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190612-F-TE598-0245

U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controllers conduct close air support training mission during RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 12, 2019. This U.S. Pacific Air Forces large force exercise enables U.S. and international forces to strengthen partnerships and improve interoperability by sharing tactics, techniques and procedures for multi-domain operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristen Heller)

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Pacific Senior Enlisted Leaders Meet for Historic Red Flag-Alaska

Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-2s from the 3rd Air Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan, taxi down the runway at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 10, 2019. The 3rd Wing is participating in Red Flag-Alaska, a large-scale training exercise, with units and allied nations' air forces from around the Pacific.

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35th Fighter Squadron Launches into Red Flag-Alaska 19-2

F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 13th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Japan, the 35th and 80th Fighter Squadrons, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, perform pre-flight checks at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 10, 2019. The 13th FS and 35th FS “Pantons” are participating in Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 19-2, which allows units from around the Pacific to train in an air space roughly the size of Oklahoma.

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MQ-9s Join RED FLAG-Alaska for First Time

A U.S. Air National Guard MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 108th Attack Squadron out of Hancock Air Force Base (AFB), New York, taxis during RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2 at Eielson AFB, Alaska, June 6, 2019. During the exercise, the MQ-9 was flown remotely by pilots located at Hancock AFB, which is more than 4,000 miles away.

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Wolf Pack Airmen Crush Distant Frontier, Prep for Red Flag-Alaska

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II sits on the flightline at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in preparation for RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 19-2, June 6, 2019. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement enabling all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability.

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RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2 Takes Off

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot prepares to take off in preparation for RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 19-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 6, 2019. The aerial portion of RF-A takes place in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, which has an airspace of more than 67,000 square miles.

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U.S., Japan Logistics Team Equip Misawa Forces for RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force personnel push a supply pallet together into a loading truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 25, 2019. The pallets included both U.S. Air Force and JASDF supplies for exercise RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2.

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Arctic Gold 19-4 Tests Eielson Emergency Response Capability

A 210th Rescue Squadron (RQS) HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter, out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, lifts a 210th RQS Airman and a simulated aircrew member March 6, 2019, during Arctic Gold (AG) 19-4 near Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. AG 19-4 simulated a downed aircraft in the Alaska wilderness. The purpose of the exercise was to test emergency services ability to effectively and efficiently respond to a crisis.

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Participants "ROK" RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1, "Finnish" strong

U.S. Air Force and Finnish air force aircraft fly together in Oct. 2018, on the way to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska to participate in RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1. RF-A 19-1 is the first RED FLAG exercise the Finnish air force has participated in.

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Arctic Anvil executes multi-domain operations on a large-scale

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Richard Mann, a Tactical Air Control Party Airman from Detachment 1, 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron, speaks with a 3rd Battalion 21st Infantry Regiment Soldier during Arctic Anvil, Oct. 9, 2018, at the Donnelly Training Area, Alaska. Arctic Anvil is the culminating event for the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team Soldiers leading to their rotation at the National Training Center, which will prepare them for deployment in support of possible contingency operations.

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The 35th FW kicks off RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons with the 13th Fighter Squadron sit on a runway during Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 19-1, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2018. RF-A 19-1, held Oct. 4 to 19, exposes all parties to combat-like scenarios to familiarize members with high-intensity, fast-paced operations to improve interoperability among allies.

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RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1 gets off the ground

An F-15K Slam Eagle assigned to the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) sits on the flight line Oct. 3, 2018, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The ROKAF is here for RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1, an exercise aimed to test participating units' combat readiness.

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RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2 Kicks Off

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing (FW), receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 909th Air Refueling Squadron, Aug. 21, 2018, during RED FLAG-Alaska 18-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 35th FWs mission is to provide worldwide deployable forces, protect U.S. interests in the Pacific and defend Japan with sustained forward presence and focused mission support.

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Reserve Airmen train at RED FLAG Alaska

An 457th Fighter Squadron pilot taxis toward the runway Aug. 10, 2018 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 457th FS, from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, is one of the visiting units for RED FLAG-Alaska 18-3.

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RED FLAG-Alaska 18-3 commences

Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornets sit on the flight line during Red Flag-Alaska 18-3, August 9, 2018, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A takes place in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, which is one of the largest aerial training ranges in the world with approximately 65,000 square miles of airspace.

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Yokota Airmen provide airlift at Red Flag-Alaska

A 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J loadmaster, checks the approaching drop zone from a troop door during a joint jump training flight in Red Flag-Alaska, June 13, 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. RF-A provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment.

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Yokota’s C-130J Super Hercules makes its debut in Red Flag-Alaska

Airmen assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron load containment delivery system (CDS) bundles into a C-130J Super Hercules during Red Flag-Alaska, June 11, 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. CDS bundles are used to simulate airdrop procedures for supplies to ground forces during a real-world scenario

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Air Force & Army Integrate During RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 18th Field Artillery Brigade fire a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during a HIMARS rapid infiltration mission for RED FLAG-Alaska 18-1 on May 4, 2018, at Fort Greely, Alaska. U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force coordinated during this mission to ensure success.

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Air Force & Army Integrate During RED FLAG-Alaska

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam loads a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) on to a C-17 Globemaster III during a HIMARS rapid infiltration (HIRAIN) dry run for RED FLAG-Alaska 18-1 on May 3, 2018, at Fort Greely, Alaska. HIRAIN exercises the ability to transport, fire, and extract a HIMARS quickly and safely.

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Red Flag-Alaska 18-1 kicks-off early June

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska flies over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex May 2, 2018. The 354th Fighter Wing is currently hosting the first of four RED FLAG-Alaska exercises this year. In this iteration we have assets and personnel from more than a dozen units and two of our sister services participating.

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