Unlocking a new era at YARS
Master Sgt. Thaddeus Root, 910th Maintenance Group dedicated crew chief, receives the ceremonial key to the new C-130J-30 Super Hercules from Col. Michael Maloney, 910th Airlift Wing commander, at the Lockheed Martin production facility, Marietta, Georgia, July 16, 2024. Maloney and Root both traveled on the aircraft from Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, to Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, to deliver the first of eight new models the installation will receive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Russo)