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LT. COL. Wes Corlett, 437th Military Airlift Wing (437th MAW), coordinates offloading of supplies of Finnish United Nations troops from a Military Airlift Command C-5B Galaxy aircraft at Grootfontein Logistics Base. The United Nations troops were transported to Namibia to act as a peacekeeping force

LTC Wes Corlett, 437th Military Airlift Wing (437th MAW), gives the thumbs up signal from the cockpit of a South African air force C-47 Skytrain aircraft at Grootfontein Logistics Base. Corlett is in Namibia as part of an effort by the Military Airlift Command to transport Finnish United Nations troops to the country where they will function as a peacekeeping force

LTC Wes Corlett, 437th Military Airlift Wing (437th MAW), right, takes a pleasure flight in a South African air force C-47 Skytrain aircraft. Corlett is in Namibia as part of an effort by the Military Airlift Command to transport Finnish United Nations troops to the country where they will function as a peacekeeping force

U.S. Air Force LT. COL. Kelli Pohlman, with the J-4 Logistics Directorate, discusses logistics reporting with U.S. Army LT. COL. Neil Higgins, Executive Officer, J-4 Logistics, aboard the Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) on Sep. 6, 2006. The MOUNT WHITNEY is deployed in support of operations in Joint Task Force Lebanon and the Eastern Mediterranean.(U.S. Air Force photo by MAJ. Lisa Neidinger) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Michael Lewis, assigned to the 86th Air and Space Communications Group (ASCG), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), tours the 735th Communications Squadron (CS), facility at the Regional Group Forward (RGF) Combined Endeavor 2004 exercise location at Camp Sarafovo, Bulgaria (BGR). Combined Endeavor 2004 is a US European command-sponsored exercise, designed to identify and document command, control, communications, and computer (C4) interoperability between NATO and Partnership for Peace nations

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Leslie Bell, a Crew CHIEF with the 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) from Charleston, Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, monitors the refueling level of a C-17 Globe MASTER III cargo aircraft at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Colonel (COL) J.O. McFalls III, commander of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing (4th TFW), talks about his flight from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, in his wing's first F-15E Eagle aircraft. Among his listeners are North Carolina's Governor James G. Martin, left, and Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina, second from right. The 4th TFW is the first operational Air Force unit to receive the F-15E

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) John C. Laney, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Detachment 9, looks out the window of a USN SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Anti Submarine Squadron 2 (HS-2), prior to landing on the flight deck aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) are currently underway in the Western Pacific Ocean on a scheduled deployment

Aircraft Commander LCOL Ray R. Phillips, Commander of the 7th Airlift Squadron, 62nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Washington, sits in the cockpit of the C-141B Starlifter and conducts a preflight inspection. LCOL Phillips and the C-141B is deployed to support the joint, U.S. Armed Forces and New Zealand Defense Force, military operation which provides logistic support to the U.S. National Science Foundation's Program on Antarctica

LT. COL. Wes Corlett, 437th Military Airlift Wing (437th MAW), coordinates operations by phone with personnel from the 322nd Airlift Division as STAFF SGT. Johnny Lane, 437th MAW, stands by at Grootfontein Logistics Base. The Military Airlift Command is providing transportation by C-5B Galaxy aircraft for Finnish United Nations troops which will function as a peacekeeping force in Namibia

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Country: Namibia (NAM)

Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Bill Thompson

Release Status: Released to Public

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