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C-17 crews help realign assets to Afghanistan

U.S. Air Force Capt. Christian Picotte (left) and Maj. Lamb, C-17 Globemaster III pilots assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, transport troops and equipment between forward operating locations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 25, 2018. The C-17 is not only proficient of transport of troops and cargo but can perform tactical airlift and airdrop missions and transport ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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C-17 crews help realign assets to Afghanistan

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sam Hardy, loadmaster with the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, prepares the loading ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III for cargo at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 25, 2018. The C-17 transported troops and equipment to forward operating locations throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO Resolute Support missions. The C-17 is not only proficient in transporting troops and cargo, but can perform tactical airlift and airdrop missions and transport ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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C-17 crews help realign assets to Afghanistan

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sam Hardy, loadmaster with the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, rolls a pallet of gear onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 25, 2018. The C-17 transported troops and equipment to forward operating locations throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO Resolute Support missions. The C-17 is not only proficient in transporting troops and cargo, but can perform tactical airlift and airdrop missions and transport ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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C-17 crews help realign assets to Afghanistan

U.S. Airmen with the 577th Expeditionary Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force Squadron are transported in a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron to forward operating locations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Jan. 25, 2018. The Prime BEEF Squadron regularly forward deploys to help plan, design, and construct forward bases in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and NATO Resolute Support missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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816th EAS Moves Cargo to Iraq and Syria

A U.S. Air Force Security Forces Phoenix Raven team attached to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron guards a C-17 Globemaster III while conducting combat airlift operations for U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq and Syria in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Nov. 11, 2017. Phoenix Raven Security Forces team members ensure an acceptable level of closed in security for aircraft transiting airfields where security is unknown or additional security is needed to counter local threats. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

A chain used to secure cargo inside a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III is fastened to the floor of the aircraft at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. Chains were used to secure a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle and a 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jace Fore, standing, and Staff Sgt. Timothy Lees, kneeling with tape measure, both air transportation craftsmen assigned to the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, take measurements to make sure equipment loaded into a C-17 Globemaster III is properly positioned at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. The 8th EAMS worked alongside the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron to load a 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jace Fore, air transportation craftsman assigned to the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, completes calculations to ensure proper load position of cargo inside a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. The 8th EAMS worked alongside the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron to load a 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

Airmen assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron and the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron guide an excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. Members of the 557th ERHS and the 8th EAMS loaded the 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Alexander Nunez, standing, air transportation/cargo movement team non-commissioned officer in charge, and Staff Sgt. David Wakeman, seated inside the excavator, airfield operator, both assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, ease an excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. Members of the 557th ERHS loaded the 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

A Light Medium Tactical Vehicle and an excavator sit loaded and ready for transport inside a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. The 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron worked alongside the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron to load the LMTV and 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Alexander Nunez, on the ground, air transportation/cargo movement team non-commissioned officer in charge assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, and Senior Airman Jace Fore, standing, air transportation craftsman assigned to the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, attach a winch system to an excavator prior to loading it onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. The 557th ERHS worked alongside the 8th EAMS to load the 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron members, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Moore, far right, cargo movement team member, and Master Sgt. Ricky Johnson, standing next to the excavator, watch closely as Staff Sgt. David Wakeman, airfield operator, operates the backhoe while loading it into a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. The 557th ERHS loaded the 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Wakeman, laying down, airfield operator, and Master Sgt. Ricky Johnson, airfield superintendent, both assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, inspect a low-boy trailer and excavator before unloading the equipment on the runway at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. The 557th ERHS loaded the 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Wakeman, airfield operator assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, unloads an excavator from a low-boy trailer before loading the equipment into a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. Members of the 557th ERHS loaded a 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Leigh Sullivan, right, and Senior Airman Jonathan Moore, members of the cargo movement team assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron lay plywood to protect a C-17 Globemaster III prior to loading an excavator onto the aircraft at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. Members of the 557th ERHS loaded the 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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Heavy equipment loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III for transport across the AOR

A excavator operated by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Wakeman, airfield operator assigned to the 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, sits just outside a C-17 Globemaster III at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Aug. 7, 2017. The 557th ERHS worked alongside the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron to load the 50,000 pound excavator into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for transportation to an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Bradly A. Schneider/Released)
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POL: Pumping the “life blood” of fuel to Air Operations

U.S Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mathew Kaski, dayshift supervisor with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, Fuels Management Flight, completes refueling his truck at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 24, 2017. Kaski is responsible for dispensing fuel to all aircraft assigned to Al Udeid Air Base in order to meet mission requirements in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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POL: Pumping the “life blood” of fuel to Air Operations

U.S Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Johnson, a fuels specialist with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, Fuels Management Flight, carries a fuel hose at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 24, 2017. As a fuels specialist, Johnson is responsible for operating the vehicle, equipment and storage facilities that are vital to the refueling process and ensuring that all safety regulations are being followed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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POL: Pumping the “life blood” of fuel to Air Operations

U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Shanks, non-commission officer in charge of the fuels lab with the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, Fuels Management Flight, watches the flash-point tester at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, July 24, 2017. Shanks is performing a quality control test to ensure the fuel going in the aircraft or vehicle meets all standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
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