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15th EAS resupplies CENTCOM assets

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kahnor Pickett, 15th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, pushes a crate of cargo onto the back of a C-17A Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 15, 2023. The 15th EAS is the only unit in the U.S. Central Command utilizing the C-17 to conduct combat airdrop missions within the area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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15th EAS resupplies CENTCOM assets

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 15th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron prepare to load cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 15, 2023. During the routine mission, the C-17 crew displayed Agile Combat Employment capabilities by delivering life-saving supplies to several forward operating bases throughout the U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Warrior of the Week: 332d Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron

“Warrior of the Week,” Tech Sgt. Stanley Appleby, Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge, 332d Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, packages a tri/wall package at the 332d Aerial Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, September 27, 2022. Appleby earned recognition for his many contributions to the mission in addition to his work as the Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge of the Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by: Tech. Sgt. Richard Mekkri)
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816th EAS hauls M-1/A2 Abrams Tank

An M-1/A2 Abrams main battle tank rolls out of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft operated by the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, Aug 27, 2022 at an undisclosed location. The 816th EAS hauls cargo and personnel across the Air Forces Central area of responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS hauls M-1/A2 Abrams Tank

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jose Cardoza, an 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, measures the length and angle of a chain securing an M-1/A2 Abrams main battle tank Aug 27, 2022 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. Loadmasters thoroughly scrutinize every chain to ensure the angles and placement provide proper restraint to keep the tank secured during flight. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS hauls M-1/A2 Abrams Tank

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ryan Alix, an 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, straps down a chain used to secure an M-1/A2 Abrams main battle Aug 27, 2022 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. Loadmasters ensure that cargo is properly balanced and secured before flight to ensure safe transportation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS hauls M-1/A2 Abrams Tank

Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron alongside 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmasters secure an M-1/A2 Abrams main battle tank aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Aug 12, 2022 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The M-1 Abrams tank requires 38 chains to be securely fastened during flight. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS hauls M-1/A2 Abrams Tank

An M-1/A2 Abrams main battle tank is loaded onto an 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Aug 27, 2022 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The tank was transported to an undisclosed location. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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Cargo Processing Specialists Keep Moving Around The Clock

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Eric Michels and Senior Airman Christian Lento, cargo processing specialists with the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, load a cargo pallet onto a transport vehicle on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 23, 2022. the transport vehicle takes the cargo pallets to the aircraft for loading. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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Cargo Processing Specialists Keep Moving Around The Clock

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Eric Michels, a cargo processing specialist with the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, tightens ratchet straps while securing cargo on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 23, 2022. After being loaded onto a transport vehicle, the cargo pallets are secured and brought to the aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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Cargo Processing Specialists Keep Moving Around The Clock

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christian Lento, a cargo processing specialist with the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, uses a forklift to load a cargo pallet onto a transport vehicle on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 23, 2022. Many cargo pallets can be transported on a single transportation vehicle. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Constantine Bambakidis)
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816th EAS “Moose” loadmasters keep cargo moving in AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nicole Snowden, an 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, goes through a preflight checklist July 12, 2022 at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar. Loadmasters are responsible for the on-load, securing and off-load of any cargo on board an aircraft, as well as any passengers who may be flying. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS “Moose” loadmasters keep cargo moving in AOR

Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron along with l816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmasters position cargo aboard a C-17 Globemaster aircraft July 12, 2022 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The C-17, assigned to Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, transported the cargo to other bases in the region. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS “Moose” loadmasters keep cargo moving in AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nicole Snowden (left), an 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs the loading of cargo on a C-17 Globemaster aircraft July 12, 2022 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The C-17, assigned to Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, flies missions throughout the region transporting cargo and passengers. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS “Moose” loadmasters keep cargo moving in AOR

Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron prepare to load cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster aircraft assigned to Al Udeid Airbase Qatar, July 12, 2022 at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The 386th ELRS airmen worked with C-17 loadmasters to load cargo aboard the aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS “Moose” loadmasters keep cargo moving in AOR

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mikaela Branchfield, an 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, communicates with pilots on board a C-17 Globemaster during a preflight check July 12, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. C-17 aircraft can perform tactical airlift and airdrop missions and can transport litters and ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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816th EAS “Moose” loadmasters keep cargo moving in AOR

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mikaela Branchfield, an 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts a preflight test by a C-17 Globemaster, July 12, 2022 at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. C-17 aircraft provide the strategic capability of transporting mission materials and personnel. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael J. Kelly)
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Aerial Porters: Safety first, by the book and on time

U.S. Airmen assigned to the Aerial Port Flight, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, download cargo from a C-130 aircraft onto a Tunner 60K loader at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 2, 2022. Aerial porters are responsible for all management and movement of cargo transported through airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daira Jackson)
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Aerial Porters: Safety first, by the book, and on time

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Kunc, a ramp supervisor assigned to the Aerial Port Flight, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, uploads cargo onto a C-130 aircraft at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 2, 2022. Aerial porters are responsible for all management and movement of cargo transported through airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daira Jackson)
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Aerial Porters: Safety first, by the book, and on time

A U.S. Airman assigned to the Aerial Port Flight, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, operates a Tunner 60K loader to download cargo from a C-130 aircraft at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 2, 2022. Aerial porters are responsible for all management and movement of cargo transported through airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daira Jackson)
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