An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A C-130 Hercules takes off on a support mission from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 6, 2010. The air crew, assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, provides combat support to U.S. and coalition forces.

HERCULES MISSION

A C-130 Hercules takes off on a support mission from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, April 6, 2010. The air crew, assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, provides combat support to U.S. and coalition forces.

Photo Gallery