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Around the Air Force: Operation Christmas Drop 2024

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  • By Staff Sgt. Stephani Barge
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FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) --  

In this week’s Around the Air Force, we highlight Operation Christmas Drop 2024: the Defense Department’s longest-running humanitarian airlift operation, which brings U.S. and partner nations together to provide food, tools and clothing to more than 58 remote islands in the Indo-Pacific region. (Hosted by Airman 1st Class Phil Edwards)

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