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Aid on the way

  • Published
  • By Mary Begy
  • 72nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs
Airmen from the 72nd Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 72nd Aerial Port Squadron palatize and load over 130 thousand pounds of food and medical humanitarian aid onto a C-5 Galaxy bound for Costa Rica December 8, 2022, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Humanitarian operations like this one happen multiple times a year in partnership with the State Department to bring aid all over the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mary Begy)