Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
A U.S. Navy E/A-18 G Growler aircraft with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 based out of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan, for refueling during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, April 2, 2021. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve relationships with allies and......
Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft, assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242, MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during this iteration of Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, April 2, 2021. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve relationships with......
Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 out of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan descends after being refueled, April 2, 2021 during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve relationships with allies and partners, and encourage institutional reform; the 18th Wing supports this NDS by developing and......
Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
Senior Airman Liam Kilbane, a boom operator from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, refuels a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 out of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, on April 2, 2021 during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve relationships with allies and partners, and encourage......
Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
A U.S. Navy E/A-18 G Growler aircraft with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 based out of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan descends after being refueled, April 2, 2021 during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve relationships with allies and partners, and encourage institutional reform; the 18th Wing supports this NDS by developing and......
Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
A U.S. Navy E/A-18 G Growler with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 based out of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan is being refueled during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner by a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 2, 2021. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve relationships with allies and partners, and......
Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
Two U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 out of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, align in a two-ship formation after refueling during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner, April 2, 2021. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve relationships with allies and partners, and encourage institutional reform; the 18th Wing supports this NDS......
Photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Valladares | 18th Wing | 04.02.2021
Senior Airman Liam Kilbane, a boom operator from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, watches a U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 executing a unit deployment program out of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, descend after being refueled, April 2, 2021 during Exercise WestPac Rumrunner. The National Defense Strategy (NDS) directs us to be more lethal, improve......