Dyess C-130J squadrons saddle up for Rodeo competition
U.S. Air Force Capt. Matt Gabso, 39th Airlift Squadron pilot, performs verbal checklist after takeoff March 8, 2017, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The 317th Airlift Group held a tactical airlift competition between the 39th AS, 40th AS and 317th Operations Support Squadron, the goal of which is to have participants demonstrate their capabilities, improve procedures, and enhance standardization for global operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Copeland)