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U.S. Air Force Airman Stephanie Chapman, 13th Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager, poses for a photo during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 20, 2026. RF-A 26-3 directly supports the Peace through Strength strategy by improving combat readiness and warfighting skills. This training raises the cost of aggression and reinforces a credible deterrence posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

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U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Robert Ramos, Electronic Attack Squadron 134 line leading chief petty officer, left, and Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Bretsch, VAQ-134 airframes supervisor, pose for a photo during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 20, 2026. RF-A 26-3 has a sustained history of allied and partner participation. Combined training exchanges tactics, techniques, and procedures and directly improves interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jason Cure, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 225 aircraft ordnance technician, poses for a photo during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2026. RF-A 26-3 has a sustained history of allied and partner participation. Combined training exchanges tactics, techniques, and procedures and directly improves interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Caleb Williams, 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, poses for a photo during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 20, 2026. RF-A 26-3 provides training for deployed maintenance and support personnel in sustainment of large-force deployed air operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

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Royal Australian Air Force members assigned to No. 3 Control and Reporting Unit pose for a photo during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 21, 2026. RF-A 26-3 has a sustained history of allied and partner participation. Combined training exchanges tactics, techniques, and procedures and directly improves interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aleksey Jones, 837th Cyberspace Operations Squadron technician, poses for a photo during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 20, 2026. RF-A 26-3 directly supports the Peace through Strength strategy by improving combat readiness and warfighting skills. This training raises the cost of aggression and reinforces a credible deterrence posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

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Faces of RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3

Published Aug. 20, 2026
By Senior Airman Andre Medina
354th Fighter Wing

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- U.S. Air Force Airman Stephanie Chapman, 13th Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager, poses for a photo during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 20, 2026. RF-A 26-3 directly supports the Peace through Strength strategy by improving combat readiness and warfighting skills. This training raises the cost of aggression and reinforces a credible deterrence posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

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