701st Airlift Squadron Loadmaster, Master Sgt. Thomas McGee and Tech. Sgt. Melonie Johnson stand by for take off during an 82nd Airborne Division airdrop from a Charleston C-17 Globemaster III, May 25, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Aircrews from the 315th and 437th Airlift Wings from Joint Base Charleston in 18 C-17 Globemaster IIIs provided the air transportation for the nearly 1,600 paratroopers. (U.S. Air Force Photo / Master Sgt. Shane Ellis)