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B-2 Spirit Conducts Historic Hot Pit Refueling in Norway

A B-2 Spirit assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., participated in the B-2s the first hot pit refueling at Ørland flystasjon, Brekstad, Norway, Aug. 29, 2023. The B-2s are currently operating out of Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland for Bomber Task Force Europe 23-4. The BTF provides aircrews the ability to forward posture strategic bombers within the European theater, enabling integration with NATO Allies and partners to advance the ability for the allies to operate as a single, cohesive force.

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B-2 Spirit Conducts Historic Hot Pit Refueling in Norway

A B-2 Spirit assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., taxis into place for a hot pit refuel at Ørland flystasjon, Brekstad, Norway, Aug. 29, 2023. The B-2s are currently operating out of Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland for Bomber Task Force Europe 23-4. The BTF provides aircrews the ability to forward posture strategic bombers within the European theater, enabling integration with NATO Allies and partners to advance the ability for the allies to operate as a single, cohesive force.

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B-2 Spirit Conducts Historic Hot Pit Refueling in Norway

Two B-2 Spirits assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., arrive at Ørland flystasjon, Brekstad, Norway, Aug. 29, 2023. The B-2s are currently operating out of Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland for Bomber Task Force Europe 23-4. The BTF provides aircrews the ability to forward posture strategic bombers within the European theater, enabling integration with NATO Allies and partners to advance the ability for the allies to operate as a single, cohesive force.

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52nd FW F-16s arrive at RAFM in support of Cobra Warrior 23-2

A U.S. Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft, assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, lands at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 29, 2023. The aircraft are in preparation for Cobra Warrior 23-2 – a United Kingdom Royal Air Force-sponsored exercise focusing on operational to tactical high-end spectrum warfighting in a contested, degraded and limited operating environment. The exercise occurs in U.K. airspace over England, Scotland and the surrounding ocean, from Sept. 4 to 22, 2023.

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52nd FW F-16s arrive at RAFM in support of Cobra Warrior 23-2

U.S. Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, arrives at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, to participate in the United Kingdom Royal Air Force-led Cobra Warrior 23-2 exercise, Aug. 29, 2023. The exercise offers training in air interdiction, dynamic targeting, offensive counter-air and defensive counter-air, suppression of enemy air defense and personnel recovery.

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52nd FW F-16s arrive at RAFM in support of Cobra Warrior 23-2

U.S. Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, arrive at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, to participate in the United Kingdom Royal Air Force-led Cobra Warrior exercise, Aug 29, 2023. Cobra Warrior 23-2 is the United Kingdom Royal Air Force’s premier exercise focusing on operational to tactical high-end spectrum warfighting in a contested, degraded and limited operating environment.

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52nd FW F-16s arrive at RAFM in support of Cobra Warrior 23-2

A U.S. Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft, assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, sits on a hardstand at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 29, 2023. The aircraft are here in preparation for Cobra Warrior 23-2 – a United Kingdom Royal Air Force-sponsored exercise focusing on operational to tactical high-end spectrum warfighting in a contested, degraded and limited operating environment. The exercise occurs in U.K. airspace over England, Scotland and the surrounding ocean, from Sept. 4 to 22, 2023.

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

U.S. service members from the Camp Lemonnier community gather ahead of a memorial half-marathon at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, marking the second anniversary of the 2021 Kabul Airport Attack Aug. 26, 2023. The U.S. military hosts memorial ceremonies to commemorate the service and sacrifice of their brothers and sisters-in-arms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

U.S. Air Force Capt. Anna Schafer, a pilot assigned to the 81st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, cools down following a memorial half-marathon marking the second anniversary of the 2021 Kabul Airport Attack on Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Aug. 26, 2023. The run commemorated the sacrifice of thirteen U.S. service members who lost their lives in the attack during the drawdown from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darrell Suazo, a sheet metal technician assigned to the 81st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron cools down following a memorial half-marathon at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, marking the second anniversary of the 2021 Kabul Airport Attacks, Aug. 26, 2023. The run commemorated the sacrifice of thirteen U.S. service members who lost their lives in the attack during the drawdown from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

A U.S. service member looks at photos of the thirteen U.S. military members who were killed in the 2021 Kabul Airport Attack, following a memorial half marathon at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 26, 2023. The U.S. military hosts memorial ceremonies to commemorate the service and sacrifice of their brothers and sisters-in-arms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 81st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, participates in a half-marathon at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, marking the second anniversary of the 2021 Kabul Airport Attacks, Aug. 26, 2023. The U.S. military hosts memorial ceremonies to commemorate the service and sacrifice of their brothers and sisters-in-arms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

U.S. service members from the Camp Lemonnier community participate in a half-marathon at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, for the 2021 Kabul Airport Attacks Aug. 26, 2023. The run commemorated the sacrifice of thirteen U.S. service members who lost their lives in the attack during the drawdown from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

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Sacrifice Remembered: 449th AEG, Camp Lemonnier Community honor fallen comrades with memorial half-marathon

U.S. service members from the Camp Lemonnier community start running in a memorial half-marathon at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, marking the second anniversary of the 2021 Kabul Airport Attack Aug. 26, 2023. The run commemorated the sacrifice of thirteen U.S. service members who lost their lives in the attack during the drawdown from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dhruv Gopinath)

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Aviano Airman wins DoD Award

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Iris Rangel Bermudez, 31st Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, answers the phone at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 21, 2023. Rangel Bermudez won the 2023 League of United Latin American Citizens Excellence in Service Uniformed Services Public Service Award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Stubblefield)

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37 AS connects USAF, Allies and Partners for Astral Knight 23-6

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kory Frame, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, prepares a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for flight in support of Astral Knight 2023 Part 6, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 18, 2023. AK23-6 incorporates Agile Combat Employment concepts designed to make the Air Force more agile in execution, more resilient in sustaining capabilities, and more lethal in delivering combat power from austere and remote locations.

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37 AS connects USAF, Allies and Partners for Astral Knight 23-6

Lithuanian air force Sgt. Rokas Vyautas Grientnickas, Fuels Section special liquids technician, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ramiro Ramirez, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, refuel a U.S. C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in Lithuania in support of Astral Knight 23 Part 6, Aug. 18, 2023. Exercises and deployments utilizing Agile Combat Employment concepts by distributing aviation operations ensure forces in Europe are ready to protect and defend Allies, Partners and U.S. interests at a moment’s notice.

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37 AS connects USAF, Allies and Partners for Astral Knight 23-6

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Aviano Air Base, Italy, board a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, during Astral Knight 2023 Part 6, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 18, 2023. The 37th AS delivered the Airmen to a strategic location in Lithuania to exercise Agile Combat Employment concepts during AK23-6. ACE enables U.S. forces in Europe to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support, ensuring Airmen and aircrews are postured to deliver lethal combat power across the spectrum of military operations.

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37 AS connects USAF, Allies and Partners for Astral Knight 23-6

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ramiro Ramirez and Master Sgt. George Harlan, both 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chiefs, configure a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for multiple passengers to support Astral Knight 2023 Part 6, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 18, 2023. AK23-6 is a multinational live-fly field training exercise, aimed to demonstrate proactive and reactive Agile Combat Employment deployments, enhance command and control procedures, and improve logistics with Allies and Partners in the Arctic and Baltic regions.

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37 AS connects USAF, Allies and Partners for Astral Knight 23-6

U.S. Air Force Capt. Johnny Murphy, 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules aircraft pilot, performs preflight checks at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 18, 2023. The 37th AS is supporting Astral Knight 23 Part 6, which incorporates all U.S. Air Forces in Europe — Air Forces Africa flying wings along with the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and focuses on Agile Combat Employment proactive and reactive asset movements, as well as ground and aerial interoperability training.

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