Looking back
Staff Sgt. David Shively sits on the ramp of a C-130 Hercules as it taxis to a parking spot at the Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, on Aug. 4. Sergeant Shively is deployed to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He is a C-130 loadmaster from the Tennessee Air National Guard. Hercules cargo aircraft deliver troops and supplies throughout Afghanistan in support of U.S. and coalition forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. David Kurle)