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909th powers U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps during large force exercise
U.S. Air Force Capt. Cooper Hawkley, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker co-pilot, pilots a KC-135 while supporting a large force exercise over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. The 909th ARS is the Pacific Air Forces' lead unit for providing aerial refueling to U.S. and allied aircraft during all contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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909th powers U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps during large force exercise
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler from Electronic Attack Squadron 131 approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during a large force exercise over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. The 909th ARS supported the exercise by providing aerial refueling capabilities to U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets, underscoring the U.S. military’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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909th powers U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps during large force exercise
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during a large force exercise over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. The Growler, built to replace the EA-6B Prowler, is the first newly designed electronic warfare aircraft produced in more than 35 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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909th powers U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps during large force exercise
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 214, Marine Aircraft Group 12, conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratoanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. The F-35B provides fifth-generation stealth, advanced sensors, and network-enabled capabilities and operates from expeditionary airfields, amphibious ships, and other environments with limited runway space.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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909th powers U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps during large force exercise
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 214, Marine Aircraft Group 12, departs after aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during a large force exercise over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. The 909th ARS supported the exercise by providing aerial refueling capabilities to U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets, demonstrating the U.S. military’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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909th powers U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps during large force exercise
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 131 performs aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during a large force exercise over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. The 909th ARS provided aerial refueling support to U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets, highlighting the U.S. military’s dedication to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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909th powers U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps during large force exercise
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 214, Marine Aircraft Group 12, and a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron fly in formation during a large force exercise over the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 26, 2025. The KC-135 provides core aerial refueling capabilities for the U.S. Air Force and has excelled in this role for more than 60 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton)
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909th ARS refuels 84th RS
U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 909th Aerial Refueling Squadron fly a KC-135 Stratotanker to Kadena Air Base after completing aerial refueling over the coast of Japan, Nov. 8, 2024. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, ensuring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker)
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909th ARS refuels 84th RS
A U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint assigned to the 84th Reconnaissance Squadron conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the coast of Japan, Nov. 8, 2024. The RC-135 supports theater and national level consumers with near real-time, on-scene intelligence collection, analysis and dissemination capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker)
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909th ARS refuels 84th RS
A U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint assigned to the 84th Reconnaissance Squadron conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Japanese coastline, Nov. 8, 2024. Aircraft are able to stay in the air for longer durations and maximize their capability to ensure regional security with assistance from the KC-135. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker)
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909th ARS refuels 84th RS
A U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint assigned to the 84th Reconnaissance Squadron conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Japanese coastline, Nov. 8, 2024. Aircraft are able to stay in the air for longer durations and maximize their capability to ensure regional security with assistance from the KC-135. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker)
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909th ARS refuels 84th RS
A U.S. Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint assigned to the 84th Reconnaissance Squadron conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron over the Japanese coastline, Nov. 8, 2024. The RC-135 supports theater and national level consumers with near real-time, on-scene intelligence collection, analysis and dissemination capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker)
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909th ARS refuels 84th RS
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zackery Yamagishi, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, waits in the boom pod of a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Japanese coastline, Nov. 8, 2024. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, ensuring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cedrique Oldaker)
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909th ARS keeps Green Knights flying during KFT 24
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, flies to the wing of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, after conducting aerial refueling during Korea Flying Training 24 over the Republic of Korea, April 25, 2024. Aerial refueling capabilities extend airborne training time and combat radius, ensuring U.S. and allied nation aircraft are postured to maintain regional peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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909th ARS keeps Green Knights flying during KFT 24
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Korea Flying Training 24 over the Republic of Korea, April 25, 2024. Aerial refueling capabilities extend airborne training time and combat radius, ensuring U.S. and allied nation aircraft are postured to maintain regional peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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909th ARS keeps Green Knights flying during KFT 24
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Korea Flying Training 24 over the Republic of Korea, April 25, 2024. Aerial refueling capabilities extend airborne training time and combat radius, ensuring U.S. and allied nation aircraft are postured to maintain regional peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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909th ARS keeps Green Knights flying during KFT 24
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Korea Flying Training 24 over the Republic of Korea, April 25, 2024. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, ensuring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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909th ARS keeps Green Knights flying during KFT 24
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, conducts aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Korea Flying Training 24 over the Republic of Korea, April 25, 2024. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, ensuring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called upon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer
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909th ARS keeps Green Knights flying during KFT 24
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, to conduct aerial refueling during Korea Flying Training 24 over the Republic of Korea, April 25, 2024. The U.S. is committed to conducting exercises with partners and allies, and will continue to send the most advanced military forces to the region to ensure the peace and security of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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909th ARS keeps Green Knights flying during KFT 24
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, to conduct aerial refueling during Korea Flying Training 24 over the Republic of Korea, April 25, 2024. The U.S. is committed to conducting exercises with partners and allies, and will continue to send the most advanced military forces to the region to ensure the peace and security of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tylir Meyer)
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