Airmen Support Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 721st Aerial Port Squadron wait to load cargo onto a C-130J Super Hercules for its departure in support of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 24, 2011. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical command and control of U.S. military forces supporting the international response to the unrest in Libya and enforcement of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973. UNSCR 1973 authorizes all necessary measures to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by U.S. Navy Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Brea Miller)

Odyssey Dawn

Staff Sgt. Katherine Dickerson, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron logistics planner, coordinates with personnel from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, and Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, to ensure the smooth arrival of equipment and personnel arriving to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn March 20, 2011. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to support the larger international response to the unrest in Libya. A broad coalition of nations are partnering to enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973, which authorizes all necessary means to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katherine Windish)

Odyssey Dawn

Airmen arriving to Aviano Air Base, Italy from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany and Royal Air Force Lakenheath, U.K. March 21, 2011 get onto a bus to be transported to lodging. The Airmen are on temporary duty to Aviano in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to support the larger international response to the unrest in Libya. A broad coalition of nations are partnering to enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973, which authorizes all necessary means to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katherine Windish)

Drive Safe.

Master Sgt. Scharalene Carroll, 31st Fighter Wing Safety Office ground safety manager, provides a driving safety brief at Aviano Air Base, Italy to personnel from Royal Air Force Lakenheath March 20, 2011. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to support the larger international response to the unrest in Libya. A broad coalition of nations are partnering to enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973, which authorizes all necessary means to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class LaVel Sterling)

Inprocessing.

Personnel with the 31st Force Support Squadron inprocesses Airmen from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, March 20, 2011. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to support the larger international response to the unrest in Libya. A coalition of nations are partnering to enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973, which authorizes all necessary means to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class LaVel Sterling)

Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler takes off from Aviano Air Base, Italy, Mar 20, 2011, in support of the initial phase of Operation Odyssey Dawn. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to support the larger international response to the unrest in Libya. A broad coalition of nations are partnering to enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973, which authorizes all necessary means to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)