Loadmasters help reposition Australian Defense Forces
Master Sgt. Mike Cumberland measures a chain securing a vehicle loaded on a C-17 Globemaster III at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, on Thursday, May 25, 2006. Sergeant Cumberland is a loadmaster with the 535th Airlift Squadron at Hickam. He is one of the Air Force crew members helping move equipment and troops from the Solomon Islands to Australia, repositioning Australian Defense Forces to support peace operations in East Timor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)