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Members of the US Air Force load Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRIADS) containing Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) on to a 60K-loader. Eighty-four TRIAD boxes, each measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, filled with 420 HDRs will be loaded onto a C-17A Globemaster III. In a three way first, the C-17A will deliver the first operational TRIAD delivery, it will be its first combat airdrop mission and this is the first of its kind, high altitude airdrop for HDRs

Members of the US Air Force load Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: undisclosed Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jere... More

Members of the US Air Force load Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRIADS) containing Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) on to a 60K-loader. Eighty-four TRIAD boxes, each measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, filled with 420 HDRs will be loaded onto a C-17A Globemaster III. In a three way first, the C-17A will deliver the first operational TRIAD delivery, it will be its first combat airdrop mission and this is the first of its kind, high altitude airdrop for HDRs

Members of the US Air Force load Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: undisclosed Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jere... More

A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III returns to Germany after the successful Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) airdrop over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III returns to Germany after the succ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster completes routine documentation in flight as part of the paperwork for the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster completes routine docume...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

US Air Force C-17A Gloemaster III crewmemers check the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) containers prior to take off on the first mission into Afghanistan. U.S. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR's) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the orders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDR's packed in 84 TRIAD oxes. Each ox measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, and contains 420 HDR's. The HDR's were delivered in a first of it's kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first comat airdrop mission performed...

US Air Force C-17A Gloemaster III crewmemers check the Tri-Wall Aerial...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers check the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) containers prior to take off o... More

Map of Afghanistan outlining the general area where Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) food aid was air dropped by C-17 Globemaster IIIs flying out of Ramstein AB, Germany. The containers were airdropped on October 7th over eastern Afghanistan as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Image by TSgt Lee Phillips II

Map of Afghanistan outlining the general area where Humanitarian Daily...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Sho... More

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster looks over his pre-drop checklist before dropping his cargo of Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR). Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a st of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the st operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the...

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster looks over his pre-drop checklist before dropping his car... More

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember prepares to hang on the up an American flag on the front bulkhead during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop...

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember prepares to hang on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember prepares to hang on the up an American flag on the front bulkhead during the first... More

Iraqi nationals walk off after receiving a Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) while greeting Marine vehicles convoying through the Basra Province of Southern Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Iraqi nationals walk off after receiving a Humanitarian Daily Rations ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released ... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), use an ATLAS (All Terrain Lifter Army System) at a forward deployed location to bring in pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) to a supply storage location. The HDR will be delivered to Iraqi refugees, as part of the United States Humanitarian efforts during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bennie J. Davis Iii, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

As part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, SPECIALIST Charlene Kerby, USA, 5th Quartermaster Company, prepares a box that will be flown from Ramstein Air Base to Afghanistans displaced refugees. The box contains Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR)--each ration contains a one-day supply of food for one person

As part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, SPECIALIST Charlene Kerby, USA,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Sho... More

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster watches seconds after the last of the first successful C-17 humanitarian airdrop of the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (DS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) goes out of the aircraft. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 D boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational...

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster watches seconds after the last of the first successful C-... More

HDR photo of KC-135 at Sunset

HDR photo of KC-135 at Sunset

U.S. Air Force graphic illustration created using multiple layered photographs to create a high dynamic range image of a KC-135R Stratotanker on the Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, flight line Sept. 14, 2016. (U.... More

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmasters inspect the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations HDR) enroute to the drop zone. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17....

US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmasters inspect the Tri-Wall Ae...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmasters inspect the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Dai... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), use an ATLAS (All Terrain Lifter Army System) at a forward deployed location to bring in pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) to a supply storage location. The HDR will be delivered to Iraqi refugees, as part of the United States Humanitarian efforts during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bennie J. Davis Iii, USAF Relea... More

Air Force members buildup Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRIADS). Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17s carried over 35,000 HDRs packaged in 84 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, each filled with 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from C-17 aircraft and the first combat airdrop mission performed by a C-17

Air Force members buildup Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRIADS). A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Members of the Air Force build Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS). Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17s carried over 35,000 HDRs packaged in 84 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, each filled with 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from C-17 aircraft and the first combat airdrop mission performed by a C-17

Members of the Air Force build Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

In a maze of boxes, an Air Force member builds a Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS). Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17s carried over 35,000 HDRs packaged in 84 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, each filled with 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from C-17 aircraft and the first combat airdrop mission performed by a C-17

In a maze of boxes, an Air Force member builds a Tri-Wall Aerial Deliv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Members of the US Air Force and Army fill Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) boxes with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR). US Air Force C-17A Globemaster IIIs delivered HDRs in support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. Eighty-four TRIAD boxes, each measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, filled with 420 HDRs will be loaded onto a C-17A Globemaster III. In a three way first the C-17A will deliver the first operational TRIAD delivery, it will be its first combat airdrop mission and this is the first of its kind, high altitude airdrop for HDRs

Members of the US Air Force and Army fill Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Sys...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: undisclosed Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jere... More

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers hang up an American flag on the front bulkhead during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17`s delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17`s carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers hang up an American flag o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers take down and prepare to fold the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission...

US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers take down and prepare t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers take down and prepare to fold the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wall A... More

Empty HDR (Humanitarian Daily Ration) boxes are piled up before being crushed and recycled at the TRIAD (Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery) System staging area on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The HDR meals are then placed in larger boxes for aerial delivery for refugees in Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Empty HDR (Humanitarian Daily Ration) boxes are piled up before being ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

In a maze of boxes, an Air Force member builds a Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS). Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17s carried over 35,000 HDRs packaged in 84 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, each filled with 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from C-17 aircraft and the first combat airdrop mission performed by a C-17

In a maze of boxes, an Air Force member builds a Tri-Wall Aerial Deliv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) box awaiting to be unpacked and repacked into the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) box system for upcoming airdrops. When completed and filled the TRIAD box consists of 410 HDRs to be airdrop in Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) box awaiting to be unpacked and rep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

An air-to-air view from the flightdeck of a C-17A Globemaster III as both aircraft return to Germany after the successful Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) airdrop over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Oration ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first orational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission...

An air-to-air view from the flightdeck of a C-17A Globemaster III as b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An air-to-air view from the flightdeck of a C-17A Globemaster III as both aircraft return to Germany after the successful Tri-Wa... More

C-17A Globemaster III aircrew discuss the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission prior to their take off for Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

C-17A Globemaster III aircrew discuss the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Sys...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster completes routine documentation during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission into Afghanistan. The American flag is displayed on the bulkhead as part of the first mission of its kind for the C-17. Air Force C-17's ivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were ivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD...

A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster completes routine docu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster completes routine documentation during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System... More

Aerial port personnel use a 40K-loader to load Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) containers filled with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) onboard a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, at Ramstein AB, Germany. The humanitarian supplies are destined for airdrop over eastern Afghanistan as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Aerial port personnel use a 40K-loader to load Tri-Wall Aerial Deliver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), use an ATLAS (All Terrain Lifter Army System) at a forward deployed location to bring in pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) to a supply storage location. The HDR will be delivered to Iraqi refugees, as part of the United States Humanitarian efforts during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bennie J. Davis Iii, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmembers fold the American flag flo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember puts the finishing touches folding the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Oration ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first orational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission...

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember puts the finishing touch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember puts the finishing touches folding the American flag flown during the first Tri-Wa... More

Flying under red lighting, inside the rcraft, to preserve night vision a C-17A Globemaster III crewmember prepares for the first high-altitude rdrop of Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) contners. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Dly Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, contning 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude rdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 rcraft as well as the first combat...

Flying under red lighting, inside the rcraft, to preserve night vision...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Flying under red lighting, inside the aircraft, to preserve night vision a C-17A Globemaster III crewmember prepares for the fir... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 2nd Battalion (BN), 5th Marines (MAR) (2/5), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), carry Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) (bright yellow packaging) during their trek into Iraq, which they can offer to local Iraqis when needed. The HDRs are designed fit dietary requirements for the Southwest Asia area. A local Iraqi joins the Marines at their armored up M1043 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 2nd Battalion (BN), 5th Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Aguilar, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, pose for a group photo during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 20, ... More

As seen through a Night Vision scope, an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III co-pilot inspects a circuit panel in the cockpit while enroute to deliver the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR's). Air Force C-17s delivered HDRs in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17s carried over 35,000 HDRs packaged in 84 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, each filled with 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from C-17 aircraft and the first combat airdrop...

As seen through a Night Vision scope, an Air Force C-17 Globemaster II...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: As seen through a Night Vision scope, an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III co-pilot inspects a circuit panel in the cockpit while e... More

A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III returns to Germany after the successful Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) airdrop over Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III returns to Germany after the succ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

Members of the Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crew discuss how the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) will leave the aircraft. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

Members of the Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crew discuss how the Tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

Empty HDR (Humanitarian Daily Ration) boxes are piled up before being crushed and recycled at the TRIAD (Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery) System staging area on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The HDR meals are then placed in larger boxes for aerial delivery for refugees in Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Empty HDR (Humanitarian Daily Ration) boxes are piled up before being ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III co-pilot inspects a circuit panel in cockpit while enroute to deliver Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR). Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as...

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III co-pilot i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III co-pilot inspects a circuit panel in the cockpit while enroute to de... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) R. Wilson, (left) assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 (MWSS-373, distributes bottle water and Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) packs to local Iraqi children near a Forward Aircraft Refueling Point (FARP) located in Northern Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) R. Wilson, (left) assigned to Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jason L. Andrade, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry out a fire mission during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 19... More

Members of the US Air Force load Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRIADS) containing Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) on to a 60K-loader. Eighty-four TRIAD boxes, each measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, filled with 420 HDRs will be loaded onto a C-17A Globemaster III. In a three way first, the C-17A will deliver the first operational TRIAD delivery, it will be its first combat airdrop mission and this is the first of its kind, high altitude airdrop for HDRs

Members of the US Air Force load Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: undisclosed Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jere... More

Flying under red lighting inside the aircraft, to preserve night vision, the ri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (RIADS) containers are released from the first US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III flight over Afghanistan and roll like a freight train out the back of the aircraft plunging into the night sky. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. he C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 RIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. he HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop....

Flying under red lighting inside the aircraft, to preserve night visio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Flying under red lighting inside the aircraft, to preserve night vision, the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) containers... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), use an ATLAS (All Terrain Lifter Army System) at a forward deployed location to bring in pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) to a supply storage location. The HDR will be delivered to Iraqi refugees, as part of the United States Humanitarian efforts during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 387th Air Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David R. Wheeler, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III Loadmasters and a crew from the 86th Contingency Response Group Air Transportation (CRGAT) cell unload Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) at Bashur Air Field (AF) in Kurdish controlled Northern Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The HDR are a gift to the Iraqi people from the United States

US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III Loadmasters and a crew from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bashur Air Field Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Stephen Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Air Force members buildup Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRIADS). Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17s carried over 35,000 HDRs packaged in 84 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, each filled with 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from C-17 aircraft and the first combat airdrop mission performed by a C-17

Air Force members buildup Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery Systems (TRIADS). A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster prepares to inspect the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) onboard his plane. Air Force C-17's delivered HDRs in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried over 35,000 HDRs packaged in 84 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square, each filled with 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from C-17 aircraft and the first combat airdrop mission performed by a C-17. In addition to the humanitarian...

An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster prepares to inspect the T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster prepares to inspect the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humani... More

Empty HDR (Humanitarian Daily Ration) boxes are broken down and recycled at the TRIAD (Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery) System staging area on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The HDR meals are reboxed for aerial delivery to the refugees in Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Empty HDR (Humanitarian Daily Ration) boxes are broken down and recycl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A US Air Force 7A Globemaster III loadmaster writes a message (Brought It! Built It! Dropped It! God Bless the US) on the outside of a Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) enroute to the drop zone. Air Force 7's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The 7's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a...

A US Air Force 7A Globemaster III loadmaster writes a message (Brought...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster writes a message (Brought It! Built It! Dropped It! God Bless the US) on the out... More

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster pulls in static lines after the successful drop of the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR). Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the...

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster pulls in static lines after the first successful drop of ... More

US Senator Ernest F. (Fritz) Hollings (D- South Carolina) (left) holds a Humanitarian Daily Ration (HDR) as he speaks with Brigadier General (BGEN) Gerald Black, USAF, Commander, 315th Airlift Wing (AW) and Colonel (COL) David Snodgrass (center), USAF, Commander, 437th Support Group. The HDR presented to the Senator to familiarize him with the rations airdropped in Afghanistan by C-17A Globemaster III aircraft during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Senator is inspecting the base's quality of life and state of current readiness

US Senator Ernest F. (Fritz) Hollings (D- South Carolina) (left) holds...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operato... More

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster watches as his cargo of Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) loaded with Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) slides toward the ramp and out of the aircraft during the successful C-17 humanitarian airdrop. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the...

A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A night vision shot as a US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster watches as his cargo of Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (... More

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, prepares to depart Germany loaded with Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) containers. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission...

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charlesto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, prepares to depart Germany loaded w... More

The Tri-walled Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) boxes are designed to break apart as they leave the C-17 Globemaster III at high-altitude over Afghanistan. This will release thousands of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) safely to those waiting on the ground near the refugee camps. The Air Force C-17's delivered HDRs in Support of ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who have massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. Each C-17 carries about 17,500 HDRs packaged in 42 TRIAD boxes, measuring 80 inches tall and 48 by 48 inches square; each box is filled with 420 HDRs. In addition to the humanitarian efforts, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT),...

The Tri-walled Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) boxes are designed to break apa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The Tri-walled Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) boxes are designed to break apart as they leave the C-17 Globemaster III at high-altitude... More

Pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR), waiting to be delivered to Iraqi citizens, are stored in a warehouse in the town of Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR), waiting to be delivered t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew R. Jones, USMC Release Status: Released... More

Pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR), waiting to be delivered to Iraqi citizens, are stored in a warehouse in the town of Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

Pallets of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR), waiting to be delivered t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew R. Jones, USMC Release Status: Released... More

Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) containers, onboard a C-17A Globemaster III enroute to Afghanistan, stand ready to be airdropped. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as well as the first combat airdrop mission performed by the C-17

Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) containers, onboard a C-17A G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: UNDISCLOSED Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ricky Smith, USAF, 437th Aerial Port Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, moves Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery (TRIAD) containers full of Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) at Ramstein AB, Germany. The containers are part of the humanitarian aid delivered to refugees in Afghanistan via airdrop in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ricky Smith, USAF, 437th Aerial Port Squadron, C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Zokal, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion, 8th Infantry Division wait to conduct a notional insert during exercise Balikatan on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, April 28, 2014. The purpose of the traini... More

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 120th

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 120th

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, takes off for a training mission at Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., Jan. 27, 2015. The 120th FS along w... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hunter Gullick, dog handler,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hunter Gullick, dog handler,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Hunter Gullick, dog handler, Provost Marshal's Office, K9 Section, Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, poses with his Military Working Dog (MWD) while training aboard Kadena ... More

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion, 8th Infantry Division listen to U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Johnson, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, speak about static load training during exercise Balik... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to receive fire missions during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif.,... More

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion, 8th Infantry Division Soldiers listen to U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Johnson, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, speak about static load training during exerc... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry out a fire mission during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 20... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry out a fire mission during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 20... More

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 120th

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 120th

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, takes off for a training mission at Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., Jan. 27, 2015. The 120th FS along w... More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Douglas B. Schaefer, right, speaks

U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Douglas B. Schaefer, right, speaks

U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Douglas B. Schaefer, right, speaks with the Marines of India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, before a fire mission durin... More

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion, 8th Infantry Division, and U.S. Army Sgt. Lee Allen, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, conduct static load training during exercise Balikatan 2014 on For... More

Overview map of Europe and Middle East outlining the general area where Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) food aid was air dropped by C-17 Globemaster IIIs flying out of Ramstein AB, Germany. The containers were airdropped on October 7th over eastern Afghanistan as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Image by TSgt Lee Phillips II

Overview map of Europe and Middle East outlining the general area wher...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Sho... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to receive a fire mission during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif.... More

Trash that was collected by U.S. Marines assigned to

Trash that was collected by U.S. Marines assigned to

Trash that was collected by U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, is displayed after an Earth Day run on Camp Lejeune, N.C.... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry out a fire mission during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 20... More

Flying under red lighting, inside the aircraft, to preserve night vision, an Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember interviewed by Combat Camera during the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) mission enroute to Afghanistan. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. The C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 TRIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. The HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop. This is the first operational TRIAD delivery from a C-17 aircraft as...

Flying under red lighting, inside the aircraft, to preserve night visi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Flying under red lighting, inside the aircraft, to preserve night vision, an Air Force C-17A Globemaster III crewmember intervie... More

U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey helicopters with Marine

U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey helicopters with Marine

U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey helicopters with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, sit on a flightline after conducting an aerial gunnery training exercise at Fort ... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry out a fire mission during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 20... More

Flying under red lighting, inside the aircraft, to preserve night vision the ri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (RIADS) containers are released from the first US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III flight over Afghanistan and roll like a freight train out the back of the aircraft plunging into the night sky. Air Force C-17's delivered Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Germany to Afghan refugees who massed inside the borders of Afghanistan. he C-17's carried more than 35,000 HDRs packed in 84 RIAD boxes. Each box measures 80 inches tall and 48 inches square, containing 420 HDRs. he HDRs were delivered in a first of its kind, high-altitude airdrop....

Flying under red lighting, inside the aircraft, to preserve night visi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Flying under red lighting, inside the aircraft, to preserve night vision the Tri-Wall Aerial Delivery System (TRIADS) containers... More

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing

U.S. Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to receive fire missions during MEU Exercise 14 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif.,... More

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Soldiers with 20th Infantry Battalion, 8th Infantry Division, and U.S. Army Sgt. Lee Allen, 3rd Squadron, 4th U.S. Cavalry, discuss static load training during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Ma... More

Philippine army Pfc. Renan Magabo, 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Pfc. Renan Magabo, 20th Infantry Battalion,

Philippine army Pfc. Renan Magabo, 20th Infantry Battalion, 8th Infantry Division, waits to start static load training during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, April 28, 2014. Static load ... More

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