Senior Airman Caleb Schoen, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels an F-22A Raptor over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 20, 2022. The Raptors were departing for IRON SHADOW, a bilateral training event with the Republic of Korea’s 38th Fighter Group. Training with allies and partner nations is critical in deterring aggression from near peer adversaries by demonstrating the ability to seamlessly integrate and accomplish the mission as one. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)

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