Yokota Airlifters prepare for Red Flag
Staff Sgt. Johnathan Santiago, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs pre-flight checks on a C-130 Hercules prior to an off-site training sortie Aug. 5, 2014, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The training was designed to give aircrew members the necessary skills to operate during a contingency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer/Released)