241209-N-ML137-1080 ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Dec. 9, 2024) From left; U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brent DeVore, commander, Joint Region Marianas; Command Master Chief William Webster, senior enlisted leader for JRM; and Pete Ridilla, executive director of JRM; attend a Push Ceremony for the 73rd Operation Christmas Drop (OCD) in a hangar on Andersen Air Force Base, Dec. 9. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest running humanitarian airlift mission and this year over $117,000 has been raised resulting in 110,000 pounds of donated gifts and supplies. C-130 aircrews from the U.S. 374th Airlift Wing’s 36th Airlift Squadron, the Japanese Air-Self-Defense Force, the Republic of Korea Air Force, and the Royal Canadian Air Force will fly a combined 42 sorties, dropping 220 boxes to 60 islands supporting 22,000 islanders in Micronesia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Samantha Jetzer)
| Date Taken: | 12.09.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 12.09.2024 16:49 |
| Photo ID: | 8788750 |
| VIRIN: | 241209-N-ML137-1080 |
| Resolution: | 6476x4322 |
| Size: | 1.07 MB |
| Location: | ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GU |
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