379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management flight prepare a Versatile Integrating Partner Equipment Refueling (VIPER) kit in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2022. The VIPER kit serves as a universal fuel adapter that supports any U.S. Air Force aircraft globally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing flies over Southwest Asia, March 9, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation aircraft that combines stealth, supercruise, maneuverability, integrated avionics, and is designed to project air dominance, rapidly and at great distances and deter regional aggressors while deployed in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilots assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron fly over Southwest Asia, March 9, 2022. During Operation Agile Spartan II, aircrew conducted Agile Combat Employment concepts throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which allows flexibility to operate from any location in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, flies over Southwest Asia, March 9, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation aircraft that combines stealth, supercruise, maneuverability, integrated avionics, and is designed to project air dominance, rapidly and at great distances and deter regional aggressors while deployed in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Matthew Morneault, 340th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker in-flight refueling specialist, prepares to refuel an aircraft over Southwest Asia, March 9, 2022. The KC-135 delivers Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central)’s global reach aerial refueling capability to support joint and partner nation aircraft throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew assigned to the 50th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron walk toward a KC-135 in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2022. During Operation Agile Spartan II, aircrew conducted Agile Combat Employment concepts throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which allows flexibility to operate from any location in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing board a KC-135 Stratotanker at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 6, 2022. The members participated in Operation Agile Spartan (OAS) II, a large-scale, joint and multinational operation focused on Operational Testing & Evaluation of Agile Combat Employment core competencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tommy Hoppers, a 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member, inspects a KC-135 Stratotanker fuel hose in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2022. The KC-135 delivers Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central)’s global reach aerial refueling capability to support joint and partner nation aircraft throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mitchell Burris, a 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member, rests underneath a KC-135 Stratotanker in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2022. The 379th EAMXS, along with other members of the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, provided critical upkeep and repairs for KC-135 Stratotankers in order to support Agile Combat Employment concepts in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which will enhance Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central)’s capacity and capability over time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Higgs, 379th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member, performs maintenance on a KC-135 Stratotanker in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2022. The KC-135 delivers Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central)’s global reach aerial refueling capability to support joint and partner nation aircraft throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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379th AEW Airmen support OAS II

Published March 15, 2022
By Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez and Senior Airman Jacob Dastas
379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar -- U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management flight prepare a Versatile Integrating Partner Equipment Refueling (VIPER) kit in Southwest Asia, March 7, 2022. The VIPER kit serves as a universal fuel adapter that supports any U.S. Air Force aircraft globally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)