100th ARW supports German fighter jets during exercise Baltic Trident

A German air force Tornado aircraft is refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during exercise Baltic Trident, over Germany, March 18, 2021. Exercise Baltic Trident is an exercise focused on developing the 100th ARW’s agile combat employment concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

German air force Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft wait to be refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during exercise Baltic Trident, over Germany, March 18, 2021. Exercise Baltic Trident aims to strengthen allied partnerships across the European area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron and the 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron review a checklist prior to a flight supporting exercise Baltic Trident at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, March 18, 2021. The 100th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment concepts to strengthen alliances and partnerships, to deter aggression, maintain stability, and ensure free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

A German air force Tornado aircraft flies away from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during exercise Baltic Trident, over Germany, March 18, 2021. Exercise Baltic Trident aims to strengthen allied partnerships across the European area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Alblinger, 100th Air Refueling Wing director of staff, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft for a flight supporting exercise Baltic Trident at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, March 18, 2021. Exercise Baltic Trident is a joint training event focused on developing the 100th ARW’s agile combat employment concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

A German air force Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft is refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during exercise Baltic Trident, over Germany, March 18, 2021. Agile combat employment exercises enable the 100th ARW to become more agile and responsive to better support European partners and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing inspect a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft before a flight supporting exercise Baltic Trident at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, March 18, 2021. Agile combat employment exercises enable the 100th ARW to become more agile and responsive to better support European partners and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

German air force Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft fly next to a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during exercise Baltic Trident, over Germany, March 18, 2021. The 100th ARW exercises agile combat employment concepts to strengthen alliances and partnerships, to deter aggression, maintain stability, and ensure free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas McGurk, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to refuel German air force aircraft during exercise Baltic Trident over Germany, March 18, 2021. The 100th Air Refueling Wing exercises agile combat employment concepts to strengthen alliances and partnerships, to deter aggression, maintain stability, and ensure free access to common domains in accordance with international law. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

A German air force Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft approaches a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during exercise Baltic Trident, over Germany, March 18, 2021. Exercise Baltic Trident is a joint training exercise to ensure Airmen and aircrew are postured to deliver lethal combat power across the spectrum of military operations by utilizing elements of agile combat employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)