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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jamar Campbell, a boom operator assigned to the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) prepares to make contact with an F-15 Eagle aircraft during the first 50th ARS training mission at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 16, 2018. As the 50th ARS settles in, their goal is to have one flight per day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez)
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) commander, pilots a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during the first 50th ARS training mission at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 16, 2018. The 50th ARS was established in Tampa Bay during World War II and is one of the most decorated flying units in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez)
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) commander, pilots a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during the first 50th ARS training mission at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 16, 2018. With the call sign of DREW 50, the mission consisted of air refueling and tactical training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez)
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) commander, reviews the aircraft documentation before taking off for the first 50th ARS’s training mission at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 16, 2018. The 50th ARS brought with it eight new aircraft to MacDill, expanding Air Mobility Command’s global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez)
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) commander, reviews the exterior inspection checklist before taking off for the first 50th ARS training mission at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 16, 2018. This training mission came three months after the 50th ARS was relocated from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, bringing one of the most decorated flying units back to Tampa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nick Hart, a boom operator assigned to the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), performs a preflight inspection at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 29, 2017. As MacDill expands its refueling capabilities, the addition of the newly relocated 50th ARS will boost our nation’s global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Nunez)
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Bringing 50 Back

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), meets with the media after his assumption of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 2, 2017. The 50th ARS relocated from Little Rock AFB, Ark., and was re-designated from an airlift squadron to an air refueling squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)
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Bringing 50 Back

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez (right), commander of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), accepts the guidon from Col. Lisa Nemeth, commander of the 6th Operations Group , at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 2, 2017. The 50th ARS was established in Tampa Bay during World War II and has been an essential part of numerous conflicts around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)
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Bringing 50 Back

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Ricardo Lopez, commander of the 50th Air Refueling Squadron, gives a speech during his assumption of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 2, 2017. The new unit will be assigned the eight incoming KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, expanding Air Mobility Command’s global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)
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Bringing 50 Back

A C-130 Hercules aircraft and a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft sit on the flightline during an assumption of command ceremony for the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 2, 2017. The 50th ARS has swapped air frames from the C-130 to the KC-135 with its relocation to MacDill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)
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Bringing 50 Back

U.S. Air Force Airmen salute during the singing of the National Anthem at the 50th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) assumption of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 2, 2017. The 50th ARS is one of the most decorated flying units in the Air Force and has relocated to MacDill from Little Rock AFB, Ark. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)
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Bringing 50 Back

A welcome home photo sits on a table during the 50th Air Refueling Squadron’s (ARS) assumption of command ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 2, 2017. The 50th ARS was originally established in Tampa Bay during World War II and has since been recognized as one of the top decorated flying units across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Perdue)
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