908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S. Air Force pilot, left, a U.S. Air Force flight engineer, center, and U.S. Air Force co-pilot, assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, perform takeoff procedures aboard a KC-10 Extender at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 22, 2020. The 908th EARS, deployed with U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering fuel to U.S. and coalition forces, enabling war-winning air power, deterrence, and stability to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

Two U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 fly over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S. Air Force in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron performs preflight checks aboard a KC-10 Extender at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 22, 2020. The 908th EARS, deployed with U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering fuel to U.S. and coalition forces, enabling war-winning air power, deterrence, and stability to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron checks the turbines on A KC-10 Extender at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 22, 2020. The 908th EARS, deployed with U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering fuel to U.S. and coalition forces, enabling war-winning air power, deterrence, and stability to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

Two U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 fly over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S. Air Force in-flight refueling specialist assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron checks his gauges aboard a KC-10 Extender over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The 908th EARS, deployed with U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering fuel to U.S. and coalition forces, enabling war-winning air power, deterrence, and stability to the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 maneuvers toward a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The KC-10 delivers U.S. Air Forces Central Command a global reach refueling capability to support our joint and coalition aircraft, providing war-winning airpower throughout the U.S. Central Command are of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)

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908th EARS refuels Marine F/A-18 Hornets

Published Jan. 22, 2020
By Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar
U.S. Air Forces Central Command

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION -- A U.S Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251 receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 22, 2020. The Hornet is the Marine Corps primary strike and air superiority aircraft providing force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brandon Cribelar)