltrotar Squadron - 165 (VMM-165), work together during a joint airdrop mission in Southwest Asia, on Mar. 9, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by... More
Soldiers from the 332nd Transportation Battalion turn
Soldiers from the 332nd Transportation Battalion turn their eyes and cell phone cameras toward U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army Reserve, as he addresses the troops on their upcoming aerial... More
Staff Sgt. Brandon Glover, 19th Logistics Readiness
Staff Sgt. Brandon Glover, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial delivery supervisor, prepares rigging for a parachute on a container delivery system Nov. 6, 2017, at Canadian Forces base Trenton in Ontario,... More
1st Lt. Andrew Garrido observes the cargo landing during
1st Lt. Andrew Garrido observes the cargo landing during a joint aerial delivery mission with the Special Purpose Marine Ground Task Force on Dec. 10, 2018, Camp Buehring, Kuwait. (U.S Army Reserve Photo by Cap... More
A Spanish service member prepares his equipment for
A Spanish service member prepares his equipment for a simulated combat jump during exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leon Air Base, Spain, May 6, 2019. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Af... More
U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordinance disposal technicians
U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordinance disposal technicians with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, land a static-line parachite jump from ... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, waits for a cargo bundle to be dropped from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J during a Joi... More
25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division partnered
25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division partnered with 8th Theater Sustainment Command, United States Indo-Pacific Command, 3-25 Aviation Regiment GSAB, and 209th Aviation Support Battalion and conduct... More
A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Ramstein Air
A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Ramstein Air Base drops heavy cargo on Landing Zone Kristen at Baumholder Germany, May 8, 2020. Airmen with the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron prepared and recovered the... More
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18, assigned to Marine Aviation
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18, assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), tests an M31 arresting gear system during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-21, at Marine Corps Ai... More
U.S. Marine Corps airborne and air delivery specialists
U.S. Marine Corps airborne and air delivery specialists use a multi-mission parachute system while conducting a military freefall jump during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-21 in Stoval, Arizona,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Emiliano Hernandez, left, an
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Emiliano Hernandez, left, an airborne and air delivery specialist assigned to 2nd Transportation Support Battalion (TSB), Combat Logistics Regiment (CLR) 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (ML... More
A U.S. Air Force UH-60 Blackhawk prepares to receive
A U.S. Air Force UH-60 Blackhawk prepares to receive fuel from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, during a helicopter air-to-air re... More
Bundles of supplies exit the back of a KC-130J, belonging
Bundles of supplies exit the back of a KC-130J, belonging to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Detachment A, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), during a section aerial delivery to Marines of 2nd B... More
Members of the 197th Special Troops Company (A) take
Members of the 197th Special Troops Company (A) take off on a Bell 206 Helicopter to conduct aerial delivery drops, Feb. 14. The Utah National Guard hosted the aerial delivery system familiarization event, Feb.... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Joshua Hughes, aerial delivery
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Joshua Hughes, aerial delivery for the 101st Sustainment Brigade, Sgt. Samuel Geerts, a rigger for the 11th Quartermaster Detachment, and Col. Michael Peterman, the commander of the 101s... More
Spc. Luke Ledyard, a 10th Sustainment Brigade command
Spc. Luke Ledyard, a 10th Sustainment Brigade command group driver, carries water to a nearby truck while local Afghans assist him with the parachute. Several Afghan civilians joined the soldiers gathering supp... More
Sgt. Jack Arnold (right), a resident of Macon, Ga.,
Sgt. Jack Arnold (right), a resident of Macon, Ga., and Sgt. Craig Patrick (left), a resident of Kennesaw, Ga., both member of the 412st Quartermaster Company rigger detachment, inspect the webbing on a bundle ... More
A Marine with the motor transport platoon, Combat Logistics
A Marine with the motor transport platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 11 (CLB-11), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, transports a pallet using a forklift in preparation for an aerial delivery training event at Fo... More
Cpl. Joseph Marshall, parachute rigger air delivery
Cpl. Joseph Marshall, parachute rigger air delivery specialist, 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force, carries his parachute after completing a jump out the back of a C-130 as a guest during an aeri... More