CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, (September 19, 2025): A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, conducts aerial refueling from an HC-130J Combat King II during a long-range maritime rescue mission approximately 885 nautical miles off the California coast. The mission enabled Guardian Angel personnel to reach the Panamanian-flagged cargo vessel Grand Vega and stabilize a Filipino mariner in medical distress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Duane Ramos)