GOING HOME The sun sets behind a C-17 Globemaster III as U.S. Army soldiers wait in line to board the aircraft taking them back to the United States from Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Nov. 17, 2008. C-17s can carry payloads up to 169,000 pounds and can land on small airfields. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.04 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 076908-U-EMK74-763.jpg Photo Gallery