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'Young Tigers' fuel fighters

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gabriel Ourso, 909th Air Refueling Squadron instructor boom operator, watches as an F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., approaches the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Feb. 21, 2014. The 909th ARS "Young Tigers" are a crucial part in the 18th Wing mission, providing air refueling support to multiple aircraft on Kadena and regional allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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'Young Tigers' fuel fighters

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron Kadena Air Base, Japan, refuels an F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 21, 2014. The 909th ARS "Young Tigers" are a crucial part in the 18th Wing mission, providing air refueling support to multiple aircraft from Kadena and regional allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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'Young Tigers' fuel fighters

Three U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles, a KC-135 Stratotanker stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan and an F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., fly in formation during a refueling exercise in the Asia-Pacific region. The 909th ARS "Young Tigers" are a crucial part in the 18th mission, providing air refueling support to multiple aircraft from Kadena and allied partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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'Young Tigers' fuel fighters

A KC-135 Stratotanker refuels an F-15 Eagle from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during an aerial refueling exercise in the Asia-Pacific region Feb. 24, 2014. The KC-135 boom is a rigid, telescoping tube capable of transferring more than 200,000 pounds of fuel to refuel U.S. and allied partner aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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'Young Tigers' fuel fighters

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jonah Guajardo, 909th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, displays a 909th Air Refueling Squadron patch on his flight suit while aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2014. The flight was part of a refueling exercise where three F-15 Eagles and an F-22 Raptor received fuel from two KC-135 Stratotankers in the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th ARS supports Cobra Gold

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan, refuels a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., in support of exercise Cobra Gold 2014. In its 33rd iteration, Cobra Gold is designed to advance regional security by exercising a robust multinational force from nations sharing common goals in the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th ARS supports Cobra Gold

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., approaches the boom of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron station at Kadena Air Base, Japan, during an air refueling in support of exercise Cobra Gold 2014. The joint operation between Pacific Air Forces and the Air Mobility Command supported five C-17s being refueled by six KC-135s from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, and Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th ARS supports Cobra Gold

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron stationed at Kadena Air Base, Japan, refuels a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., in support of exercise Cobra Gold 2014. In its 33rd iteration, Cobra Gold is designed to advance regional security by exercising a robust multinational force from nations sharing common goals in the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th conducts joint training with Navy F/A-18s

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during a joint training exercise in the Asian-Pacific region, Nov. 26, 2013. The exercise consisted of multiple F/A-18 Super Hornets, stationed on the USS George Washington aircraft carrier being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker with a drogue adapter attached to boom, which is capable of off-loading 1,000 pounds of fuel per minute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th conducts joint training with Navy F/A-18s

U.S. Air Force Maj. Mark Clark, 909th Air Refueling Squadron chief of current operations (left), and 1st Lt. Aaron Arntz, 909th ARS training officer (right), make their final approach to land a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flightline of Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2013. The 18th Wing regularly conducts flight training to ensure pilots remain proficient and mission ready for the common defense of Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th conducts joint training with Navy F/A-18s

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Duckett, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet during a joint training exercise in the Asian-Pacific region, Nov. 26, 2013. Approximately 200,000 pounds can be pumped through the aircraft?s boom, a rigid, telescoping tube equipped with a drogue adapter and movable flight control surfaces that an operator controls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th conducts joint training with Navy F/A-18s

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet flies in the Asia-Pacific region during a joint refueling training exercise with a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2013. The Super Hornet is an attack aircraft as well as a fighter through selected use of external equipment and advanced networking capabilities to accomplish specific missions. In its fighter mode, it serves as escort and fleet air defense. In its attack mode, it provides force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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909th conducts joint training with Navy F/A-18s

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets fly alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan during a joint exercise over the Asia-Pacific region, Nov. 26, 2013. The Super Hornet is an attack aircraft as well as a fighter through selected use of external equipment and advanced networking capabilities to accomplish specific missions. In its fighter mode, it serves as escort and fleet air defense. In its attack mode, it provides force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith James)
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JSTARS visit Okinawa

An E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System taxis down the runway after a successful flight Oct. 17, 2013, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Team JSTARS, comprising the 116th Air National Guard and active duty 461st Air Control Wings from Robins Air Force Base, are visiting Kadena supporting U.S. Pacific Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Snyder)
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909th ARS refuels Kadena F-15s, keeps operators mission-ready

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron refuels a 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle during a training mission over Okinawa, Japan, April 5, 2013. The KC-135 and F-15 are two of five aircraft regularly operated from Kadena Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman)
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909th ARS refuels Kadena F-15s, keeps operators mission-ready

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron refuels a 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle while two other F-15s fly in formation during a training mission over Okinawa, Japan, April 5, 2013. The KC-135 and F-15 are two of five aircraft regularly operated from Kadena Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman)
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909th ARS refuels Kadena F-15s, keeps operators mission-ready

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron refuels a 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle during a training mission over Okinawa, Japan, April 5, 2013. The 18th Wing regularly conducts flight training to ensure pilots remain proficient and mission ready for the common defense of Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman)
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909th ARS refuels Kadena F-15s, keeps operators mission-ready

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron flies alongside two 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagles during a training mission over Okinawa, Japan, April 5, 2013. The 18th Wing regularly conducts flight training to ensure pilots remain proficient and mission ready for the common defense of Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman)
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American Airpower arrives in Australia for airshow

Flying behind a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan, an F-22 Raptor, representing the Langley Air Force Base, Va., demonstration team, and F-16 Fighting Falcons, representing the Misawa Air Base, Japan, demonstration team, enter Australian territory after refueling on Feb. 22, 2013. The jets are part of the Australian International Airshow 2013, which is scheduled from Feb. 26 to March 3. It is the largest biennial and international trade show in the Pacific. At the airshow, a cross-section of U.S. military aircraft and equipment are scheduled to be present through static displays and aerial demonstrations, including the United States Air Force’s F-22 Raptor, C-17 Globemaster III, F-16 Fighting Falcon, B-52 Stratofortress, and KC-135 Stratotanker. Approximately 220 U.S. service members are supporting AIA13, which represents a unique opportunity for the United States to showcase its aviation prowess and promote strong military-to-military ties with its Pacific allies and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Natassia Cherne)
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American Airpower arrives in Australia for airshow

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons, representing the Misawa Air Base, Japan, demonstration team, head for Australia to take part in the Australian International Airshow 2013 Feb. 22, 2013. The U.S. military will be represented at the AIA13 at Avalon Airport, Victoria, Australia, from Feb. 26 through March 3, to demonstrate its dedication to ensuring stability and security of the Asia-Pacific region. A cross-section of U.S. military aircraft and equipment are scheduled to be present through static displays and aerial demonstrations, including the United States Air Force’s F-22 Raptor, C-17 Globemaster III, F-16 Fighting Falcon, B-52 Stratofortress, and KC-135 Stratotanker. Approximately 220 U.S. service members are supporting AIA13, which represents a unique opportunity for the United States to showcase its aviation prowess and promote strong military-to-military ties with its Pacific allies and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Natassia Cherne)
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