Northern Edge 2011 gears up at Eielson AFB
Senior Airman Mitchell Lake prepares an F-15E Strike Eagle during NORTHERN EDGE 2011 June 13, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. NORTHERN EDGE provides effective, flexible and capabilities-centered joint forces ready for deployment worldwide and enables real world proficiency in detection and tracking of units at sea, in the air and on land, in response to multiple crises. Airman Lake is a crew chief assigned to the 391st Aircraft Maintenance Unit, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)