Spain-bound Charleston loadmaster has emotional ties to Ultimate Reach 16-1
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Staff Sgt. Jonathan Akers, a 16th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, reviews his pre-flight checklist Nov. 3, 2015, during exercise Ultimate Reach 16-1. The exercise is an annual U.S. Transportation Command sponsored, live-fly exercise designed to test the ability of 18th Air Force to plan and conduct strategic airdrop missions with the 82nd Airborne Division. Four C-17 Globemaster IIIs from the 437th Airlift Squadron out of Joint Base Charleston, S.C. participated in a seven-ship formation to help airdrop more than 500 U.S. Army and Spanish military jumpers in Zaragoza, Spain. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jared Trimarchi)
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loadmaster
trident juncture
ultimate reach
senior airman jared trimarchi
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joint base charleston
spain bound charleston loadmaster has emotional ties to ultimate reach 16 1
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