19th AW tests bounds of capabilities; conducts airdrop following MEO
Tech. Sgt. Edgar Terral, 41st Airlift Squadron loadmaster, participates in mass container delivery system airdrop during the Gnarly Explodeo readiness exercise at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Feb. 1, 2024. During this exercise, the 19th AW executed The Rocket Launch Playbook, a supplement to the base’s Installation Deployment Plan that provides a means for the wing to rapidly deploy eight of its C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in an extremely accelerated timeline to enable the Joint Force scheme of maneuver. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Julian Atkins)