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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kaylee Jordan, 354th Force Support Squadron food service apprentice and Airman First Class Mackenzie Young, 354th Force Support Squadron food service apprentice, prepare food at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 9, 2022. During Red Flag Alaska 354th FSS Airmen make more than 100 meals in under 30 minutes to fulfill flight line orders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Schoubroek) 220609-F-GH619-1070
Del Lewis, 354th Range Squadron range operations scheduler and planner, arranges future operational training during a meeting at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 15, 2022. The 354th RANS RSC works together with the United States Army to resolve any scheduling conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ricardo Sandoval) 220615-F-KE770-1036
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Zachary Soles, a 354th Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Propulsion journeyman, services a hydraulic pump at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 21, 2022. The hydraulic pump pushes oil to the actuators for the exhausts to function properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ricardo Sandoval) 220621-F-KE770-1002
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Rocky Clinch,18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aircraft maintenance apprentice, wipes down the canopy on an F-16 FIghting Falcon fighter jet at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 20, 2022. Airmen assigned to the 18th AMU conduct checks and perform maintenance before, during and after jets are in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ricardo Sandoval) 220620-F-KE770-1016
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher “Coach” McGoffin, 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, boards his aircraft before a training sortie as part of the Red Flag 22-2 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 16, 2022. The Aggressors are dedicated to playing the “red team” adversaries against “blue team” allies during Red Flag aerial training missions. The Red Flag Exercise was established in 1975 and serves as a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held multiple times a year by the USAF, alongside joint partner and allied air and ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey) 220617-F-HU835-1108
A U.S. Air Force 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon takes-off for a training sortie as part of the Red Flag 22-2 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 16, 2022. The Aggressors are dedicated to playing the “red team” adversaries against “blue team” allies during Red Flag aerial training missions. The Red Flag Exercise was established in 1975 and serves as a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held multiple times a year by the USAF, alongside joint partner and allied air and ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey) 220617-F-HU835-1055
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher “Coach” McGoffin, 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, preps his display before a training sortie as part of the Red Flag 22-2 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 16, 2022. The Aggressors are dedicated to playing the “red team” adversaries against “blue team” allies during Red Flag aerial training missions. The Red Flag Exercise was established in 1975 and serves as a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held multiple times a year by the USAF, alongside joint partner and allied air and ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey) 220617-F-HU835-1093
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Landon Grizzel, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-16 crew chief, gives a wait signal to the pilot of a F-16 Fighting Falcon belonging to the 35th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, as part of the Red Flag 22-2 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 14, 2022. Known as the “Pantons”, the 35th FS performs air and space control and force application roles including counter air, strategic attack, interdiction, and close-air support missions. It employs a full range of precision ordnance, can operate day or night and in all weather conditions. The Red Flag Exercise was established in 1975 and serves as a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held multiple times a year by the USAF, alongside joint partner and allied air and ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey) 220615-F-HU835-1223
U.S. Air Force Capt. Thomas “Tanto” Fry, 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, soars into the sky shortly after take-off for a training sortie as part of the Red Flag 22-2 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 14, 2022. Known as the “Pantons”, the 35th FS performs air and space control and force application roles including counter air, strategic attack, interdiction, and close-air support missions. It employs a full range of precision ordnance, can operate day or night and in all weather conditions. The Red Flag Exercise was established in 1975 and serves as a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held multiple times a year by the USAF, alongside joint partner and allied air and ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey) 220615-F-HU835-1258
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sammi “Force” Colombo, 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, gives the go ahead to remove the boarding ladder during preparations for a training sortie as part of the Red Flag 22-2 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 14, 2022. Known as the “Pantons”, the 35th FS performs air and space control and force application roles including counter air, strategic attack, interdiction, and close-air support missions. It employs a full range of precision ordnance, can operate day or night and in all weather conditions. The Red Flag Exercise was established in 1975 and serves as a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held multiple times a year by the USAF, alongside joint partner and allied air and ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey) 220615-F-HU835-1311
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
A 92nd Airlift Squadron Boom Operator patch is featured on an Airman's shoulder 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
AA hand grasps a refueling boom control stick. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
An F-16 performs aerial refueling operations. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
A pilot performs pre-flight checks. 18th AGRS fuels up with 92nd ARW during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2
A U.S. Airman assigned to the 354th Air Expeditionary Wing greets a pilot assigned to the 199th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron upon arrival to an agile combat employment training event at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 15, 2022. During the ACE training event, the 199th EFS is assigned to the 354th Air Expeditionary Wing and operating with the 356th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron to refine fifth generation integration tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zade Vadnais) 220615-F-WV456-2217
U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jets assigned to the 199th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron undergo post-flight procedures as a C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft takes off from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 15, 2022. The 199th EFS traveled to Iwakuni for an agile combat employment training event, during which the unit is assigned to the 354th Air Expeditionary Wing and integrated with the 356th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron to refine fifth generation integration tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Zade Vadnais) 220615-F-WV456-2468

354th Fighter Wing

The 354th Fighter Wing is the host unit at Eielson Air Force Base and is assigned to 11th Air Force, headquartered at Elmendorf Air Force Base near Anchorage. Eleventh Air Force falls under Pacific Air Forces, which is headquartered at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The wing supports operations, maintenance, mission support, and medical group functions and is host to ten tenant units.

Mission:
To provide USINDOPACOM combat-ready fifth-generation airpower, advanced integration training, and strategic arctic airpower basing.

Vision: The world’s premier fifth-generation fighter wing—ready to compete, deter, and win the high-end fight with a diverse, ready, innovative, and lethal force!​​​​​​​​​​​​

Lines of Effort:
1. Deploy Lethal Fifth Generation Combat Airpower
2. Train Advanced Airpower Operations
3. Project Strategic Airpower

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Pacific Air Forces

To execute the National Defense Strategy and support the objectives of United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), PACAF must be agile, resilient, lethal, and revolutionary. As the Air Component, PACAF will integrate joint force air, space, and cyberspace capabilities to safeguard a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Mission: PACAF, in coordination with other components, allies, and partners, provides USINDOPACOM with continuous unrivaled air, space, and cyberspace capabilities to ensure regional stability and security

Vision: An agile, accurately postured, undeterred, and lethal force capable of dedicating peerless effects from cooperation to conflict.

Priorities: 
DIVERSE
READY 
INNOVATIVE
LETHAL

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