EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- The 354th Fighter Wing conducted Exercise Arctic Gold 25-1, which simulated the wing’s ability to sustain F-35A Lightning II operations from multiple deployed locations, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 2-10. The exercise presented various wartime scenarios to test the wing’s combat capability and readiness, including Agile Combat Employment and forward area and refueling point operations.