Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group discuss the movement of equipment delivered by airlift to Amedee Army Airfield, Calif., March 7, 2016. 123rd CRG is working in conjunction with the Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element and a team from the Defense Logistics Agency to operate Joint Task Force-Port Opening Sangala during a week-long exercise called Operation Lumberjack. The objective of the JTF-PO is to establish an aerial port of debarkation, provide initial distribution capability and set up warehousing for distribution beyond a forward node.


Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group discuss the movement of equipment delivered by airlift to Amedee Army Airfield, Calif., March 7, 2016. 123rd CRG is working in conjunction with the Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element and a team from the Defense Logistics Agency to operate Joint Task Force-Port Opening Sangala during a week-long exercise called Operation Lumberjack. The objective of the JTF-PO is to establish an aerial port of debarkation, provide initial distribution capability and set up warehousing for distribution beyond a forward node. (Kentucky Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. James Killen)


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