A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., takes off during the Joint Operational Access Exercise (JOAX) at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., Feb. 9, 2011. JOAX is a two-week exercise that includes Large Package Week and Joint Operational Access. It includes the 82nd Airborne Division, U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules and C-17 cargo aircraft and various other Air Force support assets such as security forces, contingency response group, and tactical air control party members. The exercise prepares Airmen and Soldiers to respond to world-wide crises and contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg C. Biondo)
United States Air Force
2011
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