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Two U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th Airlift

Two U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th Airlift

Two U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, flys over the terrain of Normandy to practice their manuauers in Northern France; June 3, 2015. This is the 71st Anniversary of the D-Day invas... More

SGT. Mary Eiche, load-master, serves coffee to passengers while in flight aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft. She is part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women will fly the C-141 to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

SGT. Mary Eiche, load-master, serves coffee to passengers while in fli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Marvin D. Lynchard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sergeant Mary Eiche, load master, secures baggage aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft prior to takeoff. She is part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women will fly the C-141 to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

Sergeant Mary Eiche, load master, secures baggage aboard a C-141 MEDEV...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Marvin D. Lynchard Release St... More

SGT. Mary Eiche, load master, checks the operation of oxygen masks aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft prior to takeoff. She is part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women will fly the C-141 to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

SGT. Mary Eiche, load master, checks the operation of oxygen masks abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Marvin D. Lynchard Relea... More

SGT. Mary Eiche, a load master aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft, smiles as the plane approaches McGuire Air Force Base, N.J. on the final leg of the flight crew to fly an over-seas mission. The women flew the C-141 from McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

SGT. Mary Eiche, a load master aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft, smiles...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Marvin D. Lynchard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SSGT Denise Meunier, flight engineer, gives last minute instructions to A1C Bernadette Botti, left, load-master, prior to takeoff. They are part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women will fly a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

SSGT Denise Meunier, flight engineer, gives last minute instructions t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin D. Lynchard Release Sta... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Perrault, a load master and SENIOR AIRMAN Steve Valenti, flight engineer, both from the 41st Airlift Squadron, 23rd Wing, Pope AFB, NC, load wood onto a C-130 Hercules which will deliver supplies to Entebbe, Uganda

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Perrault, a load master and SENIOR AIRMAN Steve Va...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to Public C... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Perrault, a load master on the C-130 Hercules from the 41st Airlift Squadron, 23rd Wing, Pope AFB, NC, directs a forklift driver into position on the aircraft ramp. The supplies are to be delivered to Entebbe, Uganda

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Perrault, a load master on the C-130 Hercules from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to Public C... More

The load team from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, with the help and guidance of AIRMAN First Class Terry Wright, Load master, 17 Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, maneuver the pallet on the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. PHOENIX THUNDER 97-B is an exercise in which the Air Expeditionary Force model is tested. The main thrust of this test is to deploy an Air Wing of fighter aircraft and support people and supplies to a distant location in a minimum amount of time

The load team from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, with the help and g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX THUNDER 97-B Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

AIRMAN First Class Mario Menizabal, a load master on a C-141 Starlifter and Captain Ken Vaneyk, a co-pilot on a C-141, pass the time by playing chess at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. Both airmen are from the 4th Airlift Squadron, McCord Air Force Base, Washington. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

AIRMAN First Class Mario Menizabal, a load master on a C-141 Starlifte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

US Marine Corps Sergeant Orr, a load master from Marine Aerial Refueler/ Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, arranges extra tires that were carried for some of the ground delivery missions as a precautionary measure, during Operation NOBLE RESPONSE '98

US Marine Corps Sergeant Orr, a load master from Marine Aerial Refuele...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE '98 Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Butler, Usmc Release Status: Released ... More

Sergeant Orr, Load MASTER for Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR 352), moves a spare tire carried on board a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Joint Task Force Kenya, operation Noble Response. The spare tire is used for land delivery missions in case of a blow out due to the poorly kept runways at Wajir Air Field

Sergeant Orr, Load MASTER for Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE Base: Wajir Air Field Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Butler Release Status: Released to... More

US Marine Corps STAFF Sergeant Dunham, Load MASTER from Marine Aerial Refueler/ Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, explains how the pallets are loaded onto the aircraft to Mrs. Bushnell, United States Ambassador to Kenya, during Operation NOBLE RESPONSE '98, Joint Task Force Kenya

US Marine Corps STAFF Sergeant Dunham, Load MASTER from Marine Aerial ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE '98 Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Butler, Usmc Release Status: Released ... More

Corporal Shelley, Load MASTER for Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR 352), guides Sergeant Rasmussen, Heavy Equipment Operator, VMGR 352, with a load of food onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft in support of Joint Task Force Kenya, operation Noble Response. (Duplicate image, see also DM-SD-02-04713)

Corporal Shelley, Load MASTER for Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Ward R.A. Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Sergeant Orr, Load MASTER for Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR 352), in preperation to close the ramp, bundles up static lines after the completion of an air delivery mission in support of Joint Task Force Kenya, operation Noble Response. (Duplicate image, see also DM-SD-02-05498 or search 980312-M-4605W-003)

Sergeant Orr, Load MASTER for Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R.A. Ward Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Colonel O'donovan, Mission Commander, Joint Task Force Kenya, looks on as SSGT Dunham, Load MASTER for Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR 352), explains how pallets of food are loaded and offloaded from a C-130 Hercules aircraft, to Ambassador Bushnell, United States Ambassador to Kenya, during Joint Task Force Kenya, operation Noble Response. (Duplicate image, see also DM-SD-02-05504 or DM-SD-02-04710 )

Colonel O'donovan, Mission Commander, Joint Task Force Kenya, looks on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Butler Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Left side profile, medium shot of US First Lady Hillary Rodham-Clinton as she receives a memento from USAF AIRMAN First Class Wendy Reeves, Load MASTER, 3rd Airlift Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. They are standing inside the cargo bay of a USAF C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft loacted on the flight line at Dover

Left side profile, medium shot of US First Lady Hillary Rodham-Clinton...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Michael Ayers, CIV. Release Status: Rel... More

U.S. Marines load onto a CH-46 Helicopter

U.S. Marines load onto a CH-46 Helicopter

At sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge U.S. Marines from the 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (2-MEB) load into a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter on the ships flight deck, and receive instructions f... More

Medium close shot. SSGT Ricky Gregg, 39th Load MASTER, secures the extraction chute to the pivot arm of the bomb rack. The chute is rigged to extract the air drop pallet

Medium close shot. SSGT Ricky Gregg, 39th Load MASTER, secures the ext...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RODEO 2000 Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT ... More

California Air National Guard (ANG) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Bill Wunderlin, a Load MASTER with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, Moffett Field stands on the open ramp of an MC-130 "Combat Shadow aircraft at 3,500 feet above the Pacific Ocean with the RAM-Z deployment package. The RAM-Z has a rubber Zodiac inflatable boat with outboard motor and a complete medical kit that is parachuted into the water

California Air National Guard (ANG) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Bill Wunder...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andrew Hughan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

California Air National Guard (ANG) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Bill Wunderlin, a load master with the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett Federal Airfield, California briefs Sherry Thomas and Christina Woodson, on emergency escape procedures of the MC-130 Combat Shadow aircraft. The women are civilian photographers shooting a documentary on the 129th ANG unit

California Air National Guard (ANG) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Bill Wunder...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moffett Federal Air Field State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andrew Hughan Release Statu... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kenneth Martin, a load master from the 37th Airlift Squadron, watches as a K-loader pulls behind a 37th Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The K-loader is carrying equipment to be loaded for an upcomming in Mass Tactical Exercise (MASSTAC) CRIMSON BAYONET

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kenneth Martin, a load master from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRIMSON BAYONET Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: M... More

Inside his KC-130/R, MASTER Sergeant Daniel Hall, USMC, Load MASTER, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-252 (VMGR-252), attaches his NVGs (Night Vision Goggle) to his flight helmet before a flight into Kandahar in support of the Army during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Inside his KC-130/R, MASTER Sergeant Daniel Hall, USMC, Load MASTER, M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-252 Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Rele... More

Newlyweds TECH. SGT. Charles Bittle (left), a life support technician, and TECH. SGT. Susan Palmer (second from left), a load master, pose with their Georgia State Flag with"Just Married"written on it prior to a deployment for Southwest Asia at Savannah International Airport, Savannah, Ga., on Feb. 7, 2005. The couple was married at the Mighty 8th Air Force Museum chapel nine s before deploying. They are both members of the 165th Airlift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Shaleata Johnson) (Released)The 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah International Airport, Savannah, Georgia, sent out a C-130 and crew of twenty-eight members to continue the forty-five...

Newlyweds TECH. SGT. Charles Bittle (left), a life support technician,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Newlyweds TECH. SGT. Charles Bittle (left), a life support technician, and TECH. SGT. Susan Palmer (second from left), a load ma... More

Newlyweds TECH. SGT. Charles Bittle (left), a life support technician, and TECH. SGT. Susan Palmer (second from left), a load master, walk to their aircraft during their deployment for Southwest Asia at Savannah International Airport, Savannah, Ga., on eb. 7, 2005. The couple was married at the Mighty 8th Air orce Museum chapel nine days before deploying. They are both members of the 165th Airlift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard. (U.S. Air orce PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Shaleata Johnson) (Released)The 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah International Airport, Savannah, Georgia, sent out a C-130 and crew of twenty-eight members to continue the forty-five day rotations in support of Operation Iraqi...

Newlyweds TECH. SGT. Charles Bittle (left), a life support technician,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Newlyweds TECH. SGT. Charles Bittle (left), a life support technician, and TECH. SGT. Susan Palmer (second from left), a load ma... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Ted Poplarchik, a Load MASTER assigned to the 144th Airlift Squadron (AS), Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) deployed to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS), at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, picks up restraint rail during reconfiguration inside a C-130 Hercules aircraft, after an airdrop to forward operating bases located near the Afghanistan and Pakistan border, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Ted Poplarchik, a L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Lance Cheung, US... More

Boatswain�s Mate 3rd Class Michael Raines signals to the load master of a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) to raise the bow ramp prior to departure from the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5).

Boatswain�s Mate 3rd Class Michael Raines signals to the load master o...

PERSIAN GULF (Apr. 07, 2007) Boatswains Mate 3rd Class Michael Raines signals to the load master of a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) to raise the bow ramp prior to departure from the well deck of amphibious assaul... More

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a member of Company B, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, admires the Afghan landscape out the back door of a CH-47D Chinook helicopter as another Chinook ... More

The cargo yard is a flurry of activity during the 1st

The cargo yard is a flurry of activity during the 1st

The cargo yard is a flurry of activity during the 1st Infantry Division's Relief in Place/Transfer of Authority at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 20, 2012. The RIP/TOA allowed the 1st Infantry Division to... More

Crewmasters serve as jack-of-all-trades

Crewmasters serve as jack-of-all-trades

Pfc. Anthony D. Black turns on an auxiliary power unit to start an engine on a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft May 8 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Black is crewmaster a with Marine Aerial Refueler Transp... More

Nevada Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Stan Martinez,

Nevada Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Stan Martinez,

Nevada Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Stan Martinez, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Tim Broadway, both C-130 Hercules aircraft loadmasters from the Reno-based 192nd Airlift Squadron, work together to tie dow... More

An Airman from a 435th Security Forces Squadron fly-away

An Airman from a 435th Security Forces Squadron fly-away

An Airman from a 435th Security Forces Squadron fly-away security team prepares his gear on a C-130-J Super Hercules prior to a mission in support of the Ebola virus epidemic, Oct. 7, 2014, at Ramstein Air Base... More

Maj. Mayra Zapata, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron,

Maj. Mayra Zapata, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron,

Maj. Mayra Zapata, 633rd Medical Operations Squadron, gets her temperature taken by Tech. Sgt. Saquadrea Crosby, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health NCOIC, as she deplanes a C-130J Super Hercules at ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John P. Gellinne, a pilot assigned

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John P. Gellinne, a pilot assigned

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John P. Gellinne, a pilot assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, examines a flight plan in preparation for a Flight In Support of a Deployed Unit (FISDU) at Ma... More

Air Commandos with the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Unit,

Air Commandos with the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Unit,

Air Commandos with the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla., take a break on the ramp of an MC-130H Combat Talon II Sept. 24, 2017, in Barbados before a mission. Approximately 50 A... More

A 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon

A 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon

A 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II is unloaded at Guadeloupe Airport by Air Commandos deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 25, 2017. Approximately 50 Air Commandos are part of a gro... More

Two 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat

Two 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat

Two 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II aircraft prepare to depart Charles Douglas Airport, Dominica, Sept. 27, 2017. Air Commandos transported 25 Jamaican soldiers and five civilian disast... More

Air Commandos provide humanitarian aid

Air Commandos provide humanitarian aid

A pilot from the 15th Special Operations Squadron walks to an MC-130H Combat Talon II prior to flying a mission from Barbados, Sept. 30, 2017. Approximately 50 Air Commandos are part of a group deployed to pro... More

Capt. Jordan Hechinger, 41st Troop Carrier Squadron

Capt. Jordan Hechinger, 41st Troop Carrier Squadron

Capt. Jordan Hechinger, 41st Troop Carrier Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, straps himself into the pilot’s seat during exercise Vigilant Ace 18, Dec. 6, 2017, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The exercise teste... More

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - The

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - The

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) boxing kangaroo flag aboard a C-27 Spartan aircraft at Andersen Terminal, Feb. 21. The RAAF was participating in exercise Co... More

U.S. Air Force airmen with the 133rd Aircraft Maintenance

U.S. Air Force airmen with the 133rd Aircraft Maintenance

U.S. Air Force airmen with the 133rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform a preflight inspection on a C-130 Hercules in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2018. Newer airmen are teamed up with more experienced members, dur... More

Small Air Terminal personnel from the 133rd Logistics

Small Air Terminal personnel from the 133rd Logistics

Small Air Terminal personnel from the 133rd Logistics Readiness Squadron weigh a Containerized Delivery System (CDS) load for an airdrop mission in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2018. These containers will be loaded an... More

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) loadmaster does preflight checks on a C-130J Super Hercules at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 2, 2020. The 75th EAS provides strategic airlift capabili... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J, assigned to the 37th Airlift

A U.S. Air Force C-130J, assigned to the 37th Airlift

A U.S. Air Force C-130J, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, flys over the coast of Normandy to practice their manuauers in Northern France; June 3, 2015. This is the 71st Anniversary of the D-Day invasion o... More

Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron

Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron

Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron prepare to unload a C-17 aircraft during a Relief in Place/Transfer of Authority at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 20, 2012. The RIP/TOA moved over ... More

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Erin Stewart,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Erin Stewart,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Erin Stewart, a C-130H Hercules Loadmaster from the 192nd Airlift Squadron, Nevada Air National Guard Base Reno, guides a crew loading a medical supply pallet onto a C-1... More

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Alanna Vick,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Alanna Vick,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Alanna Vick, C-130H Hercules aircraft loadmaster from the 192nd Airlift Squadron, Nevada Air National Guard Base Reno, installs rollers to accommodate a baggage pallet o... More

An airmen assigned to the 130th Rescue Squadron conduct

An airmen assigned to the 130th Rescue Squadron conduct

An airmen assigned to the 130th Rescue Squadron conduct container ramp load training in an MC-130P Combat Shadow cargo aircraft over Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., June 2, 2013. The CRL training simulates eq... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Don Allen, photojournalist

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Don Allen, photojournalist

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Don Allen, photojournalist from the 4th Combat Camera Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., photographs from a C-130 Hercules aircraft after taking off from Cherbourg-Maupertus Ai... More

Senior Airman Christian McDevitt, load master with

Senior Airman Christian McDevitt, load master with

Senior Airman Christian McDevitt, load master with the 37th Airlift Squadron, leads a cargo loader to a C-130-J Super Hercules prior to a mission in support of the Ebola virus epidemic, Oct. 7, 2014, at Ramstei... More

Nearly 30 Airmen walk down the flightline after arriving

Nearly 30 Airmen walk down the flightline after arriving

Nearly 30 Airmen walk down the flightline after arriving at Ramstein Air Base, Germany from West Africa, Oct. 15, 2014. Any personnel traveling into Ramstein from Ebola infected areas will be medically screened... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Collin Q. Gates, a crew master

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Collin Q. Gates, a crew master

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Collin Q. Gates, a crew master assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, utilizes a manual override system to lower plane flaps during the preparation for a Flight... More

A multinational team of paratroopers board a KC-130J

A multinational team of paratroopers board a KC-130J

A multinational team of paratroopers board a KC-130J with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa during high-altitude jump training during Exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leόn Air Base... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shaun Larue, 1st Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shaun Larue, 1st Special

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shaun Larue, 1st Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II loadmaster, surveys a flight line as an MC-130H taxis down a runway July 19, 2016, at Marine Corps Station Camp Muj... More

Students from the Ross University School of Medicine

Students from the Ross University School of Medicine

Students from the Ross University School of Medicine prepare to exit a 15th Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II after evacuating, due to a medical emergency, from the island of Dominica Sept. 23... More

Air Commandos with the 1st Special Operations Security

Air Commandos with the 1st Special Operations Security

Air Commandos with the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron walk away after securing an MC-130H Combat Talon II Sept. 24, 2017, in Barbados before a mission. Approximately 50 Air Commandos are part o... More

Staff Sgts. Paul Hiscutt, left, and Brandon Underwood,

Staff Sgts. Paul Hiscutt, left, and Brandon Underwood,

Staff Sgts. Paul Hiscutt, left, and Brandon Underwood, right, aircrew with the 15th Special Operations Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Fla., calculate cargo weight before taking off from Puerto Rico Sept. 25, 2017. A... More

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - From

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - From

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Ryan Sweeney, 36 Wing Operations Group commander, Col. Britt Hurst, U.S. Cope North Exercise director, and Japan Air Self-Defense F... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jenna Nyberg, a load master

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jenna Nyberg, a load master

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jenna Nyberg, a load master with the 109th Airlift Squadron, performs an engine check on a C-130 Hercules in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2018. Operation Snowbird, a training exercise, enh... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Dana Novinskie, 109th Airlift Squadron,

U.S. Air Force Maj. Dana Novinskie, 109th Airlift Squadron,

U.S. Air Force Maj. Dana Novinskie, 109th Airlift Squadron, briefs members of her team prior to a C-130 Hercules airdrop mission in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2018. Operation Snowbird, a training exercise, enhances ... More

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) loadmaster certifies cargo for loading onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 2, 2020. The 75th EAS provides strategic airlift ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a member of Company B, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, admires the Afghan landscape out the back door of her CH-47D Chinook helicopter as another Chinoo... More

Airman 1st Class Brian Lewment directs the unloading

Airman 1st Class Brian Lewment directs the unloading

Airman 1st Class Brian Lewment directs the unloading of a generator from a C-17 aircraft during the 1st Infantry Division's Relief in Place/Transfer of Authority at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 20, 2012.... More

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Erin Stewart,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Erin Stewart,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Erin Stewart, C-130H Hercules aircraft Loadmaster from the 192nd Airlift Squadron, Nevada Air National Guard Base Reno, guides a crew as they load a medical supply palle... More

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Alanna Vick,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Alanna Vick,

U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Alanna Vick, left, C-130H Hercules aircraft loadmaster and Capt. Evan Kirkwood, both from the 192nd Airlift Squadron, Nevada Air National Guard Base Reno, roll a baggage... More

Nevada Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Tim Broadway,

Nevada Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Tim Broadway,

Nevada Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Tim Broadway, C-130 Hercules aircraft loadmaster from the Reno-based 192nd Airlift Squadron, observes ground crews in preparation for take-off from Cherbourg-Maupertu... More

Cargo is loaded onto the ramp of a C-130-J Super Hercules,

Cargo is loaded onto the ramp of a C-130-J Super Hercules,

Cargo is loaded onto the ramp of a C-130-J Super Hercules, Oct. 7, 2014, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. As the Ebola outbreak becomes a potential global threat, U.S. Africa Command is working in support of the ... More

Airmen board a bus on the flightline after arriving

Airmen board a bus on the flightline after arriving

Airmen board a bus on the flightline after arriving at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, from West Africa, Oct. 15, 2014. Any personnel traveling into Ramstein from Ebola infected areas will be medically screened upo... More

U.S. Marine Corps, Cpl. Collin Q. Gates, a crew master

U.S. Marine Corps, Cpl. Collin Q. Gates, a crew master

U.S. Marine Corps, Cpl. Collin Q. Gates, a crew master assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252, performs a systems maintenance check on a KC-130J Super Hercules in preparation for a Fli... More

A multinational team of paratroopers prepare to board

A multinational team of paratroopers prepare to board

A multinational team of paratroopers prepare to board a KC-130J from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa during high-altitude jump training at Exercise Lone Paratrooper at Leόn A... More

A student from the Ross University School of Medicine

A student from the Ross University School of Medicine

A student from the Ross University School of Medicine prepares for takeoff on a MC-130H Combat Talon II while being evacuated from the island of Dominica Sept. 23, 2017. Air Commandos from Hurlburt Field, Fla.,... More

Senior Airman Elijah Hetrick, a crew chief with the

Senior Airman Elijah Hetrick, a crew chief with the

Senior Airman Elijah Hetrick, a crew chief with the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla., waits to marshal an MC-130H Combat Talon II for take off Sept. 24, 2017, in Barbados. Appr... More

Staff Sgt. Brandon Underwood, a loadmaster with the

Staff Sgt. Brandon Underwood, a loadmaster with the

Staff Sgt. Brandon Underwood, a loadmaster with the 15th Special Operations Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Fla., sleeps on the back of an MC-130H Combat Talon II before loading cargo and passengers from Puerto Rico ... More

Senior Airman Hector Serrano, an aerospace propulsion

Senior Airman Hector Serrano, an aerospace propulsion

Senior Airman Hector Serrano, an aerospace propulsion journeyman with the 901st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, looks out the back of an MC-130H Combat Talon II at Charles Douglas Airport, Dom... More

Airmen with the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Airmen with the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron

Airmen with the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform checks to ensure they can receive water through their chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear protective gear during exercise Vigilant Ace 18, ... More

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - Japan

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - Japan

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Kensuke Onishi, Japanese Cope North Exercise director, and Royal Australian Air Force Group Capt. Ben Sleeman, Australian Cope N... More

Small Air Terminal personnel from the 133rd Logistics

Small Air Terminal personnel from the 133rd Logistics

Small Air Terminal personnel from the 133rd Logistics Readiness Squadron load a Containerized Delivery System (CDS) into a C-130 Hercules for an airdrop mission in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2018. These containers w... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jenna Nyberg, a load master

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jenna Nyberg, a load master

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jenna Nyberg, a load master with the 109th Airlift Squadron, performs an engine check on a C-130 Hercules in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2018. . Operation Snowbird, a training exercise, e... More

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) loadmaster certifies cargo for loading onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 2, 2020. The 75th EAS provides strategic airlift ... More

Three U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th

Three U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th

Three U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, flies toward the coast of Normandy to practice their maneuvers in Northern France; June 3, 2015. This is the 71st Anniversary of the D-Day in... More

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa (standing) from San Angelo,

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa (standing) from San Angelo,

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa (standing) from San Angelo, Texas, a member of Company B, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, watches another CH-47D Chinook out the back door of her Chinook as the two choppers ta... More

Airman 1st Class Brian Lewment supervises the loading

Airman 1st Class Brian Lewment supervises the loading

Airman 1st Class Brian Lewment supervises the loading of a C-17 aircraft in support of the 1st Infantry Division's Relief in Place/Transfer of Authority at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 20, 2012. Lewment... More

Pararescuemen assigned to the 131st Rescue Squadron

Pararescuemen assigned to the 131st Rescue Squadron

Pararescuemen assigned to the 131st Rescue Squadron conduct static-line jump qualifications above Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., June 2, 2013. Pararescue specialists are trained in emergency medical tactics,... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chad Burk, left, crew chief

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chad Burk, left, crew chief

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chad Burk, left, crew chief from the 435th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Nevada Air National Guard Senior Airman Alanna Vick, C-130 Hercules aircraft l... More

Airman 1st Class Michael Taylor, an air transporter

Airman 1st Class Michael Taylor, an air transporter

Airman 1st Class Michael Taylor, an air transporter with the 721st Aerial Port Squadron, assists Senior Airman Christian McDevitt, load master with the 37th Airlift Squadron, in loading cargo onto a C-130-J Sup... More

Tech. Sgt. Saquadrea Crosby, 86th Aerospace Medicine

Tech. Sgt. Saquadrea Crosby, 86th Aerospace Medicine

Tech. Sgt. Saquadrea Crosby, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health noncommissioned officer-in-charge, takes a passenger’s temperature at a passenger holding facility after returning from West Africa at... More

A KC-130J Super Hercules is prepared for a Flight In

A KC-130J Super Hercules is prepared for a Flight In

A KC-130J Super Hercules is prepared for a Flight In Support of a Deployed Unit (FISDU) at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., March 8, 2015. The FISDU was conducted to support Marines assigned to Spec... More

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Zook, a load

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Zook, a load

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Zook, a load master attending Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-16, supervises cargo being air dropped from the back of a KC-130J Hercules near Yuma, Ariz. O... More

Air Commandos deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla., prepare

Air Commandos deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla., prepare

Air Commandos deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla., prepare to take off from the island of Dominica Sept. 23, 2017, after it was devastated by Category 5 Hurricane Maria. The Air Commandos flew through the night ... More

Senior Airman Elijah Hetrick, a crew chief with the

Senior Airman Elijah Hetrick, a crew chief with the

Senior Airman Elijah Hetrick, a crew chief with the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla., waits to marshal an MC-130H Combat Talon II for take off Sept. 24, 2017, in Barbados. Appr... More

Staff Sgt. Paul Hiscutt, a flight engineer with the

Staff Sgt. Paul Hiscutt, a flight engineer with the

Staff Sgt. Paul Hiscutt, a flight engineer with the 15th Special Operations Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Fla., leans against the wall of an MC-130H Combat Talon II after unloading cargo at Barbados, Sept. 25, 2017... More

Air Commandos, Jamaican Defense Force disaster response

Air Commandos, Jamaican Defense Force disaster response

Air Commandos, Jamaican Defense Force disaster response team soldiers and five civilian aid workers sit in an MC-130H Combat Talon II at Grantley Adams International Airport, Barbados, Sept. 27, 2017. Air Comma... More

Airman 1st Class Matt Madson, 41st Troop Carrier Squadron

Airman 1st Class Matt Madson, 41st Troop Carrier Squadron

Airman 1st Class Matt Madson, 41st Troop Carrier Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, looks into a C-130J during exercise Vigilant Ace 18, Dec. 6, 2017, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The exercise tested Yoko... More

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - From

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - From

ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 21, 2018) - From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Britt Hurst, U.S. Cope North Exercise director, Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Kensuke Onishi, Japanese Cope North Exercise dir... More

Three C-130 Hercules prepare to take off on an airdrop

Three C-130 Hercules prepare to take off on an airdrop

Three C-130 Hercules prepare to take off on an airdrop mission in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2018. Operation Snowbird, a training exercise, enhances the 133rd Airlift Wing’s ability to deploy, execute and sustain ra... More

A C-130 Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing airdrops

A C-130 Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing airdrops

A C-130 Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing airdrops a Containerized Delivery System (CDS) over U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., Feb. 27, 2018. Operation Snowbird, a training exercise, enhances the Wing’... More

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

A U.S. Air Force 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) loadmaster guides a loading operator onto a C-130J Super Hercules at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 2, 2020. The 75th EAS provides strategic airlift ca... More

Three U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th

Three U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th

Three U.S. Air Force C-130Js, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, flies in formation over the terrain of Normandy to practice their maneuvers in Northern France; June 3, 2015. This is the 71st Anniversary of... More

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a

U.S. Army Spc. Devon Boxa from San Angelo, Texas, a member of Company B, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, admires the Afghan landscape out the back door of her CH-47D Chinook helicopter as another Chinoo... More

Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron

Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron

Members of the 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron load equipment onto a C-17 aircraft in support of the 1st Infantry Division's Relief in Place/Transfer of Authority at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Marc... More

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