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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3

Four F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 100th Fighter Squadron, Dannelly Field, Ala., line up for final inspection prior to take off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. On an average, more than 1,000 people and up to 60 aircraft deploy to Eielson during the two-week exercise.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Miguel Lara/Released)

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Coalition Forces sharpen flying skills

Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagle and Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15 Eagle aircraft park prior to take off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A enables joint and international units to sharpen their combat skills by flying simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment. Additionally, the training allows them to exchange tactics, techniques, and procdures and improve interoperability.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Miguel lara/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes the skies

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 13, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Aggressor pilots are trained to act as opposing forces in RF-A to prepare U.S. and allied forces for real-world aerial combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jim Araos)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes the skies

A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15 Eagle takes off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 13, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. JASDF is participating RF-A 13-3 with six aircraft and more than 150 Japanese airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes the skies

A Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagle taxis down the runway during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 13, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The F-15K has electronic systems and weaponry to detect, acquire, track and attack enemy aircraft while operating in friendly or enemy-controlled airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes the skies

An A-10 Thunderbolt pilot assigned to the 163rd Fighter Squadron, Indiana Air National Guard, waves as he taxis down the runway during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 13, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. A-10s are simple, effective and survivable twin-engine jet aircraft that can be used against ground targets, including tanks and other armored vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes the skies

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 100th Fighter Squadron, Dannelly Field, Ala., receives final inspections prior to take off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 13, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Final inspections ensure the airworthiness of the aircraft during aerial combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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RED FLAG 13-3 participants take off

Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagles taxi down the runway during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The F-15K is capable of long-range precision strike missions without escort, day or night, in any weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Peter Reft/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska kicks into high gear

Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagles taxi down the runway prior to take-off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. U.S. and coalition forces took flight Aug. 12, marking the official start to RF-A 13-3. RF-A 13-3 runs through Aug. 23 and is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, Joint National Training Capability accredited exercise, enables participating units to sharpen their combat skills by flying simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren-Taylor Levin/Release)

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RED FLAG-Alaska kicks into high gear

An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to 122nd Fighter Wing, 163rd Fighter Squadron, Ft. Wayne, Ind., takes flight during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Typically, RF-A conducts two combat scenarios each day; the scenarios are shaped to meet each exercise’s specific training objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren-Taylor Levin/Release)

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U.S. Navy on deck

A United States Navy F/A-18 Hornet crew chief from the 113th Strike Fighter Squadron, Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif., performs preflight procedures Aug. 9, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Sailors are here at Eielson to attend RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3, a Pacific Air Forces-directed field training exercise for U.S. and coalition forces flown under simulated air combat conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Perras/Released)

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U.S. Navy on deck

A United States Navy F/A-18 Hornet crew chief from the 113th Strike Fighter Squadron, Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif., performs preflight procedures Aug. 9, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. More than 1,400 service members are visiting Eielson for RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Perras/Released)

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ACMI pods produce knowledge, keeps warfighters sharp

A United States Navy F/A-18 Hornet from the 113th Fighter Squadron, Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif., takes off for a familiarization flight Aug. 9, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The F/A-18 is a twin-engine supersonic multirole fighter jet designed for air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Perras/Released)

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ACMI pods produce knowledge, keeps warfighters sharp

An air-combat maneuver instrument pod sits on a Japan Air-Self Defense Force F-15J Eagle Aug. 18, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. ACMI pods are used during post-flight briefings to help pilots interpret their movements used during flights in order to improve combat and survival capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Perras/Released)

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ACMI pods produce knowledge, keeps warfighters sharp

Wes Dear, an electronic technician with Bering Sea Environmental North, attaches an air-combat maneuver instrument pod to a Japan Air-Self Defense Force F-15J Eagle Aug. 8, 2013, Eielson Air Force, Alaska. The pods are attached to aircraft to help monitor movement during flights, which can then be reviewed during post-flight briefings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Perras/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes off

U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornets assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 113, Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif., taxi on the runway during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 9, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The F/A-18 is used primarily as a fighter escort and for fleet air defense. In its attack mode, it is used for force projection, interdiction, and close and deep air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes off

A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15 Eagle takes off in preparation for RED FLAG-Alaska Aug. 9, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. U.S. and coalition forces took flight Aug. 12, marking the official start to RF-A 13-3. RF-A 13-3 runs through Aug. 23 and is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, Joint National Training Capability accredited exercise, enables participating units to sharpen their combat skills by flying simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 takes off

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 100th Fighter Squadron, Dannelly Field, Ala., taxis down the runway during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 9, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a multi-service, multinational coordinated, aerial combat operation exercise designed to test operational capabilities of participating units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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Icemen prepare to survive

Members of the 354th Force Support Squadron don personal protective equipment during ability to survive and operate training July 17, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. PPE such as gas masks prevent injuries during chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and enhanced conventional weapons attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren-Taylor Levin/Released)

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Icemen prepare to survive

Members of the 354th Force Support Squadron don personal protective equipment during ability to survive and operate training July 17, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. PPE such as gas masks prevent injuries during chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and enhanced conventional weapons attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lauren-Taylor Levin/Released)

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