Maj. Bryan Elsworth and Capt. Erik Srokowski approach the South Pole, Antarctica, Nov. 26 in their LC-130 Hercules during Operation Deep Freeze. Ski-equipped LC-130s, crews and support personnel from the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing are supporting the 13th Air Force-led Joint Task Force Support Forces Antarctica, Operation Deep Freeze. Operation Deep Freeze is a unique joint and total-force mission that has supported the National Science Foundation and Antarctic Program that began in 1955. Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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