302d Airlift Wing (U.S. Air Force) Accent Coffee Mug

The 302nd Airlift Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force (USAF) located at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. It falls under the Air Mobility Command and primarily focuses on tactical airlift missions, utilizing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. The wing's history can be traced back to 1943 when it was first activated as the 302nd Bombardment Wing during World War II. Throughout its existence, the 302nd Airlift Wing has seen service in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions worldwide, including Vietnam, Desert Storm, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The wing's mission is to provide rapid global mobility for America's armed forces, as well as supporting humanitarian efforts and disaster response operations.