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    62 MXG participates in Exercise Long Hammer/Rainier War [Image 6 of 9]

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    A military service member in combat uniform is kneeling on an airfield tarmac, working with a green hose or cable assembly. The individual is wearing hearing protection, a face mask, tactical gloves, and a combat uniform, suggesting this is an active flight line or airfield environment. A metal coupling or fitting is visible on the ground nearby, indicating maintenance or fueling operations.

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    08.06.2020

    Photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh 

    62d Airlift Wing

    An Airman assigned to the 62nd Maintenance Squadron Crash Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) team sets up the attachment for the towing cable for a simulated damaged C-17 Globemaster III during Exercise Long Hammer/Rainier War at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2020. The week-long exercise evaluated Team McChord’s ability to conduct airlift operations while complying with real-world COVID-19 pandemic countermeasures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh)

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    Date Taken: 08.06.2020
    Date Posted: 08.17.2020 12:36
    Photo ID: 6317559
    VIRIN: 200810-F-ZC075-1214
    Resolution: 3324x1998
    Size: 1.5 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, US
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    A military aircraft marshaller is guiding a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III on a tarmac using orange signal wands with arms raised outward. The aircraft bears the tail number 8192 and markings indicating it belongs to the 62nd Airlift Wing. Additional C-17 aircraft are visible in the background on what appears to be a military airfield.
    A large military warehouse or hangar has been converted into a processing center with multiple service stations. Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are queued and being processed at various stations including Financial Services and Legal Services. Social distancing measures are visible with stanchion barriers, red tape floor markings, and personnel wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    Two military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are interacting at what appears to be a military armory or weapons vault window. One service member is behind a secured cage/grate window with racks of rifles visible in the background, while the other stands at the counter. Both individuals are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform and leather work gloves is handling a large metal shackle or clevis connector attached to a heavy-duty mounting point. The hardware appears to be part of a rigging or load-securing system, with green strapping visible beneath. The close-up shot captures the hands-on work of connecting or inspecting heavy lifting/towing equipment.
    Three personnel are carrying a large green hose or flexible duct across an airfield tarmac near a military transport aircraft. The aircraft's tail markings identify it as belonging to AMC (Air Mobility Command) based at McChord Air Force Base, with tail number 90058. Two individuals appear to be in military uniform while a third wears a civilian safety vest.
    A military service member in combat uniform is kneeling on an airfield tarmac, working with a green hose or cable assembly. The individual is wearing hearing protection, a face mask, tactical gloves, and a combat uniform, suggesting this is an active flight line or airfield environment. A metal coupling or fitting is visible on the ground nearby, indicating maintenance or fueling operations.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are crouched on a flight line, examining ground support equipment including what appears to be a tow bar assembly or aircraft arresting gear. Both are wearing face masks and work gloves, with additional personnel visible in the background near a large military aircraft. A U.S. Air Force vehicle marked '951346' is visible to the right.
    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft is shown on a flight line at McChord Air Force Base (Joint Base Lewis-McChord), identified by tail markings 'AMC McCHORD 10187'. Ground crew personnel in military uniforms are conducting ground operations around the aircraft. A military tow vehicle is positioned near the rear of the aircraft, suggesting towing or repositioning operations.
    A large military transport aircraft, identified as a C-17 Globemaster III, is photographed from the rear on a flight line apron. The image was taken at McChord Field, home of the 62nd Airlift Wing (62 AW), visible on the hangar in the background. Ground crew personnel and support vehicles are positioned beneath the aircraft, likely conducting towing or ground handling operations.

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