Latest "Globemaster III" stories

TRANSCOM boss vows to ramp up what is already one of the largest airlift operations in history

“My commitment is to ensure that airlift is never the constraint in this operation.”

By Rachel S. Cohen

17 months ago

Air Force launches investigation after human remains found in C-17 flying out of Kabul

“OSI’s review will be thorough to ensure we obtain the facts regarding this tragic incident,” Stefanek said. “Our hearts go out to the families of the deceased.”

By Rachel S. Cohen

18 months ago

The last runway out of Kabul: US transport jets face complex evacuation mission

“Time needs to be on their side. … Minutes are precious.”

By Rachel S. Cohen

18 months ago

C-17 fire at Joint Base Charleston under investigation, Air Force says

None of the eight people aboard the plane at the time of the incident, including seven crew members and one passenger, were seriously injured.

By Rachel S. Cohen

22 months ago

Laser pointed at Air Force C-17 in North Carolina

Authorities in North Carolina say someone pointed a laser at an Air Force C-17 as it approached an Air National Guard base in Charlotte.

4 years ago

Air Force C-17s bring tons of humanitarian aid for Venezuela

Three C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and Joint Base Charleston, S.C., delivered humanitarian aid for Venezuela.

4 years ago