PAR13

POCHENTONG AIR BASE, Cambodia -- Master Sgt. David Lee, a loadmaster with the 145th Airlift Wing, North Carolina Air National Guard, guides the loading of a Cargo Delivery System bundle onto a U.S. Air Force C-130 prior to the first flights of Pacific Airlift Rally 2013 here June 3, 2013. U.S. servicemembers are participating in PAR13, which advances military airlift interoperability and cooperation between the nations of the Indo-Pacific region. The PAR exercise series allows Asia-Pacific militaries to build partnerships, share lessons learned, and cultivate the planning and logistics relationships necessary to respond effectively to natural disasters and related humanitarian emergencies within the region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Chris Hoyler)

PAR13

POCHENTONG AIR BASE, Cambodia -- Lt. Col. Tim Murphy, a C-130 pilot with the North Carolina Air National Guard, speaks with his aircrew counterparts from the Royal Malaysian Air Force prior to the first flights of Pacific Airlift Rally 2013 here June 3, 2013. U.S. servicemembers are participating in PAR13, which advances military airlift interoperability and cooperation between the nations of the Indo-Pacific region. The event focuses on planning and practicing advanced military airlift interoperability among regional air forces in support of multilateral humanitarian assistance/disaster relief operations unique to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Chris Hoyler)

Airmen share culture during Cope Tiger 13 school visit

Students meet Airmen from the U.S. Air Force, Thai Royal Air Force and Republic of SIngapore Air Force at Korat Pittyakom School during Cope Tiger 13 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, March 18, 2013. Approximately 50 exercise pariticipants visited the school during a cultural exchange visit. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Airmen share culture during Cope Tiger 13 school visit

Airmen from the U.S. Air Force, Thai Royal Air Force and Republic of SIngapore Air Force visit Korat Pittyakom School during Cope Tiger 13 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, March 18, 2013. Approximately 50 exercise pariticipants visited the school during a cultural exchange visit. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Airmen share culture during Cope Tiger 13 school visit

Thai students show Airmen from the U.S. Air Force, Thai Royal Air Force and Republic of SIngapore Air Force how to make flowers using pandan leaves during a visit Korat Pittyakom School during Cope Tiger 13 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, March 18, 2013. Approximately 50 exercise pariticipants visited the school during a cultural exchange visit. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)

Engines roar at Cope Tiger 13

Senior Airman Kelly Bollinger, a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster, readies heavy cargo for an airdrop mission during Cope Tiger 13 at Udon Thani Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 15, 2013. Bollinger is assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. More than 300 U.S. service members are participating in CT13, which offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct a wide spectrum of large force employment air operations and strengthen military-to-military ties with two key partner nations, Thailand and Singapore. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)