Members of the Hurricane Response Force are in transit from McGuire AFB to Charleston AFB, the holding point for Hurricane Bertha relief operations. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

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Members of the Hurricane Response Force, McGuire AFB, New Jersey, board a C-17A Globemaster III from the14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, in response to Hurricane Bertha. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

Members of the Hurricane Response Force take it easy during their extended flight from McGuire Air Force Base to Charleston Air Force Base. The typical flight time is just over an hour, but due to Hurricane Bertha's location the flight took over two and one half hours. Bertha went on to rampage the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

SRA Mudge, 621st Air Mobility Operations Group checks the orders list as members of the Hurricane Response Force sign in for their flight to Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina to assist with damage caused by Hurricane Bertha

Captain David Almand, 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, has to do some creative reaching for the checklist he accidentally dropped during airlift operations in support of Hurricane Bertha relief operations. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

Airmen First Class Jordan and Troy, 621st Aerial Port Squadron, load baggage and supplies on a C-17 bound for Charleston AFB in support of hurricane relief operations for Hurricane Bertha. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

C-17 co-pilot, CPT David Almand, 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina lines up his aircraft on the final approach to McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The aircraft will pickup the Hurricane Response Team and transport them to Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina to assist with damage caused by Hurricane Bertha. SCREEN RESOLUTION ONLY

Members of the Hurricane Response Team, carrying their bags board a C-17 Globemaster III, from the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. They will fly to Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina to assist with damage caused by Hurricane Bertha. SCREEN RESOLUTION ONLY

Captain David Almand checks wing clearance of his C-17A Globemaster III on the ramp of McGuire AFB, New Jersey, before the mission to Charleston in support of Hurricane Bertha relief operations. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

The capable and steady hands of Captain Tom Van Tiem, 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, ensure the safe operation of the C-17A Globemaster III in support of Hurricane Bertha relief operations. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

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Members of the Hurricane Response Force, McGuire AFB, New Jersey, board a C-17A Globemaster III from the14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, in response to Hurricane Bertha. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

SRA Mudge, 621st Air Mobility Operations Group checks the orders list as members of the Hurricane Response Force sign in for their flight to Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina to assist with damage caused by Hurricane Bertha

Captain David Almand, 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, has to do some creative reaching for the checklist he accidentally dropped during airlift operations in support of Hurricane Bertha relief operations. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

Airmen First Class Jordan and Troy, 621st Aerial Port Squadron, load baggage and supplies on a C-17 bound for Charleston AFB in support of hurricane relief operations for Hurricane Bertha. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

Members of the Hurricane Response Team, carrying their bags board a C-17 Globemaster III, from the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. They will fly to Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina to assist with damage caused by Hurricane Bertha. SCREEN RESOLUTION ONLY

Captain David Almand checks wing clearance of his C-17A Globemaster III on the ramp of McGuire AFB, New Jersey, before the mission to Charleston in support of Hurricane Bertha relief operations. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

The capable and steady hands of Captain Tom Van Tiem, 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, ensure the safe operation of the C-17A Globemaster III in support of Hurricane Bertha relief operations. Bertha rampaged up the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine

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Equipment and supplies are uploaded onto a C-17 Globemaster

Members of the 621s Contingency Response Wing train

An aerial view of a portion of the base, showing the main runway and hangar area. The 20th Tactical Fighter Wing, U.S. Air Force Europe (USAFE), and the 42nd Electronic Combat Squadron, USAFE, are based at Upper Heyford

A US Air Force (USAF) member is greeted by his family, after returning home, at McGuire AFB, New Jersey (NJ), from a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A UH-1N helicopter from the Colorado Army National Guard High Altitude Training Site at Eagle lands near the lake to stands by in the event of a medical emergency during the Navy's search for the missing bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk flies over the South

STS106-710-050 - STS-106 - U.S. eastern seaboard with Cape Cod taken from Atlantis during STS-106

Hard work equals mission accomplishment in the preparation for Hurricane Bertha by the Hurricane Response Team from McGuire AFB

Machinist Mate First Class (MA1) Thomas Barnes and MA2 John McGuire pose during training with their working dogs at the Military Working Dog Kennel

Colonel (COL) Gene Watson, commander, 24th Composite Wing, right, greets Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Dick White, commander, 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, upon his arrival at the base during KINDLE LIBERTY '86, a joint US/Panamanian exercise in defense of the Panama Canal

SGT Don R. Gable, a flight engineer on the CH-47 helicopter from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard, enjoys the view from the rear ramp of the CH-47 after completing hoisting operations at the A-10 crash site

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