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Airmen push and load pallets of ammunition into a C-17 Globemaster III.

Loading Pallets

Air Force airmen load pallets of ammunition onto a C-17 Globemaster III bound for Ukraine during a security assistance mission at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Aug. 9, 2022. The Defense Department is providing Ukraine with critical capabilities to defend against Russian aggression under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. (This photo has been altered to protect operational security.)

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