Air Force Staff Sgt. Jamie Matheney, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a United Arab Emirates air force F-16 Desert Falcon in support of a Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve mission over Iraq Dec. 9, 2016. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides aerial refueling capabilities for the CJTF as it supports the Iraqi Security Forces and the partnered forces in Syria as they work to liberate territory and people under the control of Da’esh.

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