Royal New Zealand Air Force Cpl. Chris Lynch, aircraft
Summary
Royal New Zealand Air Force Cpl. Chris Lynch, aircraft technician with the 40th Squadron RNZAF, Auckland, N.Z., performs prepares to fuel a C-130H Hercules during Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 8, 2017. More than 3,000 Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and international partners converged on the state of Washington in support of Mobility Guardian. The exercise is intended to test the abilities of the Mobility Air Forces to execute rapid global mobility missions in dynamic, contested environments. Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier exercise, providing an opportunity for the Mobility Air Forces to train with joint and international partners in airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. The exercise is designed to sharpen Airmen’s skills in support of combatant commander requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Lipscomb)