DEFENDER is the Army’s largest annual opportunity to exercise moving personnel and equipment into theater across modes for initial and follow-on operations critical to Large Scale Combat Operations. Led by U.S. Army Europe and Africa, the exercise focuses on the strategic deployment of CONUS-based forces, employment of Army Prepositioned Stock and follow-on exercises demonstrating lethality and interoperability with Allies and partners

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134th Air Refueling Wing
Feb. 21, 2025 | 5:55
B-roll of U.S. Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 134th Medical Group Critical Care Air Transport Team as they conduct a training exercise aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker at Mcghee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee and in flight, Feb. 11, 2025. This was the first flight as a team aboard a KC-135, with the goal to familiarize themselves withe the aircraft to ensure seamless patient transport in real-world missions. (U.S. Air National Guard Video by Staff Sgt. Jesse Hanson)
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