U.S. Air Force aircrew members assigned to the 6th Airlift Squadron and maintainers assigned to the 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III with cargo on Yokota Air Base, Japan in support of Valiant Shield 2024 June 15, 2024. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. Exercises such as Valiant Shield allow the Indo-Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the Joint Force and our commitment...
Joint Base Charleston and North Auxiliary Field in South Carolina became the arena for the third annual Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP) Rodeo April 2-5. This event is a pivotal training ground where Air Force professionals from across the United States converge to sharpen their skills in FARP operations, utilizing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.
The 1st Combat Camera Squadron hosted exercise Scorpion Lens 2024, the Department of Defense’s largest public affairs exercise, March 4 - 15, at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina.
A long time ago, I fell in love with stories. I grew attached to the way a couple of letters on a page or lights on a screen could affect someone so deeply. It is astounding the way a person, connected so wholeheartedly with a story, could rewatch, read or view something countless times and it only causes one to enjoy it more.
Harbor Patrol team members of the 628th Security Forces Squadron escort a team of U.S. Army Engineers throughout the Naval Weapons Station Harbor area to evaluate the conditions of existing warning signs.