2016年1月27日，内华达州内利斯空军基地，红旗 16-1 联合空战演习，第79救援中队（79RS）的“大力神”起飞执演。（A United States Air Force, 3rd Wing, 79th Rescue Squadron, HC-130J Hercules takes to the Nevada skies during Exercise Red Flag 16-1.）

2015年10月23日，北约“三叉戟接点-15”联合演习中，美国空军第71救援中队（71RQS）一架 HC-130J 远程搜救机飞行在葡萄牙贝雅空军基地附近空域的座舱视角。这次演习是北约近20年来最大规模军演，于10月19日在地中海展开，为期5周，30个北约成员国、约3.6万人、230个军事单位参演。（Two pilots, assigned to the 71st Rescue Squadron at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., fly a C-130J Hercules during rescue and refueling training near Beja Air Base, Portugal, Oct. 23, 2015. The training was in support of Trident Juncture 2015, the largest NATO exercise conducted in the past 20 years involving more than 35,000 troops from over 30 NATO member nations and partners.）

组装完毕的美国海岸警卫队 HC-130J 远程搜救机从洛马公司玛丽埃塔工厂起飞前往南卡罗来纳州格林维尔完成剩余工序。（On March 19, 2015, an HC-130J long-range search and rescue aircraft for the U.S. Coast Guard was delivered and ferried to Lockheed Martin’s Greenville, South Carolina, site for post-production modifications, including paint and finishes. This aircraft will be re-delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard in 2016.）

美国空军空中作战司令部新交付的 HC-130J“战斗之王”II 救援飞机从洛马公司玛丽埃塔工厂起飞前往穆迪空军基地。这种飞机是目前美国空军唯一专用固定翼救援平台，由C-130J运输机改装，用来取代现有的HC-130P/ N飞机。（HC-130J Combat King II Delivery，On March 24, 2015, a U.S. Air Force crew ferried an HC-130J Combat King II personnel recovery aircraft assigned to Air Combat Command’s (ACC) 347th Rescue Group at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. That aircraft was officially delivered to the U.S. Government on March 20.）

支持“坚定决心行动”的美国空军第52远征救援中队（52ERQS）的 HC-130J 作战支援/加油机抵达中东任务区，坚定决心是美国中央司令部针对“伊斯兰国”组织的多国军事行动。（The first HC-130J along with members of the 26th and 52nd Expeditionary Rescue squadrons, and 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron arrive here Jan. 25. The 26th ERQS is tasked to conduct fixed-wing personnel recovery missions, and the 52nd ERQS is tasked to conduct fixed-wing, rotary-wing and land-based personnel recovery missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.）

2012年11月15日，美国佐治亚州玛丽埃塔，洛克希德·马丁公司向美国空军第58特种作战联队交付 HC-130J“战斗之王”II 救援飞机，该机将驻守新墨西哥州科特兰空军基地，隶属美国空军教育和训练司令部，这种飞机是目前美国空军唯一专用固定翼救援平台，由C-130J运输机改装，用来取代现有的HC-130P/ N飞机。（MARIETTA, Ga., Nov. 15, 2012 – Another HC-130J Combat King II takes to the skies for Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., from Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] facilities here today.Aircraft number 5706 will be assigned to the 58th Special Operations Wing of the Air Force’s Air Education and Training Command and will be used to train mission-ready aircrews. The HC-130J replaces the HC-130P/N as the only dedicated fixed-wing personnel recovery platform in the Air Force inventory. Its mission is to rapidly deploy to conduct recovery operations to include airdrop, airland, helicopter air-to-air refueling, and forward area ground refueling missions.）

2012年12月5日，美国佐治亚州玛丽埃塔，洛克希德·马丁公司向美国空军空中作战司令部交付第六架 HC-130J“战斗之王”II 救援飞机。这种飞机是目前美国空军唯一专用固定翼救援平台，由C-130J运输机改装，用来取代现有的HC-130P/ N飞机。（MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 5, 2012 – An HC-130J Combat King II takes off for Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. from the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] facilities here today.Aircraft number 5709 is the sixth of 15 HC-130Js to be delivered to the U.S. Air Force’s Air Combat Command. Maj. Gen. Timothy Zadalis, Director of Intelligence, Operations and Nuclear Integration, Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, flew the aircraft to Davis-Monthan AFB.）

2013年8月14日，美国佐治亚州玛丽埃塔，美国空军作战司令部第347救援大队的新 HC-130J“战斗之王”II 救援飞机起飞交付穆迪空军基地。这种飞机是目前美国空军唯一专用固定翼救援平台，由C-130J运输机改装，用来取代现有的HC-130P/ N飞机。（MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 16, 2013 – The second Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] HC-130J Combat King II to be assigned to Air Combat Command’s (ACC) 347th Rescue Group at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., was ferried by a Moody AFB crew from the company’s Aeronautics facility here on Aug. 14, 2013.The Lockheed Martin HC-130J Combat King II is the U.S. Air Force’s only dedicated fixed-wing personnel recovery platform and is flown by ACC and Air Education and Training Command. This C-130J variant, which replaces existing HC-130P/N aircraft, specializes in tactical profiles and avoiding detection to support recovery operations in austere environments.）

2010年4月18日，美国乔治亚州玛丽埃塔，洛克希德·马丁公司完成了美国空军空战司令部（ACC）订购的首架 HC-130J"战斗之王"II 战斗救援加油机总装，之后将进行生产试飞，预计于年底交付。（Lockheed Martin rolls out the first of a new fleet of HC-130J combat rescue tankers for the U.S. Air Force’s Air Combat Command (ACC).）