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A C-17 Globemaster III prepares to land during Exercise Swift Response at Cerklje Air Base, Slovenia, May 10, 2022. Approximately 9,000 service members from 17 Allied and partner nations will participate in Swift Response, including approximately 2,700 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zoe Thacker)

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U.S. Soldiers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division wait to be inspected by a jumpmaster before being declared ready to participate in an airdrop over Norway during Exercise Swift Response, May 10, 2022. Approximately 9,000 service members from 17 Allied and partner nations will participate in Swift Response, including approximately 2,700 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zoe Thacker)

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U.S. Soldiers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division prepare for an airdrop mission over Norway during Exercise Swift Response, May 10, 2022. Approximately 9,000 service members from 17 Allied and partner nations will participate in Swift Response, including approximately 2,700 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zoe Thacker)

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(From left) U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Hanson and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kate Cook, both 7th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, prepare a C-17 Globemaster III for an airdrop mission as part of Exercise Swift Response at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 9, 2022. Approximately 9,000 service members from 17 Allied and partner nations will participate in Swift Response, including approximately 2,700 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zoe Thacker)

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Three C-17 Globemaster III’s fly in formation over the Arctic Ocean during Exercise Swift Response May 9, 2022. Exercise Swift Response focuses on building airborne interoperability with Allies and partners, and the integration of joint service partners in a contested environment; testing the capability and operational reach to rapidly deploy and employ U.S. and Europe-based multi-national airborne forces with little to no warning from across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zoe Thacker)

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Joint Force Swift Responders; AMC, Army prepare for Swift Response airdrop

Published May 13, 2022
By Staff Sgt. Zoe Thacker
62nd Airlift Wing public affairs

Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. -- A C-17 Globemaster III prepares to land during Exercise Swift Response at Cerklje Air Base, Slovenia, May 10, 2022. Approximately 9,000 service members from 17 Allied and partner nations will participate in Swift Response, including approximately 2,700 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zoe Thacker)

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