Pennsylvania Air National Guard Airmen Lt. Col. Chuck Tubbs, aircraft commander, left, and 1st. Lt Brandon Rader, right, both of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, accomplish their pre-flight checklist prior to launch of a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) flight line in Gulfport, Miss., during Exercise Southern Strike 15 (SS15), Oct. 28, 2014. SS15 is a total force, multiservice training exercise hosted by the Mississippi National Guard's CRTC from Oct. 27 through Nov. 7, 2014. The SS15 exercise emphasizes air-to-air, air-to-ground and special operations forces t

Pennsylvania Air National Guard Airmen Lt. Col. Chuck Tubbs, aircraft commander, left, and 1st. Lt Brandon Rader, right, both of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, accomplish their pre-flight checklist prior to launch of a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) flight line in Gulfport, Miss., during Exercise Southern Strike 15 (SS15), Oct. 28, 2014. SS15 is a total force, multiservice training exercise hosted by the Mississippi National Guard's CRTC from Oct. 27 through Nov. 7, 2014. The SS15 exercise emphasizes air-to-air, air-to-ground and special operations forces t Stock Photo
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Pennsylvania Air National Guard Airmen Lt. Col. Chuck Tubbs, aircraft commander, left, and 1st. Lt Brandon Rader, right, both of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, accomplish their pre-flight checklist prior to launch of a KC-135 Stratotanker from the Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) flight line in Gulfport, Miss., during Exercise Southern Strike 15 (SS15), Oct. 28, 2014. SS15 is a total force, multiservice training exercise hosted by the Mississippi National Guard's CRTC from Oct. 27 through Nov. 7, 2014. The SS15 exercise emphasizes air-to-air, air-to-ground and special operations forces training opportunities. These events are integrated into demanding hostile and asymmetric scenarios with actions from specialized ground forces and combat and mobility air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gregory Brook/ Released)