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Tankers in the Fight

A U.S. Navy F/A-18C from the Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls receives fuel in flight from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Southwest Asia May 21, 2017. Assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, the tanker from the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi Air National Guard was fitted with a drogue attached to the boom, for specialized receiver equipment on Navy and coalition aircraft. The 340th EARS maintains a 24/7 presence in the AOR, extending the missions of aircraft supporting Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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Tankers in the Fight

A U.S. Navy F/A-18C from the Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls receives fuel in flight from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Southwest Asia May 21, 2017. Assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, the tanker from the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi Air National Guard was fitted with a drogue attached to the boom, for specialized receiver equipment on Navy and coalition aircraft. The 340th EARS maintains a 24/7 presence in the AOR, extending the missions of aircraft supporting Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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Tankers in the Fight

U.S. Air Force Capt. Timothy Black, aircraft commander, pilots a KC-135 Stratotanker on a combat refueling mission over Southwest Asia while two U.S. Navy F/A-18Cs from the VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls fly in formation alongside the aircraft May 21, 2017. Assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, the tanker from the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi Air National Guard was fitted with a drogue attached to the boom, for specialized receiver equipment on Navy and coalition aircraft. The 340 EARS maintains a 24/7 presence in the AOR, supporting Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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Tankers in the Fight

A U.S. Navy F/A-18C from the Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls receives fuel in flight from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Southwest Asia May 21, 2017. Assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, out of Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, the tanker from the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi Air National Guard was fitted with a drogue attached to the boom, for specialized receiver equipment on Navy and coalition aircraft. The 340th EARS maintains a 24/7 presence in the AOR, extending the missions of aircraft supporting Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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Tankers in the Fight

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18Cs from the Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls fly in formation alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a combat refueling mission over Southwest Asia May 21, 2017. KC-135 Stratotankers, from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, maintain a 24/7 presence in the Area Of Responsibility, supporting U.S. and Coalition forces in the air and on the ground, contributing to Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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Tankers in the Fight

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18Cs from the Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls fly in formation alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a combat refueling mission over Southwest Asia May 21, 2017. KC-135 Stratotankers, from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, maintain a 24/7 presence in the Area Of Responsibility, supporting U.S. and Coalition forces in the air and on the ground, contributing to Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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Tankers in the Fight

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18Cs from the Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls fly in formation alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a combat refueling mission over Southwest Asia May 21, 2017. KC-135 Stratotankers, from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, maintain a 24/7 presence in the Area Of Responsibility, supporting U.S. and Coalition forces in the air and on the ground, contributing to Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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Tankers in the Fight

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18Cs from the Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-37 Ragin' Bulls fly in formation alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a combat refueling mission over Southwest Asia May 21, 2017. KC-135 Stratotankers, from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, maintain a 24/7 presence in the Area Of Responsibility, supporting U.S. and Coalition forces in the air and on the ground, contributing to Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew J. Moseley/Released)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

379th Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen pose for a group photo prior to taking an incentive flight at Al Udeid Air Base Oct. 27, 2016. The Airmen learned about the KC-135 Stratotanker during a tour organized in appreciation of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Airman’s dedication to the U.S. Air Force mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A. Innocenti)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker during a refueling mission, Oct. 28, 2016, at an undisclosed location within the Central Command Area of Responsibility. Airmen of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing watched this refueling mission during an incentive flight, organized to show how their job plays a vital role in supporting the flying mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A. Innocenti)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

Six F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation after refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 28, 2016. The air refueling was observed by Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing who took part in an orientation flight on the KC-135. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A. Innocenti)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

An Airman from the 340th Expeditionary Refueling Squadron gives a briefing to members of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Oct. 27, 2016. The members were part of an incentive flight onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker during which they witnessed the refueling of F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

Airmen with the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing board a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Oct. 27, 2016. The members were from units across the base and took part in an incentive flight hosted by the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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KC-135 Stratotanker Orientation Flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 27, 2016. The 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron hosted Airmen from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing as part of an incentive flight and gave the members an opportunity to see the process of air refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Miles Wilson)
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Mass Casualty Exercise

Master Sgt. Shanna Bufkin, medical technician, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, attends to a patient during a mass casualty exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Dec. 15, 2015. The exercise tested the emergency response capabilities of fire and medical personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joshua Strang)
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340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron “Rock-N the M-ish” as they fuel the fight!

A KC-135 Stratotanker prepares to land on the flightline, Feb. 26, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Air refueling provided by the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron’s KC-135 Stratotankers, which supports all mission sets, gives aircraft the reach capability to accomplish the Combined Forces Air Component Commander’s air campaign objectives in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron “Rock-N the M-ish” as they fuel the fight!

Airmen from the 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform maintenance on a KC-135 Stratotanker, March 3, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. To support the growing need for combat air power in the region, in 2014, both the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron and 340th EAMU doubled in both number of aircraft and personnel—a feat that could not have been accomplished without total force integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron “Rock-N the M-ish” as they fuel the fight!

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Grimm, 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit hydraulics specialist, takes off the ruddervator of a KC-135 Stratotanker, March 3, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The KC-135 can hold up to 200,000 lbs. of fuel and can double as a medical evacuation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron “Rock-N the M-ish” as they fuel the fight!

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Kara Quispez, left, and Michael Hoover, 340th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit hydraulics mechanics, reseal the leading edge flap control valve on a KC-135 Stratotanker, March 3, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The KC-135’s air refueling capability reduces the risk and need for aircraft to land and refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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USTRANSCOM commander visits team Al Udeid

U.S. Air Force Gen. Paul Selva, left, commander of U.S. Transportation Command, looks at a gift from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, during his visit, Jan. 31, 2015, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Selva visited several squadrons on base where he met with Airmen and thanked them for what they contribute to the mission. USTRANSCOM is the single manager of global air, land and sea transportation for the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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