Fueling bilateral interoperability
U.S. Air Force Capts. Shane Dunn, left, and Todd Clain, KC-135 Stratotanker pilots assigned to the 117th Air Refueling Squadron, Forbes Field Air National Guard Base, Topeka, Kansas, currently assigned at Kadena Air Base, Japan, conduct an air refueling mission for F-35A Lightning IIs from the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, over the Indo-Pacific theater, Feb. 24, 2022. Pacific Air Forces utilize various aircraft to maintain a flexible theater posture to enhance its ability to provide DoD options to support our allies and partners in a free and open Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yosselin Perla)