08/17/2017: U.S. forces and their international partners stage their aircraft during an "elephant walk" to showcase their capability during exercise Mobility Guardian on August 2, 2017. Mobility Guardian is AMC's premier exercise, providing an opportunity for the Mobility Air Forces to train with joint and international partners in airlift, air refueling,…
01/24/2014: An "Elephant Walk," comprising 12 KC-10 Extenders and six C-17 Globemaster IIIs from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, was held Nov. 21, 2013, as part of a training exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The exercise enabled aircrew, maintenance, command post and operational support personnel to test their ability…
01/23/2012: An ‘Elephant Walk’ is a fundamental training element when preparing for Global Strike Missions. In all, the exercise involved 12 KC-10s as part of a global-strike package designed to demonstrate the capability of the Air Force to assemble a large refueling force. This was the first ‘Elephant Walk’ in…