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F-22 Air Refueling over Iraq

Posted on November 7, 2017 | by Caroline Teames
11/07/2017
F-22 is on regular rotation to CENTCOM.
Posted in HOME, Video, Video of the month | Tagged air refueling, Brandon Gifford, F-22, Iraq, KC-10

KC-30 Air to Air Refueling: Exercising The Boom

Posted on August 29, 2015 | by Caroline Teames
08/29/2015
The RAAF is bringing the boom into operation as demonstrated by a recent KC-30A refueling of another KC-30A.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New | Tagged A330MRTT Tanker, air refueling, Air to Air refueling training sortie, Airbus Defence and Space Aerial Refueling Boom System, ARBS, Australian Air Force, KC-30, RAAF Amberley

Insights from the TACC

Posted on June 16, 2011 | by SysAdmin
06/16/2011
06/16/2011 - The TACC is always looking for ways to maximize the effectiveness of our global airlift, air refueling and aeromedical evacuation operations.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New | Tagged 101st combat aviation brigade medevac company, air refueling, airlift, TACC, tanker airlift control center

A400M Air Refueling

Posted on June 14, 2011 | by SysAdmin
06/14/2011
06/14/2011 Video The A400M can both be refueled in the air and function, itself as an air tanker.
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, Video | Tagged A400M, air refueling, Tanker
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Always Ready, Persistently Under-Resourced: The U.S. Coast Guard in the 21st Century

04/12/2026 “Always Ready, Persistently Under‑Resourced” examines how the modern U.S. Coast Guard has been transformed since 9/11 into a globally engaged, multi‑mission security force, while remaining chronically misaligned between assigned missions… Read more »
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