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U.S., Bangladesh air forces exchange best practices during Exercise Cope South 2022

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Michael Hetland, 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, briefs Bangladesh air force (BAF) aircrew on C-130 capabilities during a subject matter exchange event as part of Exercise Cope South 2022, Feb. 19, 2022, at BAF Base Bangabandhu, Bangladesh. Discussions during the SME event also included best practices on low level flight, aircrew flight equipment nomenclature and crew resource management. Exercise Cope South is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise designed to enhance the interoperability between the U.S. Air Force and BAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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U.S., Bangladesh air forces exchange best practices during Exercise Cope South 2022

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. TJ Yonkauske, 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, briefs Bangladesh air force (BAF) aircrew on crew resource management during a subject matter exchange event as part of Exercise Cope South 2022, Feb. 19, 2022, at BAF Base Bangabandhu, Bangladesh. Discussions during the SME event also included best practices on low level flight, aircrew flight equipment nomenclature and C-130J Super Hercules aircraft capabilities. Exercise Cope South is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored bilateral tactical airlift exercise designed to enhance the interoperability between the U.S. Air Force and BAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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A loadmaster completes her first Operation Christmas Drop

Senior Airman Kim Doyle, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, attaches a cord to deploy a parachute to a line during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop drops at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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A loadmaster completes her first Operation Christmas Drop

Senior Airman Kim Doyle, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, secures a bundle during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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A loadmaster completes her first Operation Christmas Drop

Senior Airman Kim Doyle, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, scout out a drop zone near Orote Dec. 3, 2021, for the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners and allies the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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A loadmaster completes her first Operation Christmas Drop

Senior Airman Kim Doyle, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, releases a bundle near Orote Dec. 3, 2021, for the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners and allies the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Jerry Dunn, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, wave after pushing bundles from a C-130J Super Hercules during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop at near Kuttu Island, Dec. 6, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Airman 1st Class Milo Carter, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, watches for the drop zone near Asor, Dec. 5, 2021, for the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Airman 1st Class Milo Carter, left, Senior Airman Gabriela Arnspiger, right, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmasters and Capt. Stephen Sharp, 36th AS pilot, celebrate after successfully completing a day of bundles for the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop drops at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 5, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Col. Andrew Campbell, 374th Airlift Wing commander, waves after pushing out bundles during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop near Asor, Dec. 5, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Airman 1st Class Shawn Fuller, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight technician, prepares a bundle during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 8, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Senior Airman Kaine Kilburn, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight technician, right, and 1st Lt. Stephen Gardella, 374th LRS CMF commander, prepare a bundle during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 8, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Staff Sgt. Samuel Fletcher, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight supervisor, prepares a bundle during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 8, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

A member of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (Koku-Jieitai) signals to a JASDF pilot during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 5, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force (Koku-Jieitai) C-130H Super Hercules assigned to the 401st Squadron takes off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 2, 2021, for the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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374th Airlift Wing and allies support the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop

Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (Koku-Jieitai) check out U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during the 70th Anniversary of Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2021. OCD is the Department of Defense’s longest-running humanitarian aid and disaster relief training mission and provides relief to more than 55 islands throughout the Pacific. Operations such as OCD provide the U.S. and its partners the opportunity to enhance joint operational capabilities and maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards)

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Arctic Airlift, 374th AW assists Army in sub-zero training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Luke Smeltzer, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, conducts pre-flight checks on a C-130J Super Hercules during execution day for exercise Arctic Warrior 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK, Feb. 8, 2021. While operating under cold weather conditions, extra checks are needed to be done, to include running auxiliary power unit early to get the aircraft warmed up so the oil can run through the engines efficiently, ensuring the longevity of the engines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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Arctic Airlift, 374th AW assists Army in sub-zero training

Tech. Sgt. Matt Fryz, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, prepares to close the cargo doors of a C-130J Super Hercules following the final troop off-load as part of exercise Arctic Warrior 21 at Donnelly Training Area, AK, Feb. 8, 2021. During the exercise, the 36th AS worked alongside the U.S. Army Alaska to conduct a mass airdrop of paratroopers onto DTA. Once on the ground, the paratroopers simulated the seizure of the nearby landing zone to facilitate follow-on C-130 airland missions to further sustain ground operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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Arctic Airlift, 374th AW assists Army in sub-zero training

A U.S. Army paratrooper, assigned to 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division (Spartan Brigade), adjusts his ruck sack as he exit’s a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, as part of exercise Arctic Warrior 21 at Donnelly Training Area, AK, Feb. 8, 2021. The exercise demonstrated the capability of U.S. military forces in the pacific and arctic region to operate in austere winter conditions to face near-peer threats, bolstering safety and stability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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Arctic Airlift, 374th AW assists Army in sub-zero training

U.S. Army paratroopers, assigned to 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division (Spartan Brigade), exit a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, as part of exercise Arctic Warrior 21 at Donnelly Training Area, AK, Feb. 8, 2021. AW21 allowed for the opportunity to strengthen the lines of communication between Alaskan and Pacific region military units and personnel, developing long-term relationships in preparation for future contingencies and operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)

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