A cargo pallet waits to be transferred by a load team during Exercise Global Thunder 17 (GT17) at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Oct. 25, 2016. The 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron is responsible for ensuring personnel and equipment are mission ready. Exercises like GT17 involve extensive planning and coordination to provide unique training opportunities for assigned units and forces.

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