A loadmaster assigned to the 09th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, guides a forklift to offload cargo from a C-130 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 23, 2026, during Operation Polar Dagger. Polar Dagger is a demonstration of rapidly deployable joint U.S. Special Operations Forces to the Alaskan Arctic to refine a range of capabilities and response options to deter, disrupt, degrade, and deny competitor activity in the Arctic in support of U.S. Northern Command and layered defense of the homeland. (U.S. Army Photo by Specialist Hope Carter)
| Date Taken: | 08.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 09.02.2026 15:26 |
| Photo ID: | 9893868 |
| VIRIN: | 260823-A-BC341-1043 |
| Resolution: | 5960x3922 |
| Size: | 1.89 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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