133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

The Alaska Range is seen from a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3, Aug. 15, 2023. This exercise reinforces the United States’ continued commitment to the region as a Pacific nation, leader and power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Gregg Van Splunder, commander of the 260th Air Traffic Control Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, executes preflight procedures during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. This exercise provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and multilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

A U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, sits on the flight line during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. RF-A is designed to provide realistic training essential to the continued development and improvement of combined and joint interoperability in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

Airman 1st Class Thomas Cherry, a fuels distribution operator with 673rd Logistics Readiness Squadron prepares a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron for an AR sortie in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. RF-A exercises are focused on improving the combat readiness of U.S. and international forces and providing training for units preparing for air and space expeditionary force tasking. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

Airman 1st Class Thomas Cherry, a fuels distribution operator with the 673rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, left, and Airman 1st Class Marcus Harold, a KC-46A Pegasus crew chief with the 157th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, prepare a KC-46 assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, for an AR sortie in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. This exercise provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and multilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

Airman 1st Class Marcus Harold, a KC-46A Pegasus crew chief assigned to the 157th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, prepares a KC-46 assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron for an aerial refueling sortie in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. This exercise provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and multilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

A U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, taxis down the flight line during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. RF-A is designed to provide realistic training essential to the continued development and improvement of combined and joint interoperability in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

A B-2 Spirit assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Miss, flies alongside a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 over the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex, Alaska Aug. 15, 2023. The JPARC provides more than 77,000 square miles of airspace, one conventional bombing range, and two tactical bombing ranges containing 510 different types of targets and 45 threat simulators, both manned and unmanned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

A B-2 Spirit assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Miss, flies alongside a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 over the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex, Alaska Aug. 15, 2023. The JPARC provides more than 77,000 square miles of airspace, one conventional bombing range, and two tactical bombing ranges containing 510 different types of targets and 45 threat simulators, both manned and unmanned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mike Callaghan, commander of the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, taxis during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. This exercise provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and multilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 22nd Aerial Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, KS, sits on the flight line during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2023. RF-A is designed to provide realistic training essential to the continued development and improvement of combined and joint interoperability in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)

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133rd ARS KC-46 refuels 509th BW B-2

Published Aug. 17, 2023
By Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten
673rd Air Base Wing Public Affairs

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- The Alaska Range is seen from a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 133rd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Pease Air Force Base, NH, during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3, Aug. 15, 2023. This exercise reinforces the United States’ continued commitment to the region as a Pacific nation, leader and power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)