Load team augumentees assigned to the 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron prepare to transfer cargo during Exercise Global Thunder 17 (GT17) at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Oct. 25, 2016. The cargo is transferred to the weigh station before it is brought to the flightline to be loaded onto an aircraft. GT17 is an invaluable training opportunity to exercise all Strategic Command mission areas and create the conditions for strategic deterrence against a variety of threats.

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