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39th RQS conducts FARP training

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Staff Sgt. Jin Chang, 39th Rescue Squadron loadmaster, runs with a jug of water during Forward Aera Refueling Point training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Nov. 17, 2022. FARP provides the fuel necessary for helicopter and fixed-wing operations to continue their mission while reducing the vulnerability of forward deployed forces by taking gas from an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft and passing it into another airframe on the ground using a system of hoses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)