A Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, England, during Operation Rapid Forge over Germany, July 23, 2019. Rapid Forge aircraft are forward deploying to bases in the territory of NATO allies to improve interoperability. The goal of the operation is to increase the readiness and responsiveness of forces in Europe and assist allies to increase regional security. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

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