John Bamburg operates a 60K Loader to put Maggie, an African elephant, aboard a C-17 Globemaster III Nov. 2. Maggie was transported from Elmendorf to Travis AFB, Calif. The entire operation from Alaska to her new home at the Performing Animals Welfare Society in California was expected to take approximately 12 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Keith Brown)