A Royal Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, for fuel over Poland, Oct. 11, 2024. The RC-135 supports the United Kingdom’s national defense as well as NATO operations by providing real-time intelligence to military commanders and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)