NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Aug. 22, 2021) Afghan evacuees disembark a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Aug. 22, 2021. NAS Sigonella is currently supporting the Department of Defense mission to facilitate the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel M. Young)