Air Force Senior Airman Kix Payne, a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares for a Marine EA-6B Prowler to refuel over Iraq, Nov. 29, 2016. The 340th EARS extend the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant by delivering 60,000 pounds of fuel to Air Force A-10 Thunderbolts, F-15 Strike Eagles and Marine Corps EA-6B Prowlers. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Castelan