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RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 officially begins at Eielson

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from the Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, flightline Aug. 10, 2015, as part of the first simulated combat sortie of RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3. The Aggressors are participating as opposing forces during this Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Johnson/Released)

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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the Minnesota Air National Guard's 179th Fighter Squadron from Duluth, Minn., takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 tanker takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15J Eagle pilot taxis at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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ATC supervisors control the air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kathleen A. Peck, an air traffic control watch supervisor with the 354th Operations Support Squadron, works in the air traffic control tower on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during Northern Edge, June 17, 2015. Northern Edge 2015 is Alaska’s premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, tactics, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among the services. Thousands of Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active-duty, Reserve and National Guard Units are involved. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thor J. Larson/Released)

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Tanker Task Force

U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet aircraft fly in formation as they wait for aerial refueling from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker in the skies over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex during Exercise Northern Edge, June 24, 2015. Northern Edge 2015 is Alaska’s premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, tactics, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among thousands of service members from active-duty, Reserve and National Guard units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Elizabeth Magnusson/Released)

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Innovative system revolutionizes exercise battlespace, maximizes training capability during Northern Edge 2015

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - U.S. military aviators from several service braches make final preparations prior to one of the first live, virtual and constructive (LVC) missions during Northern Edge 2015. LVC enables live participants in Alaska to directly engage and interact with virtual aviators operating from home station simulators, and constructive computer-generated forces to provide more robust training scenarios. Northern Edge 2015 is Alaska's premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, tactics, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among thousands of Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, reserve and National Guard units. (Photo courtesy of Orlando Torres/Released)

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Joint Mobility Complex helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Ojeda, a 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management journeyman, secures a cargo net May 14, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 354th LRS serves as a liaison between RF-A participants and the Air Mobility Command function. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Joint Mobility Complex helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joe Behnfeldt, a 180th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment craftsman, transfers a weapons loader after being processed from the 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal operations section May 14, 2015, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. After being weighed and measured, each piece of cargo goes through a pre-joint inspection before loading onto an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Joint Mobility Command helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 354th and 773rd Logistics Readiness Squadrons, perform a pre-joint inspection on a cargo load May 14, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The section processed more than 40 short tons of cargo for the redeployment of RF-A participants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Joint Mobility Command helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Brooks and Senior Airman Robert Horton, 773rd Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility technicians, play a game of rummy in-between cargo inspections May 14, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Brooks and Horton were on temporary duty from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and assisted the 354th LRS air terminal operations section to ensure cargo was accurately processed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Joint Mobility Command helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

Cargo nets hang in the bay area of the Stevens Joint Mobility Complex on May 14, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. It is critical to restrain cargo within military aircraft because a moving load can put both the crew and aircraft at risk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Joint Mobility Command helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua Bransom, a 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management journeyman, checks the levels of a fuel tank May 14, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Fuel levels along with a basic pre-joint inspection are assessed on each piece of cargo before loading onto an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Joint Mobility Command helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua Bransom, a 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management journeyman, records the weight and measurements of a cargo load May 14, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Bransom was one out of a handful of Airmen who assisted the air terminal operations section to ensure all cargo was inspected safely and swiftly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Joint Mobility Command helps wrap-up RF-A 15-2

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron measure a cargo load May 14, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Each piece of cargo is weighed and measured to determine the center of balance before loading onto an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Nicole Taylor/Released)

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Maintainers kick it into high gear

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Puente, a 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief deployed from Misawa Air Base, Japan, prepares a 13th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, May 12, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Turner/Released)

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