C-130H Hercules transports with the 440th Airlift Wing take off from Pope Army Airfield, April 17, 2014 during a joint airborne operation. Sixty active and Army Reserve Soldiers from Fort Bragg, N.C., and 30 Air Force special tactics airmen from Pope participated in the event highlighting the joint capabilities of the men and women of who serve in the 440th and the airborne forces. (U.S. Army photo by Timothy L. Hale/Released)