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Fueling the fight

Staff Sgt. Lonnie Dickerson refuels an F-16 Aggressor over the Alaska Range Complex on April 9, 2008 in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2. Sergeant Dickerson is a KC-10 boom operator, 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J and the F-16 Aggressor is from Eielson AFB, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder)

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RED FLAG-Alaska

Senior Airmen Austin Harding (left), Joshua Melching and Joseph Robinson stand in below freezing temperatures on the Eielson Air Force Base flight line April 9, 2008 performing pre-flight checks for an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to launch for RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2. The Senior Airmen are from Osan Air Base, Korea. RED FLAG-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S. forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, close air support and large forces employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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RED FLAG-Alaska

Senior Airman Joseph Robinson, a fuels apprentice assigned to the 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, stands in below freezing temperatures on the Eielson Air Force Base flight line April 9, 2008, during pre-flight preparations for RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2. Exercise RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S. forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, close air support and large forces employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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RED FLAG-Alaska

A tail fin is attached to an AIM-120 missile loaded on a F-16 Fighting Falcon April 9, 2008, during pre-flight preparations for RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RED FLAG-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S. forces and allies that provides joint offensive counter-air, close air support and large forces employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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RED FLAG-Alaska

Staff Sgt. Toni Sanchez (center) directs Staff Sgt. Marty Shorter (right) to slowly back up the bomb loader vehicle to transport an AIM-120 missile to an F-16 Fighting Falcon as Staff Sgt. Kenny Williams (left) searches for the correct tools to install the AIM-120 onto the F-16 April 9, 2008, during pre-flight preparations for RED FLAG-Alaska 08-02 exercise are here at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The sergeants are from the 36th Fighter Squadron, Osan Air Base Korea. RED FLAG-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S forces and allies of the U.S that provide joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large forces employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-2

Royal Australian air force's Number 75th Squadron Leading Aircraftwoman Trish Entwistle's main duties are to check, catalog, and supply F/A-18 Hornet aircraft parts whenever they are needed. LACW Entwistle had been apart of the RAAF for a little more than a year. Number 75th Squadron's six deployed logistics personnel are participants of the RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 exercise. RED FLAG-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-2

Royal Australian air force's Number 75th Squadron Leading Aircraftwoman Trish Entwistle searches through an aircraft parts log to determine what parts are needed for pre-flight maintenance on the Australian F/A-18 Hornet jets on April 7, 2008, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The Australian air force 75th Squadron is a participant of the RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 exercise. RED FLAG-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S. Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Misawa on the move

Airman 1st Class Danny Reynolds watches Capt. Bryan Spence climb into an F-16 Fighting Falcon during pre-flight inspection process which ensures maximum aerodynamic performance of the aircraft while in flight April 8 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 is a Pacific Air Forces command directed field training exercise which provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. Both are assigned to Misawa Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder) (Released)

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Misawa on the move

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon taxi down the flightline prior to a training mission April 8 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 is a Pacific Air Forces command directed field training exercise which provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. Both are assigned to Misawa Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder) (Released)

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Misawa on the move

Capt. Bryan Spence signals from an F-16 Fighting Falcon while moving down the taxi way April 8 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 is a Pacific Air Forces command directed field training exercise which provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. He is assigned to Misawa Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder) (Released)

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Military intelligence

Staff Sgt. Cory Kegerreis, gives a daily intelligence summarie about todays mission during RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 to Lt. Col. Tony Buck on April 7 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Sergeant Kegerreis is responsible for daily intelligence summaries, which are given during the duration of the exercise and entail the scenarios describing what surface-to-air and air-to-air threats the aircrew will have to defeat during their mission, and what tactics the enemy will employ. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder) (Released)

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Military intelligence

Staff Sgt. Cory Kegerreis is an intelligence non-commissioned officer with the 354th Operation Support Squadron intelligence flight. He deals everyday with handling secret information to ensure mission success at RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2, which runs between April 3 to 18 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Sergeant Kegerreis is responsible for daily intelligence summaries which are provided during the exercise. DISUMS entail the scenarios describing what surface-to-air and air-to-air threats the aircrew will have to defeat during their mission, and what tactics the enemy will employ. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder) (Released)

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Red Flag Alaska 08-2

EIELSON AFB, Alaska -- Airman 1st Class Danny Reynolds conducts a pre-flight inspection during Red Flag-Alaska 08-2 April 8 here. Airman Reynolds is an F-16 Avionics Specialist from Misawa AB, Japan. On an average, more than 700 people and up to 60 aircraft deploy to Eielson, and an additional 500 people and 40 aircraft deploy to Elmendorf Air Force Base, for each RED FLAG-Alaska exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder)

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Red Flag Alaska 08-2

EIELSON AFB, Alaska -- Osan crew chiefs perform a pre-flight inspection on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Red Flag-Alaska 08-2 April 8 here. Each RED FLAG-Alaska exercise is a multi-service, multi-platform coordinated, combat operations exercise and corresponds to the designed operational capability of participating units. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-02

F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot U.S Air Force Captain Patrick Lysaght from the 36th Fighter Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea provides a hand gesture from the cockpit to Airman 1st Class Jeffery Jones, a crew chief also form Osan Air Base signaling that he is prepared to marshaled out onto the flight line too start the training sortie over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex on April 7, 2008. RED FLAG-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-02

Senior Airman Christopher Moorhead, a crew chief from the 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, Misawa Air Base, Japan marshals out an F-16 Fighting Falcon, also from Misawa Air Base for a training sortie over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex on April 7, 2008. Red Flag-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-02

U.S Navy Petty Officer Second Class Wyatt Zarr walks in the snow and harsh Alaska temperature past an EA-6B Prowler aircraft while Navy aircraft maintenance personnel perform pre-flight maintenance on the aircraft on April 7, 2008 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The Navy Prowler unit is from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island and is participants of the Red Flag-Alaska 08-02 exercise. Red Flag-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-02

F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilots from the 14th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base Japan gathers together to discuss flying formations and any other pertinent information prior to their flying mission over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex on April 7, 2008 during Red Flag-Alaska 08-02 exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Red Flag-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-02

Two FA-18 Hornet from the Canadian Air Force taxi down the flight line at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska prior to take off for a training sortie over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex on April 7, 2008. Canada Air Force is participants of the Red Flag-Alaska 08-02 exercise. Red Flag-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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Red Flag-Alaska 08-2

Royal Australian air force's Number 75th Squadron Leading Aircraftwoman Trish Entwistle searches through a flyaway kit for aircraft parts needed for pre-flight maintenance on the Australian F/A-18 Hornet jets on April 7, 2008, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The RAAF's Number 75th Squadron's logistics personnel are participants in RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 exercise. RED FLAG-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that provide joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S Air Force Photo by Technical Sgt. Eric T. Sheler)

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