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Balancing act: Loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Jessica Jones, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, looks over the flight line before the start up of the C-130J Super Hercules engines at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. Members of the 774th EAS deliver cargo throughout Afghanistan in support of Operation Freedom's Sentinel and NATO's Resolute Support Mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Balancing act: Loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Jessica Jones, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts a pre-flight wing inspection of a C-130J Super Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. Aircraft loadmasters are responsible for properly loading, securing and escorting cargo and passengers, and ensuring the plane is properly balanced with the weight of the cargo evenly distributed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Balancing act: Loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Jessica Jones, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, lifts up the landing gear cover during a pre-flight inspection of a C-130J Super Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. As a loadmaster, Jones is responsible for ensuring the aircraft is ready for flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Balancing act: Loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Jessica Jones, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, locks the landing gear cover into place during a pre-flight inspection of a C-130J Super Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. Aircraft loadmasters are responsible for properly loading, securing and escorting cargo and passengers, and ensuring the plane is properly balanced with the weight of the cargo evenly distributed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Balancing act: Loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Chris Arnold, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, ensures the propellers are functioning properly during a pre-flight inspection of a C-130J Super Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. Loadmasters ensure cargo and personell are loaded properly for flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Balancing act: loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Chris Arnold, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs a forklift with cargo to lower onto the ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. Aircraft loadmasters are responsible for properly loading, securing and escorting cargo and passengers, and ensuring the plane is properly balanced with the weight of the cargo evenly distributed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Balancing act: Loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Chris Arnold, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs a forklift with cargo to be placed onto the ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. Loadmasters ensure cargo and personell are loaded properly for flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Balancing act: loadmasters prepare cargo

Senior Airman Jessica Jones, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs a forklift to lower cargo onto the ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 29, 2016. Aircraft loadmasters are responsible for properly loading, securing and escorting cargo and passengers, and ensuring the plane is properly balanced with the weight of the cargo evenly distributed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justyn M. Freeman)
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Shoulder-to-Shoulder in Afghanistan

A Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air (TAAC-Air) advisor (left) and his Afghan Air Force counterpart (right) prepare the back of a C-130 for a mission at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 22, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sandra Welch/released)
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Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force

An Afghan Air Force C-130 Hercules flies over the crowd at the “Re-birth of the Afghan Air Force” event at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2016. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani addressed the Afghan National Army, AAF and coalition partners, and spoke of the capabilities of the A-29, MD-530F, C-130, Mi-17, PC-12 and C-208 aircraft. He also praised the young air force for their efforts in the 2015 Fighting Season and Winter Campaign. The flying service was re-established in 2008 after it had ceased to exist following the collapse of the Soviet-backed Afghan regime in 1992. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura/released)
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Maintainers keep Hercules in the fight

Staff Sgt. Andrew Greulich, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron communications navigation systems technician, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, troubleshoots a communications system on a C-130 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2015. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft on Bagram, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections.(U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Maintainers keep Hercules in the fight

Senior Airman Nick Orchard, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, replaces a navigation light on a C-130 Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2015. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft on Bagram, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Maintainers keep Hercules in the fight

Senior Airman Jesse Anocibar, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, removes a bolt on a C-130 Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2015. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft on Bagram, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Maintainers keep Hercules in the fight

Senior Airman Zach Quinn, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, removes a nose armor saddle bracket near the front landing gear of a C-130 Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2015. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft on Bagram, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Maintainers keep Hercules in the fight

Airmen deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, examine a nose armor saddle bracket near the landing gear of a C-130 Hercules at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2015. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft on Bagram, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Maintainers keep Hercules in the fight

Senior Airman Keith Henry, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, prepares liquid oxygen to service a C-130 Hercules at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Nov. 11, 2015. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft on Bagram, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Maintainers keep Hercules in the fight

Airman 1st Class Michael Abreu, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems technician, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, powers on a generator to test an air conditioning unit on a C-130 Hercules at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Nov. 11, 2015. The 455th EAMXS is responsible for repairing and maintaining military aircraft on Bagram, as well as performing preventative maintenance inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Care in the air: 455th EAES get injured to higher-level treatment

1st Lt. James Gillie, 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron flight navigator, deployed at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, monitors his equipment aboard a C-130 Hercules during an Aeromedical Evacuation flight from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan to Al Udeid. The flight was in support of the 455th Expeditionary Evacuation Squadron, out of Bagram, who are tasked with moving injured and sick patients to locations with higher levels of medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys/RELEASED)
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Maintenance propelling the mission forward

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Lamb, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance operator, tightens a bolt while Staff Sgt. Sean Jones, 386th EAMXS aerospace maintenance craftsman, reviews the training operating manual at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 25, 2015. Maintainers perform regular inspections and preventative measures on aircraft to enhance Operation Inherent Resolve mission capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Racheal E. Watson/Released)
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Maintenance propelling the mission forward

Nuts and bolts lay on the tail of a C-130 Hercules aircraft at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 25, 2015. The 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron changed a propeller to keep their aircraft operational in the fight to degrade the Islamic State or ISIL. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tyler Alexander/Released)
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