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FORT POLK, La. – A Canadian Royal Air Force C-130J Hercules passes over the ‘Strike’ Drop Zone at Fort Polk, La., Aug. 16, 2013. The aircraft was conducting a joint airdrop training mission with the 621st Contingency Response Wing, Royal New Zealand Air Force and U.S. Air Force Airmen based at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Parker Gyokeres)(Released)
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Cleared to drop

FORT POLK, La. – U.S. Air Force Major Mike Welch, an air mobility liaison officer from the 621st Contingency Response Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., assigned to the U.S. Army’s 1st Theatre Sustainment Command at Fort Bragg, N.C., calls in drop zone instructions to a waiting C-130 Hercules circling over the ‘Strike’ Drop Zone at Fort Polk, La., Aug. 17, 2013 during Joint Readiness Training Center rotation 13-09. Air Mobility Command AMLOs are rated pilots or navigators assigned to U.S. Army and Marine units who coordinate with their joint and coalition partners for air mobility services provided by the U.S Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Parker Gyokeres)(Released)
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Safety first for Senegalese AF, AMC air advisors

DAKAR, Senegal - Capt.Sean Hook, 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisor, briefs members of the Senegalese Air Force here, July 30, 2013. The air advisors, deployed from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., focused on safety topics including crew resource management, operational risk engagement, guidance for fire & emergency services, airfield safety, response safety, foreign object damage and bird hazards. (courtesy photo)
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818th MSAS, Burundi AF continue partnership engagements

BUJUMBURA, Burundi – Capt. Louis Crooms, 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisor, instructs Burundi Airmen during phase two of the African deployment assistance partnership team program phase two, here, July 19, 2013. Phase two of the ADAPT program is a partnership engagement on cargo preparation and load planning operations. (curtesy photo)
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818th MSAS, Burundi AF continue partnership engagements

BUJUMBURA, Burundi – Staff Sgt. Arthur Wilborn, 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron air advisor, instructs Burundi Airmen during phase two of the African deployment assistance partnership team program phase two, July 18, 2013. Phase two of the ADAPT program is a partnership engagement on cargo preparation and load planning operations. (curtesy photo)
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Airmen transform sleepy Atlantic outpost into critical air transport hub for Presidential visit

621st Contingency Response Wing Airmen load cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III at the Ascension Auxiliary Airfield Ramp at Ascension Island in the Southern Atlantic Ocean, June 28, 2013.The normally tranquil island transformed into a major military aircraft hub during the month-long operation moving equipment and passengers to and from Africa in preparation for President Barack Obama’s official state visit to the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Baber)
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Airmen transform sleepy Atlantic outpost into critical air transport hub for Presidential visit

621st Contingency Response Wing Airmen load cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III at the Ascension Auxiliary Airfield Ramp at Ascension Island in the Southern Atlantic Ocean, June 28, 2013.The normally tranquil island transformed into a major military aircraft hub during the month-long operation moving equipment and passengers to and from Africa in preparation for President Barack Obama’s official state visit to the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. David Bredesen)
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Airmen transform sleepy Atlantic outpost into critical air transport hub for Presidential visit

KC-10 Extenders and C-17 Globemaster III's sit on the Ascension Auxiliary Airfield Ramp at Ascension Island in the Southern Atlantic Ocean, June 28, 2013.The normally tranquil island transformed into a major military aircraft hub during the month-long operation moving equipment and passengers to and from Africa in preparation for President Barack Obama’s official state visit to the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. David Bredesen)
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Joint Inspection simulator training is now available on ADLS.

The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center’s Mobility Operations School recently fielded the Joint Inspection Instruction Simulator on the Advanced Distributive Learning Service; the first simulator of its kind to run completely on ADLS. Airmen can now access training modules such as this 24 hours a day to enhance training capabilities. (Courtesy graphic)
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Joint Inspection simulator training is now available on ADLS.

The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center’s Mobility Operations School recently fielded the Joint Inspection Instruction Simulator on the Advanced Distributive Learning Service; the first simulator of its kind to run completely on ADLS. Airmen can now access training modules such as this 24 hours a day to enhance training capabilities. (Courtesy graphic)
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Quonset Point, RI

QUONSET POINT AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, R.I. -- Staff Sgt. Aulii Nickens and Staff Sgt. Sonya Gore, 818th Global Mobility Readiness Squadron, set up a high frequency antenna during the 818 CRG-143 AW exercise at Quonset Point Air National Guard Station, RI, May 14, 2012. The training included C-130 Hercules operations, static loading/unloading, day and night engine running on-load/offload, night vision gear engine running on-load/offload, combat offloads, airdrop rigging, maintenance familiarization, drop zone recovery training, night vision gear marshaling training, full spectrum communications, and integrated command and control with the 143rd AW operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gustavo Gonzalez)
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Quonset Point, RI

QUONSET POINT AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, R.I. -- Members of the 818th Contingency Response Group, prepare parachutes during the 818 CRG-143 AW exercise at Quonset Point Air National Guard Station, RI, May 14, 2012. The training included C-130 Hercules operations, static loading/unloading, day and night engine running on-load/offload, night vision gear engine running on-load/offload, combat offloads, airdrop rigging, maintenance familiarization, drop zone recovery training, night vision gear marshaling training, full spectrum communications, and integrated command and control with the 143rd AW operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gustavo Gonzalez)
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Quonset Point, RI

QUONSET POINT AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, R.I. -- Master Sgt. Harold Ramsay, 143rd Airlift Wing deputy airfield manager, speaks to members of the 818th Contingency Response Group during the 818 CRG-143 AW exercise at Quonset Point Air National Guard Station, RI, May 14, 2012. The training included C-130 Hercules operations, static loading/unloading, day and night engine running on-load/offload, night vision gear engine running on-load/offload, combat offloads, airdrop rigging, maintenance familiarization, drop zone recovery training, night vision gear marshaling training, full spectrum communications, and integrated command and control with the 143rd AW operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gustavo Gonzalez)
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Quonset Point, RI

QUONSET POINT AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, R.I. -- Master Sgt. Christopher Ninteau, 143rd Airlift Wing airfield manager, speaks to members of the 818th Contingency Response Group during the 818 CRG-143 AW exercise at Quonset Point Air National Guard Station, RI, May 14, 2012. The training included C-130 Hercules operations, static loading/unloading, day and night engine running on-load/offload, night vision gear engine running on-load/offload, combat offloads, airdrop rigging, maintenance familiarization, drop zone recovery training, night vision gear marshaling training, full spectrum communications, and integrated command and control with the 143rd AW operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gustavo Gonzalez)
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EC training continues despite storm

A Security Forces Airman preparing to deploy to Afghanistan waits on board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. while attending Security Forces pre-deployment training. The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center’s courses continued despite power outages lasting a week and no phone connectivity due to damages from Hurricane Sandy. Nearly 200 students graduated from EC courses this week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Zachary Wilson/Released.)
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Air Mobility Command's first ever Master Resilience Instructor Course

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - Maj. Gen. Bill Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, discusses the importance of resilience training to Air Mobility Command's inaugural Master Resilience Instructor Course offered here recently. The course prepares graduates with the skills and confidence needed to to go back to their home stations and provide resilience training for Airmen across AMC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Sybil Taunton)
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Air Mobility Command's first ever Master Resilience Instructor Course

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - Students attending Air Mobility Command's first ever Master Resilience Instructor Course, taught at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, listen as Maj. Gen. Bill Bender, Expeditionary Center commander, discusses the importance of the training here, Aug. 24. The course prepares graduates with the skills and confidence needed to to go back to their home stations and provide resilience training for Airmen across AMC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Sybil Taunton)
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421 CTS Airmen pose in an action shot during a visit from the Society of Illustrators

JOINT BASE McGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J.-- Members of the 421st Combat Tactics Squadron perform simulated combat operations while artist Joan Chiverton, of the Society of Illustrators, takes photos to use for future Air Force art projects during a visit to the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, May 19. The society was founded in 1901 and members have been creating military art work that is now on display in museums around the country, depicting the efforts and sacrifices of U.S. service members. (Courtesy Photo)
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MSgt William Gaskins and Jumpy pose for an artist from the Society of Illustrators

JOINT BASE McGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J.-- Master Sgt. William Gaskins, of the 421st Combat Tactics Squadron, and his military working dog "Jumpy" pose while Mr. Fred Harper, an artist with the Society of Illustrators, takes their photo during a visit to the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, May 19. The artists visiting the Expeditionary Center took photos and drew sketches of Airmen in various combat-related poses that will be used as inspiration for future Air Force art work. (Courtesy Photo)
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New ECS TTP

Lt. Col. Scott Robinson, 422nd Joint Tactics Squadron commander, holds up a copy of AFTTP 3-4.1, Expeditonary Combat Support Planning at the U.S. Air Force Expeditonary Center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The document serves a corss-functional playvbook to prepare, assess and analyze mission requirements for expeditonary combat support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Zachary Wilson/Released)
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