Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.13.2011
Sgt. 1st Class Hayes, Spc. Alexandra Skelton and Spc. Ray Vargas, all assigned to the 824th Quartermaster, Detachment 10 from Ft. Bragg, N.C., prepare a Container Delivery System bundles for attachment to the anchor line onboard a C-17 Globe Master aircraft, July 13, 2011. When the CDS bundles are rolled out of the C-17, the static line is pulled, deploying the parachute....
Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.13.2011
Sgt. 1st Class William Hayes, Spc. Alexandra Skelton and Spc. Ray Vargas, all assigned to the 824th Quartermaster, Detachment 10 from Ft. Bragg, N.C., prepare a Container Delivery System bundles for attachment to the anchor line onboard a C-17 Globe Master aircraft, July 13, 2011. When the CDS bundles are rolled out of the C-17, the static line is pulled, deploying the parachute....
Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.13.2011
Spc. Ray Vargas, assigned to the 1244th Transportation Company, attached to the 824th Quartermaster, Detachment 10, connects the Container Delivery System bundle to the anchor line of a C-17 Globe Master aircraft, July 13, 2011. Vargas, from Chicago, Ill., was attached to the 824th to help out and learn how the riggers do their job, and what it takes to complete their mission....
Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.13.2011
Airmen prepare a C-17 Globe Master aircraft for loading operations of Container Delivery System bundles for air-drop operations, July 13, 2011. Each C-17 can hold 40 CDS bundles. Whether the bundles are water and Meals Ready to Eat, to fuel and frozen food. From lumber for building supplies to HESCO bastion barriers, sand bags and concertina wire. It all can be air-dropped....
Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.12.2011
Spc. Shayne McKeever, assigned to the 824th Quartermaster, Detachment 10 from Ft. Bragg, N.C., rigs the Container Delivery System bundle to its base, July 12, 2011. The rigging straps are part of the rigging process. Everyone in the 824th helps out. They operate at one-third the manpower, yet still deliver the same amount of supplies as any other rigging detachment at full strength....
Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.12.2011
Sgt. 1st Class Brian Steverson, first sergeant for the 824th Quartermaster, Detachment 10 from Ft. Bragg, N.C., secures a strap on a Container Delivery System bundle July 12, 2011. The straps are part of the rigging process. Everyone in the 824th helps out. They operate at one-third the manpower, yet still deliver the same amount of supplies as any other rigging detachment at full strength....
Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.12.2011
Pfc. Marque Williams, assigned to the 824th Quartermaster, Detachment 10 from Ft. Bragg N.C., takes a quick break in the heat of July 12, 2011, while placing parachutes on top of Container Delivery System bundles. The parachutes will then be attached to the CDS bundle and ready to be loaded onto a C-17 aircraft for delivery....
Photo by Sgt. Shannon R. Gregory | 35th Division Sustainment Brigade, Tennessee Army National Guard | 07.12.2011
Spc. Evette Melvin-Williams, assigned to the 824th Quartermaster, Detachment 10 from Ft. Bragg, N.C., along with an Air Force volunteer, loads a box with water July 12, 2011. The box of water will become a Container Delivery System bundle and be air-dropped to awaiting troops....
