Receptive Refuel

Two Spanish Navy Harriers fly behind a U.S. Marine KC-130J aircraft from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa during an aerial-refueling exercise off the coast of Spain May 15, 2015. The aerial-refueling capabilities of the KC-130J greatly extend the range and flight times of NATO aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paul Peterson/Released)

By Sgt. Paul Peterson Rota, Spain May 21, 2015

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Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa

Fifth U.S. Navy DDG homeport shifts to Rota, Spain

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Fifth U.S. Navy DDG homeport shifts to Rota, Spain

Military leaders advance Arctic security, cooperation in semi-annual forum

Aviano unveils new Army power-projection facility

U.S. Army Garrison Italy, working together with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Air Force, recently completed the warehouse.

Fifth U.S. Navy DDG homeport shifts to Rota, Spain

Military leaders advance Arctic security, cooperation in semi-annual forum

Aviano unveils new Army power-projection facility

U.S. Army Garrison Italy, working together with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Air Force, recently completed the warehouse.