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  • Personnel from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing offload cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia after being transported between U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Central Command, Aug. 28, 2018. Al Udeid-based aircraft have completed nearly 15 missions this calendar year between the two commands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ted Nichols/Released)

    Al Udeid-based C-17s link AFRICOM, CENTCOM

    Crews from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron recently completed multiple cargo missions with the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft to U.S. Africa Command, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, with the most recent mission, Aug. 28.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeremy Kosick, 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron instructor loadmaster, checks the cargo straps covering container delivery system bundles on a C-17 Globemaster III before a airdrop over Afghanistan, May 10, 2018. The C-17 transported troops and cargo to forward operating locations throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in support of Operation Freedom Sentinel mission. The C-17 is not only proficient in transporting troops and supplies, but can also perform tactical airlift and airdrop missions and transport ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Keith James)

    Back in the fight: C-17 resumes airdrops in AOR

    An Al Udeid-based C-17 completed the first combat-airdrop mission in 18 months over Southern Afghanistan, May 10-11.
  • C-17 crews help realign assets to Afghanistan

    C-17 crews help realign assets to Afghanistan

    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, transports troops and equipment to forward operating locations through the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
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