Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - I roto i te 2000, i riro i te squadron te C-141C ki te hiko "kōeke karaihe". I te Oketopa 2000 i muri i te whakaekenga o te USS "Cole"
i Yemen, tekau mā whitu ngā mema o te kōwae me te 183rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron i whakanohoia ki Ramstein Air Base Germany. I tangohia e rātau ngā kaipuke e whā i whara mai i Ramstein, ā, ka rere atu rātau ki te Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia. I te Hui-tanguru 2003 i reti te 183 i tana Starlifter whakamutunga hei whakarite mo te taenga mai o te parirau Boeing C-17 Globemaster III tuatahi.