Two USAF C-130s and one C-17 flew more than 61,000 pounds of supplies to Pakistan from Dec. 16-23. That brings the total USAF airlift effort to more than 10 million pounds of relief supplies, flown in by 51 C-130, 45 C-17, and 52 contracted aircraft sorties.
The U.S. began extensive air and artillery strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria on Dec. 19 in retaliation for the killing of three Americans on Dec. 13 by a gunman affiliated with ISIS, U.S. officials said.
