A Air Force KC-135 Stovetanker with 912 Air Refueling Squadron, 92nd Operations Group, 452nd Air Mobility Wing, prepares to attach and provide fuel to an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft with 39th RQS, 920th RQW, during joint combat search and rescue training in support of Exercise Steel Knight , in conjunction with Exercise Distant Fury Stallion , off the coast of San Diego, Dec. 7, 2023. Steel Knight is a three-phase exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer advers


A Air Force KC-135 Stovetanker with 912 Air Refueling Squadron, 92nd Operations Group, 452nd Air Mobility Wing, prepares to attach and provide fuel to an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft with 39th RQS, 920th RQW, during joint combat search and rescue training in support of Exercise Steel Knight , in conjunction with Exercise Distant Fury Stallion , off the coast of San Diego, Dec. 7, 2023. Steel Knight is a three-phase exercise designed to train I Marine Expeditionary Force in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer adversary combat force and enhance existing live-fire and maneuver capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine)


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