Members of the 72nd Aerial Port Squadron load a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft with passengers and cargo at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 14, 2026. The aircraft transported the passengers to Joint Base Charleston, North Carolina to complete Annual Training requirements. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Caleb Ruth)
Over 140 service members from across the Army National Guard, Marine Corps Reserve, Navy Active Duty and Reserve, Air Force Active Duty, Air National Guard, and Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) partnered with the Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) to conduct Kodiak Arctic Care 2026, an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) Program support activity.
Kodiak Arctic Care, under the Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) umbrella overseen by the Department of Defense, will be returning to Kodiak, Ala. including five of its remote villages to provide no-cost medical, dental and optometry services to residents.
