Red Flag-Alaska 26-1 kicks off

A U.S. Navy service member conducts pre-flight inspections on the flight line during Red Flag-Alaska 26-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 20, 2026.

260420-F-IF502-1192.JPG Photo By: Tech. Sgt. Mikaley Kline

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EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - A U.S. Navy service member conducts pre-flight inspections on the flight line during Red Flag-Alaska 26-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 20, 2026. Dynamic flying operations during RF-A- 26-1 helps identify the training, equipment, and capabilities the Joint Force requires to operate in the Arctic and other challenging environments, ensuring homeland defense against a variety of threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

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