17th SOS conducts HAAR at Balikatan 2018
A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron combat systems operator conducts low level flying operations from the U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Throughout Balikatan 2018, the 17th SOS executed helicopter air to air refueling, daytime and night vision goggle mountainous low level, establishment and sustainment of a forward area refueling point and mission support site, airdrops and rescue escort training both as single ship and formation elements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)