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Combat aerial refueling supports search, rescue mission

An AC-130J Ghostrider approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker during a multi-lateral exercise March 29, 2018, over Idaho. During flights at night, boom operators use night vision goggles to help them spot the receiver aircraft in low-light conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW Airmen load cargo onto KC-135

A forklift waits to place cargo into a KC-135 Stratotanker March 30, 2018, at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho. Two forklifts provided the ability to load each KC-135 at a fast pace, which allowed the aircraft to be loaded in approximately two hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW Airmen load cargo onto KC-135

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing load cargo into a KC-135 Stratotanker, March 30, 2018, at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho. The Airmen traveled with their own equipment during an exercise to test their ability to work without external help. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW Airmen load cargo onto KC-135

A KC-135 Stratotanker receives cargo, March 30, 2018, at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho. Airmen assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing worked as a team to quickly and efficiently load the cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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22nd ARW Airmen load cargo onto KC-135

Airmen assigned to the 350th Air Refueling Squadron prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker to receive cargo, March 30, 2018, at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho. Boom operators worked on their assigned jets to efficiently load cargo before returning from an exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

A C-17 Globemaster III receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker March 29, 2018, over Idaho. The C-17 performs tactical airlift and airdrop missions and can transport litters and ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

A C-17 Globemaster III flies toward a KC-135 Stratotanker to receive fuel March 29, 2018, over Idaho. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

An AC-130J Ghostrider approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker during a multi-lateral exercise March 29, 2018, over Idaho. The KC-135 provided two contacts in order to accomplish training needed by both aircrews. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

Senior Airman Ryan Thayer, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to use night-vision goggles March 29, 2018, over Idaho. The NVGs allowed Thayer to locate a AC-130J Ghostrider to provide fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

A C-17 Globemaster III approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker to receive fuel March 27, 2018, over Idaho during a multilateral exercise. The boom operator used night-vision goggles to locate the C-17 during the late flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

Senior Airman Ryan Thayer, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a C-17 Globemaster III March 27, 2018, over an Idaho during a multilateral exercise. The C-17 had an illuminated area to allow the boom operator to see where he needed to connect to refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

An AC-130J Ghostrider flies towards a KC-135 Stratotanker to receive fuel March 27, 2018, over Idaho during a multilateral exercise. The KC-135 had to remain at low flying speeds during a special operations air refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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McConnell continues to SOAR

First Lt. Carson Fugal, 350th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, and Capt. Victor Stafford, 350th ARS pilot, fly toward the sunset March 27, 2018, over Idaho during a multilateral exercise. The MLAT exercise involved special operations air refueling support for multiple military users. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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349th and 350th ARS participate in cargo rodeo, enhance skills

Airmen pre-check cargo and straps before beginning the cargo rodeo Oct. 19, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Members of the 22nd OG and the 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron worked together to build a realistic cargo loading-scenario to test knowledge and build unit cohesion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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349th and 350th ARS participate in cargo rodeo, enhance skills

Master Sgt. Kenneth Harwood, 22nd Operations Group standardization and evaluation superintendent and Senior Master Sgt. Ben Cobb, 22nd OG operations superintendent, watch the cargo rodeo event from a KC-135 Stratotanker Oct. 19, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The cargo rodeo provided both squadrons with the skills needed to reduce safety hazards during any cargo-loading scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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349th and 350th ARS participate in cargo rodeo, enhance skills

Col. Robert Hanovich, 22nd Operations Group commander, speaks to 349th and 350th Air Refueling Squadron Airmen before the cargo rodeo Oct. 19, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The cargo rodeo gave Airmen the chance to practice and perfect loading cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Ricker)
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