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US, partners conduct Middle East BTF through air, land and sea

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, approaches a KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for air refueling support, during a Bomber Task Force mission, over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Sept. 4, 2022. BTF missions demonstrate the U.S.’s commitment to regional security and stability by showing how the U.S. will decisively respond to threats against U.S., coalition and partner forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shannon Bowman)
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U.S. AND PARTNER AIRCREWS CONDUCT MIDDLE EAST ‘PRESENCE PATROL’

U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 350th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 8, 2022. The B-52 conducted a presence patrol mission with coalition and regional partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Sokolov)
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U.S. AND PARTNER AIRCREWS CONDUCT MIDDLE EAST ‘PRESENCE PATROL’

U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing conducts a presence patrol mission with coalition and regional partners across the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility June 8, 2022. Presence patrol missions demonstrate the U.S.-led coalition’s commitment to promoting reginal stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Sokolov)
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U.S. AND PARTNER AIRCREWS CONDUCT MIDDLE EAST ‘PRESENCE PATROL’

U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 350th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility June 8, 2022. The B-52 conducted a presence patrol mission to demonstrate the U.S.-led coalition commitment to promoting reginal stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Sokolov)
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U.S. AND PARTNER AIRCREWS CONDUCT MIDDLE EAST ‘PRESENCE PATROL’

U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 350th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility June 8, 2022. The B-52 conducted a presence patrol mission to demonstrate the U.S.-led coalition commitment to promoting reginal stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Sokolov)
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U.S. AND PARTNER AIRCREWS CONDUCT MIDDLE EAST ‘PRESENCE PATROL’

Staff Sgt. Edwin Gomez Rivera, a boom operator assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refuel Squadron, refuels a B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, while conducting a presence patrol mission with regional partner nation air forces within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 8, 2022. The U.S. and its allies and partners are capable of collective response to instability promoted by adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christian Sullivan)
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U.S. AND PARTNER AIRCREWS CONDUCT MIDDLE EAST ‘PRESENCE PATROL’

A B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, approaches a KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refuel Squadron, while conducting a presence patrol mission with regional partner nation air forces within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 8, 2022. The U.S. and its allies and partners are capable of collective response to instability promoted by adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christian Sullivan)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender crew member performs routine pre-flight duties during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. Military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft prepares to depart after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender aircraft during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft prepares to depart after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender aircraft during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft prepares to depart after receiving fuel from a KC-10 Extender aircraft during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender in-flight refueling specialist maneuvers the boom in order to provide fuel for a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft participating in a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft prepares to receive fuel from a KC-10 Extender aircraft during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender in-flight refueling specialist prepares to lower the boom in order to provide fuel for a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft participating in a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender crew member performs routine pre-flight duties during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. Military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender crew member performs routine pre-flight duties during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. Military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender in-flight refueling specialist performs routine pre-flight duties before taking off to support a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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908th EARS fuels latest bomber task force

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender in-flight refueling specialist performs routine pre-flight duties before taking off to support a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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Bomber Task Force flies over CENTCOM

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft crew chief, assigned to the 350th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, poses for a portrait before an air-refueling bomber task force mission with U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, ND, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 7, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. Military's commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride)
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Bomber Task Force flies over CENTCOM

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender aircraft during a bomber task force mission over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 7th, 2021. The bomber deployment underscores the U.S. military’s commitment to regional security and demonstrates a unique ability to rapidly deploy on short notice. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that is capable of flying at high subsonic speeds of altitudes of up to 50,000 feet and provides the United States with a global strike capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison)
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