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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

Lunch bags are set in position for incoming passengers outside a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing at Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand, Oct. 20, 2024. The food provided is not only for the passengers but also for the crew and includes an evening meal for the five-hour flight back. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing prepares to take off from Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The 62d AW’s commitment to supporting the Antarctic airlift mission of Operation Deep Freeze spans an impressive 26 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing prepares to take off from Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The 62d AW’s commitment to supporting the Antarctic airlift mission of Operation Deep Freeze spans an impressive 26 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

U.S. Air Force Airmen, all loadmasters from Team McChord, lower a ramp down between the Antarctic ice and the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III, at Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The Helo ramp used ensured a smooth offloading for the small helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

U.S. Air Force Airmen, all loadmasters from Team McChord, lower a ramp down between the Antarctic ice and the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III, at Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The Helo ramp used ensured a smooth offloading for the small helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

U.S. Air Force Airman, all loadmasters with Team McChord, lower a ramp down between the Antarctic ice and the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III, at Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The Helo ramp used ensured a smooth offloading for the small helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

Wooden pallets are kept near the C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing, during the offloading process after landing at Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The wooden pallets provide a buffer between the ice and any metal equipment since the extreme cold has the potential to freeze metal onto the surface. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

Passengers traveling with the United States Antarctic Program exit a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing, at Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The U.S. National Science Foundation manages the United States Antarctic Program and supports scientific research by overseeing a massive cooperative effort among researchers, the military, and civilian agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

Aerial footage from the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing, of the Antarctic landscape during a flight from Christchurch, New Zealand to Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. According to the National Science Foundation Antarctica's area of 5.4 million square miles makes it 1.5 times the size of the conterminous United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

The International Antarctic Center is located feet from Christchurch International Airport, and the United States Antarctic Program hangar and launch point at Christchurch, New Zealand, Oct. 15, 2024. The IAC provides key resources and information for departing 62d Airlift Wing and 446th AW crew, National Science Foundation employees and all others being airlifted down to Antarctica. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch Gateway to Antarctica

The United States Antarctic Program hangar is a primary staging and storage location for the National Science Foundation and connects to the opposite side of the flightline for easy loading and transport at Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand, Oct. 15, 2024. The U.S. NSF is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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Legacy of Service: 62d AW Welcomes Veterans to JBLM

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 62d Airlift Wing, veterans, and American Red Cross volunteers gather for a group photo inside a hangar at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Oct. 29, 2024. This gathering celebrated the service and sacrifices of veterans while fostering community support and connection among all participants during the "Honoring Your Legacy" ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Schoubroek)
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Legacy of Service: 62d AW Welcomes Veterans to JBLM

U.S. Air Force Col. Sergio Anaya, 62d Airlift Wing commander, greets veterans as they arrive for a base tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord Wash., Oct. 29, 2024. This warm welcome was part of the "Honoring Your Legacy" tour, reflecting the Air Force’s commitment to honoring and recognizing the sacrifices made by service members throughout history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Schoubroek)
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Legacy of Service: 62d AW Welcomes Veterans to JBLM

Members of the Patriots Guard escort the veterans' bus with their motorcycles for a base tour at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Oct. 29, 2024. This ceremonial escort highlighted the honor and respect given to local veterans during the "Honoring Your Legacy" event, reinforcing the strong community support for those who served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Schoubroek)
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Legacy of Service: 62d AW Welcomes Veterans to JBLM

U.S. Service members and staff from Patriots Landing pose with World War II veteran, John Coucoules, during the "Honoring Your Legacy" ceremony at Patriots Landing, DuPont, Washington, Oct. 29, 2024. This moment captured the spirit of appreciation and respect for the sacrifices made by veterans throughout history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Schoubroek)
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Legacy of Service: 62d AW Welcomes Veterans to JBLM

U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Hunter Meyer, a boat crew member with Station Neah Bay; U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aubrianna Butchko, 62d Maintenance Group senior weapons system controller; and Airman 1st Class Kiera Meyer, 627th Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation specialist, are recognized as part of the Veterans Legacy during the "Honoring Your Legacy" ceremony at Patriots Landing in DuPont, Washington, Oct. 29, 2024. The event, hosted by the Northwest Region American Red Cross, celebrated the contributions and service of local military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Schoubroek)
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Legacy of Service: 62d AW Welcomes Veterans to JBLM

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert Green, commander of the 508th Military Police Battalion, delivers the keynote address for the "Honoring Your Legacy" ceremony at Patriots Landing in DuPont, Washington, Oct. 29, 2024. The ceremony, organized by the Northwest Region of the American Red Cross, celebrated the service and legacy of local veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Schoubroek)
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304TH EAS Change of Command: On Ice

U.S. Air Force Col. John Berger, deputy commander of the 62d Airlift Wing, walks towards a C-17 Globemaster III during an Operation Deep Freeze mission from Christchurch New Zealand to Antarctica Oct. 20, 2024. ODF is a joint service, inter-agency support for the National Science Foundation, which manages the United States Antarctic Program. Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica provides Department of Defense support to the NSF and the USAP through ODF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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304TH EAS Change of Command: On Ice

U.S. Air Force Col. John Berger, deputy commander of the 62d Airlift Wing, left, Lt. Col. Matthew McNulty, 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron outgoing commander, middle, and Lt. Col. Jack Smith, 304th EAS incoming commander, stand beside the Phoenix Airfield sign, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. The 304th EAS is the only C-17 unit to operate out of Antarctica. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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304TH EAS Change of Command: On Ice

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Ford, deputy commander of Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica, left, and Lt. Col. Jack Smith, incoming commander of 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, assumes command during the 304th EAS Change of Command Ceremony, at Phoenix Airfield, Antarctica, Oct. 20, 2024. Change of command ceremonies are deeply rooted in military history and date back to the 18th century. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Colleen Anthony)
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