Air Mobility Command informed us that the entry in Wednesday’s Daily Report column on the C-17 formation airdrop in Afghanistan was based on outdated information posted in error at the command’s website. Accordingly, we have removed the entry from our website.
When Airmen eject, the mission is clear: America leaves no warrior behind. Airmen are trained to survive, evade, resist, and escape the enemy, and everyone from ground crew to rescue personnel and commanders are committed to doing everything necessary—and possible—to bring downed Airmen home.