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Government Experience
Evergreen has extensive experience supporting US military needs throughout its history. Evergreen’s aircraft, training facilities, crew qualifications, maintenance procedures, quality control practices and financial status all meet the Department of Defense (DOD) inspection criteria.
Evergreen has flown continuously for the Air Mobility Command (AMC) since 1975, providing rapid, global mobility for US armed forces and has continuously supported global humanitarian relief missions.
Evergreen is also a Civilian Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF), supporting the DOD airlift requirements in emergencies when the need for airlift exceeds the capabilities. Evergreen has provided support in every war and flew 1446 hours in Kuwait following Desert Storm participating in fire fighting, oil spill clean up, personnel transport, and reconstruction activities. All told, Evergreen flew more than 350 missions for Desert Shield and Desert Storm in the hot zone and was recipient of the top patriotic award for its service. After the war Evergreen continued serving the region by flying relief missions into Turkey, Iran and Kuwait.
From March 2001 to October 2005, Evergreen has operated in excess of 4000 missions for AMC in the Boeing 747s. The majority of these missions were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom and Southern Watch and Iraqi Freedom. Evergreen has operated in excess of 120,000 hours worldwide from approximately 30 military bases in the US, Europe, Middle East and the Far East.
Evergreen helicopters have provided evacuation, surveillance, medevac, search and rescue, logistics support, and transportation of supplies and personnel for the US government and other foreign governments for over forty years.
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