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Airman 1st Class Andrew Causey, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, conducts a pre-launch inspection of a C-17 Globemaster III June 14, 2018, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Crew chiefs here are responsible for coordinating the care and maintenance of one of the largest fleets of C-17 aircraft in the Air Force in support of Air Mobility Command’s rapid global mobility mission. Crew Chiefs help keep C-17s flying
Much like a doctor to a patient, crew chiefs diagnose C-17 ailments. From landing gear to engines, there is a wide array of equipment and parts requiring maintenance to ensure C-17 Globemaster IIIs can deliver rapid mobility across the globe.
 0 6/19
2018
An aeromedical evacuation and critical care air transport team consisting of Airmen from the 375th AE Squadron, 18th AE Squadron, 673rd Medical Group, 36th Medical Group and 124th Medical Group, load a priority care patient onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Kadena Air Base, Japan, May 17, 2018. The C-17 from Travis AFB, Calif., was configured by an AE aircrew to provide aerial transport of patients throughout the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim) BEEliners enable AE mission
It’s a Sunday morning on Travis Air Force Base, California, and a flightline normally buzzing with activity is unusually void of the sounds one would expect from the busiest military air terminal in the United States.
0 6/01
2018
U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets assigned to Detachment 640 from Miami University, Ohio, fasten their seatbelts aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, March 19, 2018. Flying classrooms: teaching future leaders in the air
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE — More than 20 Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets with Detachment 640 from Miami University, Ohio, travelled from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, to receive an in-flight leadership course, March 19, 2018 and attend STEAM Day hosted at MacDill, March 21, 2018.
0 3/22
2018
Capt. Whit Gremillion, an aircraft commander with the 21st Airlift Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, was part of the crew that provide humanitarian support in response to the Mexico earthquake in September 2017. Gremillion and his crew delivered 67 U.S. Agency for International Development elite disaster team members and five canines, along with equipment and medical supplies. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Candy Knight) Captain flies into St. Croix blind to deliver food, water
Capt. Whit Gremillion, 21st Airlift Squadron, received an afternoon call Sept. 19 instructing him and his crew to fly to March Reserve Base, California, an hour away from Travis Air Force Base, California. Aerial porters worked through the night to load 76,000 pounds of cargo onto the C-17.
0 12/20
2017
Capt. Gary Whiteman, 14th Airlift Squadron C-Flight assistant flight commander, 437th Airlift Wing, and his sister 1st Lt. Kristina Whiteman, 14th AS liaison officer, pose for a portrait at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina April 10, 2017. The Whiteman siblings are both U.S. Air Force Academy graduates and C-17 Globemaster III pilots here. Siblings, wingmen take flight
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, South Carolina -- Two pilots here, share more than a workplace, they share blood.Capt. Gary Whiteman, 14th AS C-Flight assistant flight commander, and his sister 1st Lt. Kristina Whiteman, 14th AS liaison officer, are both U.S. Air Force Academy graduates and C-17 Globemaster III pilots.“Being a Whiteman sibling comes with an
 0 4/18
2017
Dolphins deploy with Rainier Wing. Airmen transport U.S. Navy dolphin from west to east coast
The 446th Airlift 'Rainier' Wing transported four dolphins from the U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program (NMMP) from San Diego to Key West, Florida.
 0 3/24
2017
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