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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

One airplane refuels another in flight.

Refueling Midair

The Nebraska Air National Guard’s 155th Air Refueling Wing deployed a KC-135 Stratotanker in support of ongoing real-world missions to Pardubice Air Base, Czechia Republic, May 9, 2022. The KC-135 Stratotanker supplies critical aerial refueling capabilities the to the U.S. and NATO coalition forces, which are operating as part of NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing mission.

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