C-17 Globemaster III - AMC response groups establish airfield operations for hurricane relief

MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE, N.J.—Airmen with the 305th Aerial Port Squadron here load equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III headed for the New Orleans airport Aug. 31 to assist in Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Twenty-nine Airmen from McGuire’s 621st Contingency Response Wing and 110,000 pounds of equipment departed here for the hurricane-devastated region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kenn Mann)