The C-130s from the Nevada Air National Guard's 152nd Airlift Wing and Wyoming Air National Guard's 153rd Airlift Wing have conducted Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) Spring Training at the Channel Islands Air National Guard Base in Port Hueneme,  in the Angeles National Forest near Green Valley, California.

The training included classroom sessions, flying and ground operations for Air Force aircrews, civilian lead plane pilots and support personnel from the USDA Forest Service, other federal agencies and CAL FIRE. First Air Force (Air Forces Northern), U.S. Northern Command's Air Component, the DoD's operational lead for the aerial military wildland fire fighting response.