PEASE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.H. -- A KC-135 tanker assigned to the 157th Air Refueling Wing, prepares to refuel an F-15 from the 104th Fighter Wing high above during a mission in 2012. The Northeast Tanker Task Force stood down July 31 at 8 a.m. after nearly 13 years of flying aerial refueling missions. (N.H. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Kelly Galloway)