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A new F-35A Lightning II refuels mid-air by a 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, KC-135R Stratrotanker, enroute from the Lockheed Martin factory in Fort Worth, Texas, to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 21, 2020.


F-35s join Alaskan airpower team

A new F-35A Lightning II refuels mid-air by a 168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, KC-135R Stratrotanker, enroute from the Lockheed Martin factory in Fort Worth, Texas, to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 21, 2020. The F-35As assigned to Eielson will join a team of joint and international partners in the Indo-Pacific theater, modernizing defense capabilities in the region and enabling international interoperability. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Adam Keele)

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U.S. Air Force Col. David Skalicky, 354th Operations Group commander assigned to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, dons his helmet before taking off for a training sortie out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 14, 2020.
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lukas Turley, a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, salutes Maj. Brian Mueller, 356th Fighter Squadron assistant director of operations, both assigned to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, before taking off for a training sortie at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 14, 2020.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Brian Mueller, 356th Fighter Squadron assistant director of operations assigned to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, takes off in an F-35 Lightning II at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 14, 2020.
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Clayton Rabens, the new 354th Medical Operations Squadron commander, receives a salute from Master Sgt. Ashley Carabello, the 354th MDOS superintendent, at his assumption of command ceremony at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, July 17, 2020. The assumption of command is a ceremony rooted deep in military history and tradition dating back to the time of Frederick the Great of Prussia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)