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251210-F-SL055-1390

Bundles are released over the Pacific Ocean from the cargo bay of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing, during an airdrop as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. While the longest-running humanitarian mission in the Department of War, Operation Christmas Drop serves as a valuable training opportunity for aircrew in low-level flight, precision airdrop techniques and logistical coordination - skills critical to achieve rapid, global airlift missions in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1469

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mark Weinstein, 374th Air Expeditionary Wing loadmaster, releases humanitarian bundles from the cargo bay of a C-130J Super Hercules during an airdrop as part of of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. While the longest-running humanitarian mission in the Department of War, Operation Christmas Drop serves as a valuable training opportunity for aircrew in low-level flight, precision airdrop techniques and logistical coordination - skills critical to achieve rapid, global airlift missions in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1399

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Mark Weinstein and Cody Raymond, 374th Air Expeditionary Wing loadmasters, prepare to drop humanitarian bundles during an airdrop as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. While the longest-running humanitarian mission in the Department of War, Operation Christmas Drop serves as a valuable training opportunity for aircrew in low-level flight, precision airdrop techniques and logistical coordination - skills critical to achieve rapid, global airlift missions in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1252

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicholas Waldron, 374th Air Expeditionary Wing pilot, operates a C-130J Super Hercules during a humanitarian airdrop flight as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. As a training event, OCD25 allows participants to practice dynamic delivery via airdrop in a dynamic environment of uncontrolled and non-surveyed drop zones; a critical capability unique to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1146

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Raymond, 374th Air Expeditionary Wing loadmaster, secures a bundle in the cargo bay of a C-130J Super Hercules during Operation Christmas Drop 2025, Andersen Air Base, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. Around 270 bundles were constructed, filled and loaded onto C-130 Hercules aircraft from the U.S., Canada, Japan and Republic of Korea air forces to be delivered to 59 remote islands in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. This effort boasts the power of alliance and partnership in fostering stability and providing rapid airlift response in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1107

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Raymond, 374th Air Expeditionary Wing loadmaster, directs a forklift transporting bundles during Operation Christmas Drop 2025, Andersen Air Base, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. Around 270 bundles were constructed, filled and loaded onto C-130 Hercules aircraft from the U.S., Canada, Japan and Republic of Korea air forces to be delivered to 59 remote islands in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. This effort boasts the power of alliance and partnership in fostering stability and providing rapid airlift response in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1080

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mark Weinstein, 374th Air Expeditionary Wing loadmaster, secures a bundle in the cargo bay of a C-130J Super Hercules during Operation Christmas Drop 2025, Andersen Air Base, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. Around 270 bundles were constructed, filled and loaded onto C-130 Hercules aircraft from the U.S., Canada, Japan and Republic of Korea air forces to be delivered to 59 remote islands in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. This effort boasts the power of alliance and partnership in fostering stability and providing rapid airlift response in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1003

Bundles await onload onto a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, operating under the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing, during Operation Christmas Drop 2025, Andersen Air Base, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. Around 270 bundles were constructed, filled and loaded onto C-130 Hercules aircraft from the U.S., Canada, Japan and Republic of Korea air forces to be delivered to 59 remote islands in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. This effort boasts the power of alliance and partnership in fostering stability and providing rapid airlift response in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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251210-F-SL055-1361

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Mark Weinstein and Cody Raymond, 374th Air Expeditionary Wing loadmasters, drop humanitarian bundles during an airdrop as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Dec. 10, 2025. As a training event, OCD25 allows participants to practice dynamic delivery via airdrop in a dynamic environment of uncontrolled and non-surveyed drop zones; a critical capability unique to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, engages with Airmen during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The visit provided Foster a firsthand look at the 374 MDG’s tactical combat casualty care program and how Airmen deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere or combat-like conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

Airmen assigned to the 374th Medical Group conduct tactical combat casualty care during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, visited Yokota Air Base for an immersion tour with the 374 MDG to learn about its TCCC program, which strengthens medical readiness for multitrauma casualty scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, observes a tactical combat casualty care scenario during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The immersion showcased the 374th Medical Group’s lead TCCC program, enhancing medical readiness in a multitrauma casualty environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, observes tactical combat casualty care on a simulated casualty during an immersion tour with the 374th Medical Group at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The demonstration provided Foster a firsthand look at the 374th MDG’s TCCC program and how Airmen deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere or combat-like conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Medical Group pose for a photo with Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, and staff at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The visit provided Foster a firsthand look at the 374 MDG’s TCCC program and how Airmen deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere or combat-like conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, speaks during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The visit provided Foster a firsthand look at the 374 MDG’s tactical combat casualty care program and how Airmen deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere or combat-like conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. OCD25 continues to be an important annual tradition with a long history of providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. OCD25 continues to be an important annual tradition with a long history of providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. The bird bath station was developed to minimize corrosion caused by flying over saltwater. The aircraft, aircrew, and support personnel ensure more than 56,000 remote Pacific islanders in the Indo- Pacific region receive humanitarian assistance bundles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, prepares to taxi through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. The bird bath station was developed to minimize corrosion caused by flying over saltwater. The aircraft, aircrew, and support personnel ensure more than 56,000 remote Pacific islanders in the Indo-Pacific region receive humanitarian assistance bundles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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First Operation Christmas Drop bundles delivered to Republic of the Marshall Islands

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force loadmaster assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron, greets residents on the Republic of the Marshall Islands during a flyover before airdropping humanitarian assistance bundles as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 in the Indo-Pacific region, Dec. 8, 2025. Operation Christmas Drop highlights U.S., allies’ and partners’ capabilities to quickly mobilize and project power and airlift operations at a moment’s notice. This multinational effort underscores a shared commitment of regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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