Tech. Sgt. Heath Bahyi signals to the crew that a drop zone is 10 minutes out during Operation Christmas Drop over the Pacific Ocean. Airmen today continue the tradition of delivering supplies to remote islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Yap, Palau, Chuuk and Pohnpei. Through military and local community support, Operation Christmas Drop has collected tens of thousands of donated items and raised more than $30,000 in support of the operation. Sergeant. Bahyi is a loadmaster from the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base, Japan.


Tech. Sgt. Heath Bahyi signals to the crew that a drop zone is 10 minutes out during Operation Christmas Drop over the Pacific Ocean. Airmen today continue the tradition of delivering supplies to remote islands of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Yap, Palau, Chuuk and Pohnpei. Through military and local community support, Operation Christmas Drop has collected tens of thousands of donated items and raised more than $30,000 in support of the operation. Sergeant. Bahyi is a loadmaster from the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base, Japan.


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