A wide angle look out the boom pod of a KC 135 on to a B-52 Stratofortress. On the right hand side of the window are wires and cables

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Mass

Capt. Carlos Bohorquez, a chaplain with the 126th Air Refueling Wing, conducts mass at the chapel on Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan, June 12, 2014. The Illinois Air National Guard chaplain's office, from Scott Air Force Base, Ill., is providing assistance to offices at NAF Atsugi while gaining training experience. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Laura Muehl)
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Col Nyalka retirement

Col. Richard Nyalka, the 126th Mission Support Group commander, relinquishes command from the Mission Support Group attached to the 126th Air Refueling Wing at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., May 3, 2014. Naylka was the Mission Support Group commander for 15 years. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Col Nyalka retirement

Col. Richard Nyalka, the 126th Mission Support Group commander, relinquishes command from the Mission Support Group attached to the 126th Air Refueling Wing at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., May 3, 2014. Naylka was the Mission Support Group commander for 15 years. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Refueling a B-52

A KC-135R Stratotanker from the 126 ARW, an Illinois Air National Guard unit stationed at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., refuels a B-52 from Minot Air Force Base, N.D. KC-135R is a key piece of USSTRATCOM's global strike and strategic deterrence missions to deter regional and strategic threats. USSTRATCOM relies on various task forces for the execution of its global missions, including space operations, information operations, missile defense, global command and control; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR); global strike and strategic deterrence, and combating weapons of mass destruction. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Breston preforming a demonstration

Breston, a military working dog for the 375th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), holds his bite onto Staff Sgt. Bryan Dell, the 375 SFS kennel manager, during a demonstration at the 126th Air Refueling Wing facilities at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 28, 2014. K-9 units are a special section of the security forces that is inclusive to the military working dogs (Air National photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout).
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Breston preforming a demonstration

Breston, a military working dog for the 375th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), waits for a command from Staff Sgt. Robert Bowman, a 375 SFS K-9 handler, to attack Staff Sgt. Bryan Dell, the 375 SFS kennel manager, during a demonstration at the 126th Air Refueling Wing facilities at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 28, 2014. K-9 units are a special section of the security forces that is inclusive to the military working dogs (Air National photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout).
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Breston preforming a demonstration

Breston, a military working dog for the 375th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), attacks Staff Sgt. Bryan Dell, the 375 SFS kennel manager, after his handler, Staff Sgt. Robert Bowman, a 375 SFS K-9 handler, gave the command during a demonstration at the 126th Air Refueling Wing facilities at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 28, 2014. K-9 units are a special section of the security forces that is inclusive to the military working dogs (Air National photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout).
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Breston preforming a demonstration

Breston, a military working dog for the 375th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), attacks Staff Sgt. Bryan Dell, the 375 SFS kennel manager, during a demonstration at the 126th Air Refueling Wing facilities at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 28, 2014. K-9 units are a special section of the security forces that is inclusive to the military working dogs (Air National photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout).
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Breston preforming a demonstration

Breston, a military working dog for the 375th Security Forces Squadron, waits for a command from his handler during a demonstration at the 126th Air Refueling Wing facilities at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 28, 2014. K-9 units are a special section of the security forces that is inclusive to the military working dogs (Air National photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout).
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Breston preforming a demonstration

Staff Sgt. Robert Bowman, a 375th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) K-9 handler, walks with his dog Breston during a demonstration at the 126th Air Refueling Wing facilities at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 28, 2014. K-9 units are a special section of the security forces that is inclusive to the military working dogs (Air National photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout).
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Breston preforming a demonstration

Staff Sgt. Robert Bowman, a 375th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) K-9 handler, walks with his dog Breston during a demonstration at the 126th Air Refueling Wing facilities at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 28, 2014. K-9 units are a special section of the security forces that is inclusive to the military working dogs (Air National photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout).
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Location of plaque

Senior Master Sgt. Justin Wright (left), the maintenance supervisor for the 906 Air Refueling Squadron, explains to the Cyr family where the plaque of their son, Capt. Brandon Cyr, will be displayed on the memorial at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 24, 2014. Cyr died in a plane crash on April 27, 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan. The memorial service was presented by U.S. Air Force airmen of the 906 ARS and Illinois Air National Guard members assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Unveiling

Lt. Col. Gonzalo Reyna, 906th Air Refueling Squadron Commander, and Senior Master Sgt. Justin Wright, the maintenance supervisor for the 906 Air Refueling Squadron, unveil the new artist rendition of the plaques for Capt. Brandon Cyr, a pilot for the 906 ARS, that will be added to the memorial wall during a memorial service at Scott Air Force Base Ill., April 24, 2014. Cyr died in a plane crash on April 27, 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan. The memorial service was presented by U.S. Air Force airmen of the 906 ARS and Illinois Air National Guard members assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Placing the wreath

Col. Peter Nezamis, the 126th Air Refueling Wing Commander, and Bobbi Jo Cyr, Capt. Brandon Cyr’s sister, place a wreath as part of a memorial service for Cyr at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 24, 2014. Cyr died in a plane crash on April 27, 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan. The memorial service was presented by U.S. Air Force airmen of the 906 ARS and Illinois Air National Guard members assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Giving Hugs

Lt. Col. Gonzalo Reyna, 906th Air Refueling Squadron Commander, shares a hug with U.S. Navy Capt. Phillip Cyr and Debbie Cyr, the parents of Capt. Brandon Cyr, at a memorial service at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 24, 2014. Cyr died in a plane crash on April 27, 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan. The memorial service was presented by U.S. Air Force airmen of the 906 ARS and Illinois Air National Guard members assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Giving a short speech

Lt. Col. Gonzalo Reyna, 906th Air Refueling Squadron Commander, gives a short talk to the members of the 126th Air Refueling Wing and members of the 906 ARS at a memorial service for Capt. Brandon Cyr, a 906 ARS pilot, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 24, 2014. Cyr died in a plane crash on April 27, 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan. The memorial service was presented by U.S. Air Force airmen of the 906 ARS and Illinois Air National Guard members assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Session on grief

Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Christine Blice-Baum, a 375th Air Mobility Wing Chaplain, gives a short talk on grief during a memorial service for Capt. Brandon Cyr, a 906th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 24, 2014. Cyr died in a plane crash on April 27, 2013, while deployed to Afghanistan. The memorial service was presented by U.S. Air Force airmen of the 906 ARS and Illinois Air National Guard members assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout)
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Master Sgt. Yancy Promotion

Tech. Sgt. Christopher Yancy, a mission capability technician for the 126th Supply Chain Management Squadron attached to the 126th Air Refueling Wing, receives his promotion to the rank of Master Sgt. from Maj. Doug Stuart, the Public Affairs Officer for the 126th Air Refueling Wing, while temporarily assigned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, April 15, 2014. Yancy was at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii as part of a training exercise with other members from the 126th Air Refueling Wing. The 126th Air Refueling Wing is attached to the Illinois Air National Guard, based out of Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (Courtesy photo)
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Chief, National Guard Bureau, visits 126th Air Refueling Wing

General Frank J. Grass, Chief, National Guard Bureau, visits Airmen of the 126th Air Refueling Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 9, 2014. The 126 ARW, assigned to the Illinois Air National Guard, performs aerial refueling missions with the KC-135R Stratotanker in support of U.S. military and allied aircraft. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout )
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Chief, National Guard Bureau, visits 126th Air Refueling Wing

General Frank J. Grass, Chief, National Guard Bureau, visits Airmen of the 126th Air Refueling Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., April 9, 2014. The 126 ARW, assigned to the Illinois Air National Guard, performs aerial refueling missions with the KC-135R Stratotanker in support of U.S. military and allied aircraft. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Elise Stout )
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