A rendering of a twin float amphibious modification to an MC-130J Commando II is shown here. Air Force Special Operations Command and private sector counterparts are currently developing a Removable Amphibious Float Modification (RAFM) for the MC-130J, allowing aircraft to take off and land in bodies of water and conduct runway independent operations. (Courtesy photo)

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Loadmasters balance time, maintain mission readiness

Tech. Sgt. Michael Smith, a loadmaster assigned to the 300th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, pushes an aircraft propellar into the cargo area of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. Reservists assigned to the 300 AS assisted the U.S. Coast Guard with transporting several MH-65 Dolphin helicopters and various supplies Feb. 5-7, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt. Bobby Pilch)

PHOTO BY: Bobby Pilch
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