Pacific refueling
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor receives fuel from a 203rd Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Sentry Aloha 24-01, Jan. 23, 2024, over the Pacific Ocean. Sentry Aloha is an ongoing series of exercises hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 154th Wing, enabling tailored, cost effective and realistic combat training for Air National Guard, U.S. Air Force, and other Defense Department services to provide U.S. warfighters with the skill sets necessary to perform homeland defense and overseas combat missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mysti Bicoy)