By Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia, 436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs / Published September 25, 2017
A Federal Emergency Management Agency command and control vehicle is unloaded from a Team Dover C-17 Globemaster III, Sept. 24, 2017, at the Cyril E. King International Airport on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Team Dover’s 3d Airlift Squadron delivered 45,000 pounds of equipment and nine FEMA personnel to the hurricane-ravaged island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
A C-17 Globemaster III, operated by the 3d Airlift Squadron, sits on a ramp Sept. 24, 2017, at the Cyril E. King International Airport on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The C-17 delivered Federal Emergency Management Agency personnel and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
Airman 1st Class Logan Smith, 3d Airlift Squadron loadmaster, martials a Ford F-450 pickup truck as it backs into a C-17 Globemaster III, Sept. 24, 2017, at the Cyril E. King International Airport on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The pickup truck backed into the aircraft in order to unload a Federal Emergency Management Agency land mobile radio tower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
Airmen from the 439th Contingency Response Flight from Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., coordinate mobility operations with 3d Airlift Squadron loadmasters from Dover Air Force Base, Del., and Federal Emergency Management Agency personnel inside a C-17 Globemaster III, Sept. 24, 2017, at Dobbins ARB, Ga. The C-17 delivered FEMA equipment and personnel to the hurricane-ravaged St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
A Federal Emergency Management Agency land mobile radio tower and pickup truck are unloaded from a Team Dover C-17 Globemaster III Sept. 24, 2017, at the Cyril E. King International Airport on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Hurricanes Irma and Maria recently devastated the U.S. Virgin Islands, leading to the deployment of FEMA personnel and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
A Federal Emergency Management Agency command and control vehicle is loaded onto a Team Dover C-17 Globemaster III Sept. 24, 2017, at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. This vehicle is part of a FEMA Mobile Emergency Response Support unit based out of Maynard, Mass. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
Airman 1st Class Logan Smith, 3d Airlift Squadron loadmaster, martials a Ford F-450 pickup truck as it backs out a C-17 Globemaster III, Sept. 24, 2017, at the Cyril E. King International Airport on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Smith, a native of Chattanooga, Tenn., was one of two loadmasters on this C-17’s aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
A Federal Emergency Management Agency land mobile radio tower and pickup truck are loaded onto a Team Dover C-17 Globemaster III Sept. 24, 2017, at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Dover’s C-17 is one of four Air Mobility Command aircraft supporting this redeployment of FEMA assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)