Santa’s Grey Sleigh Arrives Early in the Pacific as OCD 24 Kicks Off

Leaders from various major commands and military bases in the region push a humanitarian-like aid bundle in the cargo hold of a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules during the Operation Christmas Drop 2024 “Push Ceremony” at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2024. The act was a symbolic opening for OCD - an annual operation conducted between regional allies designed to help enhance trust and increase global stability, security, and prosperity while upholding international law and promoting shared values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Nathan Allen)

PHOTO BY: Master Sgt. Nathan Allen

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