U.S. Response Force Helps Certify Spanish Pilots (2) of (5)

A Eurofighter Typhoon with the Spanish Air Force receives fuel from a U.S. Marine KC-130J Hercules with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, August 13, in Spain. A total of five Spanish pilots and their aircraft had the opportunity to practice their air-to-air refueling skills with the Marines from SPMAGTF-CR-AF. While this particular training was a first for the two countries, the U.S. and Spain work together routinely, fostering one of the closest defense partnerships around the world.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Rusavskiy/Released)

By Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Rusavskiy Jan 07, 2016

U.S. Response Force Helps Certify Spanish Pilots (2) of (5)

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Multinational Partners Finalize Plans for Exercise Flintlock 2026

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AFRICOM bolsters innovation skills with targeted training

AFRICOM explores drone swarm technology to counter emerging threats

Multinational Partners Finalize Plans for Exercise Flintlock 2026

AFRICOM bolsters innovation skills with targeted training

AFRICOM explores drone swarm technology to counter emerging threats

Multinational Partners Finalize Plans for Exercise Flintlock 2026

United States Africa Command

U.S. Response Force Helps Certify Spanish Pilots (2) of (5)