A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 350th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, conducts aerial refueling above the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex during exercise Red Flag-Alaska 25-2 June 13, 2025. This exercise simulates the complexities of potential Indo-Pacific scenarios, providing unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition, and multilateral training from simulated forward operating bases, enhancing the U.S. and allies’ ability to respond effectively to contingencies in the region. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Samuel Earick)
