The 36th Airlift Squadron is a component unit of the United States Air Force. It is part of the 375th Air Mobility Wing, stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona. Primarily, this squadron operates C-17 Globemaster III aircraft to transport troops, equipment, and supplies for the U.S. military and its allies around the world. The 36th Airlift Squadron’s mission is integral to various military operations, humanitarian aid, and disaster response efforts. Established in 1952, it has a long history of service, with notable deployments including Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.