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250708-F-CV734-9922

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Bengel, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, connects a fuel hose to a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. While ground fueling is typically conducted by logistics Airmen, boom operators were instructed on fueling and basic maintenance procedures as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-8330

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Allen White, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, demonstrates procedures for servicing the engine oil of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to Staff Sgt. Benjamin Fedrick, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. Operators and pilots were instructed on basic maintenance procedures as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-7186

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Connor Aversa, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, connects a fuel hose to a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. While ground fueling is typically conducted by logistics Airmen, boom operators were instructed on fueling and basic maintenance procedures as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-5889

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Allen White, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, demonstrates procedures for servicing the engine oil of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to pilots and boom operators assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. The operators were instructed on basic maintenance procedures as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-5109

A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 350th Air Refueling Squadron taxis to a stop at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. The aircraft and its crew conducted Special Fueling Operations as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-4630

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Allen White, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, demonstrates procedures for servicing the engine oil of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to pilots and boom operators assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. The operators were instructed on basic maintenance procedures as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-4357

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Arianna Owens, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, marshals a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. The aircraft and its crew conducted Specialized Fueling Operations as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-4097

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Arianna Owens, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, marshals a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. The aircraft and its crew conducted Special Fueling Operations as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250708-F-CV734-2005

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Allen White and Airman 1st Class Arianna Owen, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, demonstrate procedures for servicing the engine oil of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to pilots and boom operators assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. The operators were instructed on basic maintenance procedures as they provided critical air refueling support to the Air Force's 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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250714-F-ZC075-1143

Airman 1st Class Cameron Zorns, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, plugs his headset into a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, during the U.S. Air Force Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 15, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250714-F-ZC075-1132

Airman 1st Class Cameron Zorns, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Adam Fall, 6th AMXS flying crew chief, survey the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, while conducting pre-flight checks during the Air Force's Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 15, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the USAF's ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice, while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250714-F-ZC075-1055

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Saege Ayala, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental technician, closes the cover of a KC-46A Pegasus engine after conducting repairs during the Air Force's Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 15, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250723-F-ZC075-1027

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Steven Chambers, a crew chief assigned to the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, signals he is ready to tow a KC-46 Pegasus aircraft to a new parking spot on the flight line during the U.S. Air Force’s 2025 Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 24, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250723-F-ZC075-1007

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and the 64th Air Refueling Squadron, prepare to tow a KC-46 Pegasus aircraft to a new parking spot on the flight line during the U.S. Air Force’s 2025 Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 24, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250723-F-ZC075-1038

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Potter, a flying crew chief assigned to the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, speaks with other maintainers during the U.S. Air Force’s 2025 Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 24, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250425-F-AF174-1026

Capt. Michael Clayton, 91st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, prepares for takeoff in a KC-135 Stratotanker at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 25, 2025. The nose art was created specifically for this aircraft, denoting its name, "Cherokee Rose." (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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250425-F-AF174-1012

A crew poses in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 25, 2025. The aircraft bears the name “Cherokee Rose,” which is depicted on its nose art. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill) (A portion of this image was blurred for security purposes)
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250425-F-AF174-1008

Chief Master Sgt. Craig Webb, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft maintenance unit senior enlisted leader, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 25, 2025. The jet made its final departure from McConnell and relocated to MacDill AFB, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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250425-F-AF174-1006

A crew prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for takeoff at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 25, 2025. The aircraft was transferred to MacDill AFB in Tampa, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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250425-F-AF174-1064

A crew salutes a KC-135 Stratotanker at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 25, 2025. The aircraft was given the name "Cherokee Rose" at its previous base in Georgia before it was assigned to McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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