230206-N-NX070-2001 An LC-130, which is a ski-equipped Hercules from 139th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, is offloaded at Williams Field, a compacted snow ice runway at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica oversees the activities of the joint services and provides Department of Defense support to the National Science Foundation and United States Antarctic Program through Operation Deep Freeze. ( Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist RJ Stratchko)

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