About Arcane Thunder

Arcane Thunder 25 is a 2nd Multi-Domain Task Force exercise with U.S. Army and
multinational partners in May 2025 in Utska, Poland; Mainz-Kastel, Germany; and Fort
Huachuca, Arizona. This exercise will integrate joint forces, Allies, and partner capabilities to strengthen our ability to defend U.S. homeland and the protect our Allies.

Video by Shawn Monk
193rd MC-130J Commando II Refuels with 171st
171st Air Refueling Wing
March 7, 2025 | 2:58
An MC-130J Commando II aircraft assigned to the Pennsylvania Air National Guard’s 193rd Special Operations Wing, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, March 7, 2025. The refueling mission was part of routine training that helps ensure the proficiency of both crews. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Shawn Monk) (This video has been altered for security purposes by blurring out tail numbers on the MC-130J)
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