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Forever connected: The RC-135s engrained history at Eielson AFB

Security forces members walk off of a RC-135S Cobra Ball Dec. 18, 2020, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The Cobra Ball crew allowed security forces on Eielson AFB to look inside and learn about the RC-135S mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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Forever connected: The RC-135s engrained history at Eielson AFB

Two F-35A Lightning II's take off behind an RC-135S Cobra Ball static display Dec. 18, 2020, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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First Load competition

Staff Sgt. Rachelle Bellini, Senior Airman Ruben Moreno, and Senior Airman Nathan Furr, 18th Munitions Unit load crew competition winners stand with their trophy Jan. 8, 2021, on Eielson AFB, Alaska. Every three months there’s a load crew competition and the winners of the quarterly challenges will face off at an annual competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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First Load competition

Two load crews prepare to test their abilities in a load crew competition, Jan. 8, 2021, on Eielson AFB, Alaska. The left team represented the new 356th Maintenance Unit and the right team represented the 18th Maintenance Unit and they claimed victory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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First Load competition

ad crew competition leaders and team members from the 354th Fighter Wing talk before the event Jan. 8, 2021, on Eielson AFB, Alaska. The load crew competition pitted one F-35A Lightning II and one F-16 Fighting Falcon load crew to arm their aircraft with four munitions as quickly and accurately as possible. Upon completion, the teams are evaluated on their accuracy and speed and a winner is declared. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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McConnell KC-46A conduct cold-weather training at Eielson

A KC-46A Pegasus, assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Wing, taxis on the flight line at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 11, 2020. The KC-46A is the U.S. Air Force’s newest in-air refueling aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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McConnell KC-46A conduct cold-weather training at Eielson

A KC-46A Pegasus, assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Wing (ARW), taxis on the flight line at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 11, 2020. The mission of the 931st ARW is to support Air Mobility Command’s worldwide air refueling mission, meeting the air refueling needs of all U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine and selected allied nations’ aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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McConnell KC-46A conducts cold-weather training at Eielson

A KC-46A Pegasus, assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Wing (ARW), lands at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 11, 2020. The KC-46A is visiting Eielson to conduct cold-weather training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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Eielson names first F-35A DCCs, first F-16 DCCs in 4 years

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Powell, the 354th Maintenance Group commander, speaks at a Dedicated Crew Chief (DCC) ceremony on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 9, 2020. The ceremony recognized 29 maintenance Airmen for their commitment to their work and awarded the title of DCC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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Eielson names first F-35A DCCs, first F-16 DCCs in 4 years

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan McMurrey, a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon dedicated crew chief (DCC), salutes Capt. Daniel Thompson, an 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 pilot, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 9, 2020. A DCC is responsible for all maintenance of their aircraft and ensuring it is ready and safe for a pilot to fly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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Eielson names first F-35A DCCs, first F-16 DCCs in 4 years

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Powell, the 354th Maintenance Group commander, awards Tech. Sgt. Theodore Crowely, III, a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-35A Lightning II dedicated crew chief (DCC), the title of DCC on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 9, 2020. The purpose of the DCC program is to provide continuity and accuracy by assigning ownership of each aircraft to a maintainer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 comes to a close

An F-35 Lightning II flies over Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, at midday during RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 Aug. 13, 2020. The F-35 is the most advanced fighter in the U.S. Air Force’s inventory and Eielson is the first Air Force base in the pacific theatre to receive them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 comes to a close

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off during RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 13, 2020. The 18th AGRS mission during RF-A 20-3 is to know, teach, and replicate adversary threats while engaging in simulated air-to-air combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 comes to a close

Two F-35A Lightning IIs prepare for take off during RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 13, 2020. F-35s from Eielson as well as Hill Air Force Base, Utah, participated in the large force exercise and added a fifth-generation element to the aerial warfare training event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 comes to a close

Two F-35A Lightning IIs fly over Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 Aug. 13, 2020. This iteration of RF-A was mainly centered fifth-generation aircraft to provide modern, up-to-date training scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 comes to a close

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off during RED FLAG-Alaska 20-3 Aug. 13, 2020 on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 18th AGRS serve as ‘red air’ during simulated aerial combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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354th FW commander completes ‘fini flight’

U.S. Air Force Col. Shawn E. Anger, the 354th Fighter Wing commander, taxis on the flight line Aug. 13, 2020, during his fini flight at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Anger was responsible for providing realistic combat adversary training to United States and allied forces in air, space, and information operations via RED FLAG-Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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354th FW commander completes ‘fini flight’

U.S. Air Force Col. Shawn E. Anger, the 354th Fighter Wing commander, renders the 18th Aggressor Squadron ‘have at you’ gesture during his fini flight at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 13, 2020. Anger is a command pilot with more than 2,900 hours flight hours throughout his career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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354th FW commander completes ‘fini flight’

U.S. Air Force Col. Shawn E. Anger, the 354th Fighter Wing commander, steps to an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 13, 2020. Anger assumed command of the wing in May 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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354th FW commander completes ‘fini flight’

U.S. Air Force Col. Shawn E. Anger, the 354th Fighter Wing commander, is welcomed by friends after his fini flight on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 13, 2020. Anger served 24 years as an Air Force pilot, flying five different aircraft spanning his 11 assignments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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