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Clouds gather over a tent city built to house U.S. and Canadian soldiers as they conduct a two-week training mission at Yongin, South Korea, Aug. 23, 2016.

Sept. 2, 2016

In Korea, a Temporary City Springs Up for US, Canadian Soldiers

Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Army website — More than 300 I Corps soldiers showed up at Yongin, South Korea on Aug. 20, bleary-eyed and jet lagged after making the long journey from Joint-Base Lewis McChord to participate in a two-week training exercise.

A KC-135R Stratotanker from the 507th Air Refueling Wing performs a fly over during the Star Spangled Salute air show at Tinker Air Force Base June 21, 2014. The KC-135 celebrates 60 years of service this week. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mark Hybers)

Aug. 31, 2016

Soaring to 60: KC-135 remains backbone of AF air refueling

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Tinker Air Force Base website —The KC-135 Stratotanker celebrates its 60th anniversary this week. From the start, Tinker Air Force Base has played a crucial role in the longevity of the jet.

Aug. 31, 2016

Team March transfers surplus to community

August 20, 2016 — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the March Air Reserve Base website — Team March joined members of Congress, Air Force and city of Norwalk leaders, and community residents to celebrate the transfer of 15 acres of an old defense fuels property owned by March Air Reserve Base to the city of Norwalk, California.

U.S. Airmen from the 51st Mission Support Group work inside of the Deployment Readiness Control Center (DRCC) during Exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 26, 2016. Team Osan’s DRCC serves as the hub for Airmen, cargo and equipment that deploy to and from Osan during exercises and real world contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dillian Bamman)

Aug. 25, 2016

BH 16-2: Osan DRCC ensures global presence through deployment processes

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Osan Air Base website — Team Osan’s Deployment Readiness Control Center serves as the hub for airmen, cargo and equipment that deploy to and from Osan during exercises and real world contingencies.

BRISBANE, Australia (Aug 17, 20016) Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy for Management Thomas Hicks sign a Statement of Cooperation to work in support of projects that advance shared interests. The agreement spells out a commitment for the U.S. Navy and the State of Queensland to hold discussions on the research, development, supply and sale of alternative fuels, which can improve operational flexibility and increase energy security. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Hendrick Simoes/Released)

Aug. 22, 2016

Statement of Cooperation Signing in Australia Aims to Advance Biofuels

BRISBANE, Australia — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet website — A statement of cooperation between the U.S. Navy and the northeastern state of Queensland was the culmination of a week of Great Green Fleet events in Australia to promote the Navy's energy efficiency and alternative energy initiatives.

Lt. Gen. Michael Dana, center-left, Deputy Commandant of Installations and Logistics, shakes hands with Col. Mathew Reuter, center, commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regiment 25, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 17. Dana visited various units throughout II Marine Expeditionary Force to observe advancements in logistical technology. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lucas Hopkins)

Aug. 22, 2016

DoD officials observe logistical innovation throughout II MEF

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the II Marine Expeditionary Force website — Top officials from the Department of Defense observed demonstrations of new technological equipment Aug. 17.

(From left) Staff Sgt. Chantz Wyant and Airman 1st Class Aaron Debolt, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facility personnel, walk to a cryogenic tank, Aug. 10, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Cryogenics Airmen must wear special equipment to protect themselves from the liquid oxygen and nitrogen’s dangerously low temperatures of minus 297 and minus 320 degrees Fahrenheit respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Areca T. Bell/Released)

Aug. 19, 2016

Cryogenics give pilots breath of fresh air

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Aviano Air Base website — Pilots operating at high altitudes need to bring oxygen with them to prevent hypoxia; luckily there are Team Aviano Airmen dedicated to making this happen.

William Daniels (right), 502nd Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Fuels Management Flight fuels distribution worker, ensures fuel is flowing into a tractor from his refueling vehicle Sept. 30, 2015, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. On a typical day he can pump 50,000 to 100,000 gallons.

Aug. 17, 2016

Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland civilian employee fuels base mission

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Joint Base San Antonio website — For Will Daniels, 502nd Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Fuels Management Flight fuels distribution worker at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, every day affords him an opportunity to make a direct impact on the mission.

Members of the 159th Fighter Wing, Louisiana Air National Guard transport flood evacuee and World War II veteran, Mr. Willis Woods from the Celtic Media Centre shelter to a special needs facility near the Louisiana State University campus on August 15, 2016. The Louisiana National Guard mobilized more than 1,000 guardsmen in response to heavy flash flooding that occurred in south Louisiana on August 13, 2006.

Aug. 17, 2016

Louisiana Air National Guard provides security, aid and comfort

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the National Guard website — The Louisiana Air National Guard mobilized more than 100 Airmen to maintain order and provide assistance at the Celtic Media Centre movie studio facility shelter in Baton Rouge in response to rising floodwaters that forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes, Aug. 14.