U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wayne Willette, a 50th Aerial Port Squadron load planner, guides Airman 1st Class Alexander Mitchell, 50th Aerial Port Squadron transportation specialist, as he positions pallets containing hazardous narcotics for shipment at March Air Reserve Base, California, May 19, 2026. Airmen packaged and prepared the narcotics for transport aboard a U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy during an interagency joint mission with the Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Air Force to move approximately $5 billion worth of narcotics to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for destruction through incineration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Fontenot)
| Date Taken: | 05.19.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.02.2026 12:39 |
| Photo ID: | 9788733 |
| VIRIN: | 261905-F-TT318-1024 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 4.43 MB |
| Location: | US |
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