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US Marines KC-130J Hercules provide the power for Northern Edge 2015

JOINT PACIFIC ALASKA RANGE COMPLEX, Alaska (June 22, 2015) - A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet of Air Test Squadron (VX) 9, China Lake, Calif., takes fuel from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J stationed in Iwakuni, Japan over the Gulf of Alaska while participating in Exercise Northern Edge. Over 200 military aircraft from all services practiced operations, techniques and procedures while simultaneously enhancing interoperability during Exercise Northern Edge 2015 - Alaska's premier joint training exercise.
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Bulldogs bring intimidation to the joint fight

In this photo, a F-22 Raptor from the 525 Fighter Squadron returns from a mission during Exercise Northern Edge 15 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, June 18, 2015. Northern Edge 15 is Alaska’s premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among the services. Thousands of participants from all services; active duty, Reserve and National Guard units are involved.
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Northern Edge 2015 kicks off

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (June 16, 2015) - A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet from the VX-9 Vampires, China Lake, California takes off during Exercise Northern Edge from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Northern Edge 2015 is Alaska's premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among the services. Thousands of participants from all the services; from active duty, Reserve and National Guard units are involved.
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U.S., ROK come together for PACUNITY

In this photo, civil engineer Airmen from U.S. and Republic of Korea assemble in formation before being dispatched to repair a runway for exercise Pacific Unity, June 11, 2015, Jungwon Air Base, Republic of Korea. PACUNITY had the goal of developing U.S. Air Force and ROK engineer interoperability for rapid responses to contingency and disaster response events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Barreiro/Released)
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Alaska’s military continues Operation Colony Glacier support

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (June 10, 2015) - Navy Lt. Commander Paul Cocker (left), Alaskan Command deputy chief of future operations and Operation Colony Glacier project officer, shows local media some of the aircraft debris from the 1952 C-124 Globemaster II aircraft accident. Each summer since 2012 Alaskan Command has supported Operation Colony Glacier by removing aircraft debris and assisting in the recovery of human remains to ensure closure for families who have lost loved ones.
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Operation Colony Glacier: Bringing servicemembers home

In this file photos, Navy Lt. Commander Paul Cocker (left), Alaskan Command deputy chief of future operations and Operation Colony Glacier project officer, shows local media some of the aircraft debris from the 1952 C-124 Globemaster II aircraft accident June 10, 2016. Each summer since 2012 Alaskan Command has supported Operation Colony Glacier by removing aircraft debris and assisting in the recovery of human remains to ensure closure for families who have lost loved ones.
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RED FLAG-Alaska 15-2 participants launch for training

In this file photo, U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 121st Fighter Squadron (FS), Joint Base Andrews, Md., and the 112th FS, Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio, stand by for launch May 4, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A 15-2 enables units from around the globe to conduct live-fire training, utilizing more than 67,000 square miles of airspace over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex.
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Spartan Sisters in Arms Conduct All-female Jump

JOINT BASE ELMENDOR-RICHARDSON, Alaska (Apr. 13, 2015) - An Army paratrooper jumps from a U.S. Marine Corps C-130 Hercules aircraft over Malemute drop zone. The paratrooper is assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team. The paratroopers jumped in observance of Women's History Month to build camaraderie and leadership among service women.
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Spartans Kick off Spartan Valkyrie with dual Mass-tactical Airborne Ops

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (Mar. 20, 2015) - A paratrooper with 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division gathers his T-11 parachute during Exercise Spartan Valkyrie on Malemute Drop Zone. Spartan Valkyrie is a weeklong command post exercise further validating joint readiness capabilities.
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U.S.-Japan Exercise North Wind brings U.S. kicks off in Hokkaido

YAUSUBETSU TRAINING AREA, HOKKAIDO, Japan (Feb. 10, 2015) - Maj. David Nelson (left), battalion operations officer for 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, and Col. Osamu Asai, commander of 27th Infantry Regiment, 5th Brigade, Northern Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), salute the Soldiers participating in Exercise North Wind 2015 during the Start Ex ceremony. Nelson and 50 paratroopers with the Spartan Brigade are in Japan to participate in Exercise North Wind 2015, a two-week bilateral field training and command post exercise to increase combat readiness and interoperability amongst U.S. Army personnel and the JGSDF to respond to a wide range of crisis contingencies in the Asian-Pacific region.
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RED FLAG participants take off

In this file photo, a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off for a sortie from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 15, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment.
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Healy, Renda overflight

The Kigluaik Mountains are visible as the Coast Guard Cutter Healy breaks ice for the Russian tanker Renda near Nome Jan. 13, 2012. The Healy and crew are approximately seven nautical miles away from Nome. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Charly Hengen/Released)
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Six-year Old Harbor runway project completed

A ribbon cutting ceremony for the completion of the Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, runway extension project was held August 7, 2018. Alaska Army National Guardsmen participated in the project for four of its six years. The Marine Corps was the lead service of the project, which incorporated service members from across all branches of the military. The Innovative Readiness Training program builds mutually beneficial civil-military partnerships between U.S. communities and the Department of Defense.
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In face of North Korean threats, Fort Greely stands ready on frontline

In this file photo, a ground-based interceptor missile is emplaced at the Missile Defense Complex, Fort Greely, Alaska in July 2006.
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