C-17 Globemaster III aerial delivery over Afghanistan
U.S. Army Sgt. Kenneth Golden, a Joint Airdrop Inspection rigger with the 421st Quartermaster Company, rigs static lines for bundles of jet fuel on a C-17 Globemaster III at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 28, 2012. The C-17 is one of three aerial resupply platforms utilized by U.S. Air Forces Central's Air Mobility Division. In 2011, the AMD directed the dropping of over 58,000 bundles comprising more than 80 million pounds of critical supplies to personnel in austere combat outposts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg C. Biondo)