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The 374th Fighter Squadron area at Chièvres air field

The 374th Fighter Squadron area at Chièvres air field

The 374th Fighter Squadron area at Chièvres air field in Belgium while in March 1945. The 374th was briefly assigned to the base following about a year of operations at bases in England. (Photo from the collect... More

U.S. and NATO military members raise their countries’

U.S. and NATO military members raise their countries’

U.S. and NATO military members raise their countries’ flags during the opening ceremony for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 3, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members from 20 c... More

U.S. and NATO military members hold their country’s

U.S. and NATO military members hold their country’s

U.S. and NATO military members hold their country’s flag during the opening ceremony for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 3, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 count... More

U.S. Air National Guard 1st Lt. Alex Begue, 171st Air

U.S. Air National Guard 1st Lt. Alex Begue, 171st Air

U.S. Air National Guard 1st Lt. Alex Begue, 171st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, flies a KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 8, 2017. The crew off-loaded almost 50,000 po... More

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, performs air-to-air refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to 171st Air Refueling Squadro... More

Air Force Reserve Squadron members receive an incentive flight on board an Air National Guard Aircraft

Air Force Reserve Squadron members receive an incentive flight on boar...

47th Air Force Reserve Fighter Squadron members flew north to Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan to preform their two week Annual Training. During this period, members received an incentive flight o... More

Crews from Selfridge Air National Guard Base Providing Support for Exercise Northern Strike 2018

Crews from Selfridge Air National Guard Base Providing Support for Exe...

A KC-135 Stratotanker from 171st Air Refueling Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., provides fuel to a flight of Selfridge A-10s from 107th Fighter Squadron deployed to Alpena Combat Readiness Tr... More

Michigan Air National Guard KC-135T In Flight Photo

Michigan Air National Guard KC-135T In Flight Photo

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135T from the 171st Air Refueling Squadron at Selfridge ANG Base in flight on a refueling mission over central United States. The KC-135 is used for refueling other aircraft in ... More

Lt. Col. Roy A. Webb Jr., second from right, commander

Lt. Col. Roy A. Webb Jr., second from right, commander

Lt. Col. Roy A. Webb Jr., second from right, commander of the 374th Fighter Squadron, receives a flight briefing prior to flying a mission on June 6, 1944 – the day of the D-Day invasion. Pictured at Bottisham ... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Deryck Castonguay, a pilot with

U.S. Air Force Capt. Deryck Castonguay, a pilot with

U.S. Air Force Capt. Deryck Castonguay, a pilot with the 171st Air Refueling Squadron, performs his walk-around pre-flight inspection prior to a mission on a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft at Selfridge ... More

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 127th Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 127th Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 127th Air Refueling Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, taxis to its parking spot after landing at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. The KC-135’... More

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker lands

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker lands

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker lands on a runway at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the exercise from ... More

U.S. Air National Guard Maj. Russ Miller, 171st Air

U.S. Air National Guard Maj. Russ Miller, 171st Air

U.S. Air National Guard Maj. Russ Miller, 171st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, looks over a checklist during a refueling mission during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 8, 2017. During the fligh... More

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, performs air-to-air refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to 171st Air Refueling Squadro... More

Lt. Col. Roy A. Webb, Jr., commander of the 374th Fighter

Lt. Col. Roy A. Webb, Jr., commander of the 374th Fighter

Lt. Col. Roy A. Webb, Jr., commander of the 374th Fighter Squadron, sitting on the wing of his P-51 Mustang nicknamed 'Sweet Thing IV'. It was the fourth aircraft Webb flew during the war he had nicknamed Sweet... More

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis to its parking spot after landing at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, flies in to land for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO... More

U.S. Air National Guard 1st Lt. Alex Begue, 171st Air

U.S. Air National Guard 1st Lt. Alex Begue, 171st Air

U.S. Air National Guard 1st Lt. Alex Begue, 171st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, flies a KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 8, 2017. The 171st ARS Airmen flew from the S... More

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis to its parking spot after landing at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated... More

U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Jordan Kaminski,

U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Jordan Kaminski,

U.S. Air National Guard Senior Airman Jordan Kaminski, 171st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-1B Lancer during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, ... More

U.S. Marine Corps and Polish military members operate

U.S. Marine Corps and Polish military members operate

U.S. Marine Corps and Polish military members operate an M1 Abrams and Leopard 2 tank for a military operation demonstration during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 9, 2017. The dem... More

Michigan Air National Guard pilots sit in the flightdeck

Michigan Air National Guard pilots sit in the flightdeck

Michigan Air National Guard pilots sit in the flightdeck of a KC-135 Stratotanker after landing at Riga International Airport, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated i... More

A U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-1B Lancer

A U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-1B Lancer

A U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-1B Lancer refuels from a U.S. Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 8, 2017. U.S. Air National Guard Senior Air... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies towards

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies towards

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies towards Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 20... More

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker lands

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker lands

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker lands on a runway at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the exercise from ... More

A U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress flies into position to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 127th Air Refueling Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michiga... More

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker taxis to its parking spot after landing at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated... More

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Max Langford, 171st

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Max Langford, 171st

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Max Langford, 171st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia... More

A Riga International Airport personnel marshals a Michigan

A Riga International Airport personnel marshals a Michigan

A Riga International Airport personnel marshals a Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker into its parking spot at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members... More

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker sits

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker sits

A Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker sits on the flightline at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 4, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the exercise ... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies toward

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies toward

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies toward a drop zone during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated i... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules prepares to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules prepares to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules prepares to drop a containerdelivery system during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 count... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to land for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the exerc... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to land for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the exerc... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules flies in to land for exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the exerc... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules lands on a runway

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules lands on a runway

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules lands on a runway during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the e... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules lands on a runway

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules lands on a runway

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules lands on a runway during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 7, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in the e... More

An Air Force Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

An Air Force Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

An Air Force Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress flies overhead during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 9, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries partici... More

Two U.S. Army AH-74 Apaches fly together for a demonstration

Two U.S. Army AH-74 Apaches fly together for a demonstration

Two U.S. Army AH-74 Apaches fly together for a demonstration during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Adazi Military Base, Latvia, June 9, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO military members and 20 countries participated in ... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies towards

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies towards

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies towards U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, during exer... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter releases a hook

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter releases a hook

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter releases a hook connected to a U.S. Air Force high mobility mulitpurpose wheeled vehicle during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017. 11,000... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries a HUMVEE

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries a HUMVEE

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries a HUMVEE for the U.S. Air Force 435th Contingency Response Group’s sling load operation during exercise Saber Strike 17 at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 10, 2017.... More

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress flies up to a Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker to be refueled during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2017. 11,000 U.S. a... More

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress refuels from a Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO milita... More

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress flies up to a Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker to be refueled during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2017. 11,000 U.S. a... More

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress refuels from a Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO milita... More

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress refuels from a Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO milita... More

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress

A U.S. Air Global Strike Command B-52 Stratofortress refuels from a Michigan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Saber Strike 17 above Riga, Latvia, June 13, 2017. 11,000 U.S. and NATO milita... More