A view of sunset as seen from a Kentucky Air National Guard C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 123rd Airlift Wing, while returning to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson from Deadhorse Alaska, April, 24, 2024. The Kentucky Air National Guardsmen were executing an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program in support of Operation Arctic Haven. During the operation, the National Guard Bureau which utilized KYANG airlift assets to transport 340,000 pounds of residential building supplies to Arctic communities experiencing housing shortages. IRT is exclusive to the United States and its territories and delivers joint training opportunities to increase deployment readiness. Simultaneously, IRT provides key services, such as health care, construction, transportation, and cybersecurity, to U.S. communities. (Courtesy photo by Tech. Sgt. Parker Nesbit)
Date Taken: | 04.24.2024 |
Date Posted: | 04.29.2024 16:37 |
Photo ID: | 8370058 |
VIRIN: | 240424-Z-ZZ999-1001 |
Resolution: | 2048x1366 |
Size: | 1.41 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
Hometown: | LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, US |
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