Air Force Capt. Matthew McCandless, C-17 Globemaster III pilot, 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron waits to takeoff from an undisclosed location while conducting combat airlift operations for and coalition forces in Iraq and Syria in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Nov. 11, 2017. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to bases throughout the Central Command area of responsibility. The aircraft can be outfitted to perform tactical airlift, airdrop, and aeromedical evacuation as missions require. ( Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt


Air Force Capt. Matthew McCandless, C-17 Globemaster III pilot, 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron waits to takeoff from an undisclosed location while conducting combat airlift operations for and coalition forces in Iraq and Syria in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Nov. 11, 2017. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to bases throughout the Central Command area of responsibility. The aircraft can be outfitted to perform tactical airlift, airdrop, and aeromedical evacuation as missions require. ( Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)


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