Airmen assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing, depart aboard a KC-46A Pegasus for Mobility Guardian 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 5, 2023. MG23 has evolved from previous U.S.-based iterations, focusing on overcoming distance to deliver vital mobilization, deployment, and sustainment functions for the Joint Force, Allies, and partners worldwide. Air Mobility Command is focused on fortifying its capability to swiftly mobilize and deploy forces, ensuring the ability to promptly address any crisis or challenge arising in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sergio Avalos)

Airmen assigned to the 305th Aerial Port Squadron, in-processes Airmen departing for Mobility Guardian 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 5, 2023. MG23 has evolved from previous U.S.-based iterations, focusing on overcoming distance to deliver vital mobilization, deployment, and sustainment functions for the Joint Force, Allies, and partners worldwide. Air Mobility Command is focused on fortifying its capability to swiftly mobilize and deploy forces, ensuring the ability to promptly address any crisis or challenge arising in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sergio Avalos)

Airmen assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing, depart aboard a KC-46A Pegasus for Mobility Guardian 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 5, 2023. MG23 has evolved from previous U.S.-based iterations, focusing on overcoming distance to deliver vital mobilization, deployment, and sustainment functions for the Joint Force, Allies, and partners worldwide. Air Mobility Command is focused on fortifying its capability to swiftly mobilize and deploy forces, ensuring the ability to promptly address any crisis or challenge arising in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sergio Avalos)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Marian Tawfik, 305th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialist, in-processes Airmen departing for Mobility Guardian 2023, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 5, 2023. MG23 has evolved from previous U.S.-based iterations, focusing on overcoming distance to deliver vital mobilization, deployment, and sustainment functions for the Joint Force, Allies, and partners worldwide. Air Mobility Command is focused on fortifying its capability to swiftly mobilize and deploy forces, ensuring the ability to promptly address any crisis or challenge arising in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sergio Avalos)