Air Force Capts. Ryan Nivan (left) and Ben Chase (right), 909th Air Fueling Squadron pilots, prepare to land a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flightline of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam after providing in-flight fuel to multiple aircraft during Cope North 2017, Feb. 16, 2017. The exercise includes 22 total flying units and more than 1,700 personnel from three countries and continues the growth of strong, interoperable relationships within the Indo-Asia-Pacific region through integration of airborne and land-based command and control assets.

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