62d AW showcases Global Airlift Power during nine-ship departure

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  • By Senior Airman Elizabeth Schoubroek
  • 62d Airlift Wing

The 62d Airlift Wing executes a nine-ship C-17 Globemaster III formation from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Jan. 8, 2025. The exercise demonstrated the wing's rapid global mobility capabilities, including precise airdrop operations and synchronized departures, highlighting the readiness and skill of aircrew and maintainers in supporting U.S. and allied missions worldwide.