Islanders retrieve bundles of humanitarian aid after they drop and cheer as an U.S. Air Force (USAF) C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron passes overhead in the Federated States of Micronesia, Dec. 8, 2023, during Operation Christmas Drop 2023 (OCD 23). Established in 1952, OCD has evolved into the longest-running Department of Defense humanitarian aid and disaster relief mission, benefiting over 20 thousand islanders on 58 islands throughout the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Clevenger)
Date Taken: | 12.08.2023 |
Date Posted: | 12.14.2023 20:50 |
Photo ID: | 8169683 |
VIRIN: | 231208-F-NI202-1445 |
Resolution: | 3362x1891 |
Size: | 2.58 MB |
Location: | ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GU |
Web Views: | 69 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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