Air Force leadership are en route to deliver Christmas bundles aboard a C-130 Hercules to people of the 54 Micronesian islands for Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2016. Left to right: Command Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Yevchak, Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Davidson and Col. Kenneth Moss, 374th Airlift Wing commander, Yokota Air Base, Japan, Col. Vikki Ellison, commander, 715th Air Mobility Operations Group, Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Command Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., and Command Chief


Air Force leadership are en route to deliver Christmas bundles aboard a C-130 Hercules to people of the 54 Micronesian islands for Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2016. Left to right: Command Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Yevchak, Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Davidson and Col. Kenneth Moss, 374th Airlift Wing commander, Yokota Air Base, Japan, Col. Vikki Ellison, commander, 715th Air Mobility Operations Group, Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Command Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., and Command Chief Master Sgt. Todd Donaldson and Col. Scott Zippwald, 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing commander, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Operation Christmas Drop is the longest running humanitarian airlift operation in the history of the Department of Defense, impacting the lives of more than 20,000 islanders. The people of the Micronesian islands can expect to see service members aboard a C-130 Hercules drop a box, attached to a parachute, filled with rice, fish hooks, educational materials, clothing and toys. ( Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Theanne Herrmann)


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