Now in its 68th year, Operation Christmas Drop has not only served as the world’s longest running airdrop training mission, providing critical supplies to 55 Micronesian islands like Woleia, but has also served as a coming together for elders and their communities on their respective islands across approximately 1.8 million square nautical miles throughout the Pacific.

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2038903/operation-christmas-drop-delivers-critical-supplies-holiday-spirit/ Senior Airman Matthew Gilmore