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First RED FLAG-Alaska 2018 commences

Five U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron aircraft out of Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, await take off from the Eielson Air Force Base flight line April 25, 2018. The 36th FS will participate in RED FLAG-Alaska 18-1, an exercise which provides opportunities for units to integrate with joint, coalition and multilateral training.
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RF-A 17-2

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Aggressor takes off from the flight line during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-2 June 13, 2017, at Eielson Air Base, Alaska. RED FLAG-Alaska provides an optimal training environment in the Indo-Asia Pacific Region and focuses on improving ground, space, and cyberspace combat readiness and interoperabillity for U.S. and international forces.
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RED FLAG-Alaska affords airmen experience of a lifetime

U.S. Air Force aircraft sit on the flight line during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-2 June 19, 2017, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RED FLAG-Alaska provides an optimal training environment in the Indo-Asia Pacific Region and focuses on improving ground, space, and cyberspace combat readiness and interoperability for U.S. and international forces.
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RF-A team planning fortifies multinational tactics

U.S. Air Force Maj. Rex Bassett, left, the 51st Fighter Wing (FW) assistant director of operations, explains mission plans to Republic of Korea Air Force Capt. Lee Min Kyu, center, a 20th Tactical Fighter Wing pilot out of Seosan Air Base, Korea, and U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan Forystek, right, a 35th FW pilot out of Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 12, 2017, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Along with U.S. Marines and Army units, Eielson is working with five other countries during the exercise.
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RF-A 17-1 brings ‘ready to fight tonight’ attitude

U.S. Air Force Col. David Mineau, the 354th Fighter Wing commander, prepares to take off in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft after finishing end of runway checks Oct. 10, 2016, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 17-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A simulates the first 10 combat sorties of an initial surge during a conflict, enabling pilots to better understand the stresses of the environment.
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Army, AF integrate first ever space aggressor soldier in RF-A 16-3

U.S. Army Spc. Angel Mendoza, 4th Space Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Space Brigade, assigned as a space aggressor operator to the 527th Space Aggressor Squadron, Schreiver Air Force Base, Colo., secures a helical antenna to a gravel pad adjacent to the flight line Aug. 8, 2016, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-3, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Along with two modems and an amplifier, space aggressors at RF-A 16-3 interrupt GPS systems for navigation and weapons, which pilots use during the exercise designed to simulate the first 10 combat sorties of a surge operation or conflict.
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RF-A 16-3 Fam day takeoff

U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle dual-role fighter aircraft assigned to the 336th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler aircraft assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 135, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., and Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet fighter aircraft assigned to the 409th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Canada, line up at the end of runway Aug. 5, 2016, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during familiarization day of RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-3. Free exchange of ideas between multilateral forces during RF-A enhances not just partners and sister service relationships, but also their operational efficiency.
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Red Flag-Alaska 16-2

U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, taxi down the runway at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during their participation in Red Flag-Alaska 16-2, June 7, 2016. Red Flag-Alaska 16-2 provides squadrons the opportunity to train with joint and international units, increasing their combat skills by participating in simulated combat situations in a realistic threat environment. (U.S. Marine photo by Lance Cpl. Donato Maffin/Released)
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RED FLAG-Alaska 16-2

U.S. Marine Corps F-18 Hornet assigned to the Fixed Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242, Iwakuni, Japan, are prepared for flying operations June 7, 2016, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-2, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A enables enables joint and international units to sharpen their combat skills by flying simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment.
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AMMO is ‘The bomb’ during RF-A 16-1

U.S. Air Force maintainers from the 354th Maintenance Squadron and the 8th Maintenance Squadron, assigned to Kunsan Air Base, Republic of South Korea, assemble Mark 82 bombs during RED FLAG-Alaska 16-1, May 9, 2016, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Kunsan brought 10 Aircraft Munitions Maintenance Organization Airmen and will participate through Northern Edge exercise operations.
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Seven countries participate in exercise

In this photo, U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft maintainers assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron out of Yokota Air Base Japan, observe a departing F-22 Raptor on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Aug. 14. JBER is hosting Red Flag-Alaska, a series of Pacific Air Forces training exercises for U.S. and international forces to provide joint offensive, counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large-force employment in a simulated combat environment.
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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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