335th AMU: Maintaining a mission millions of miles away
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska – U.S. Air Force F15E Strike Eagle dual-role fighter aircraft pilots assigned to the 335th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., watch as an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Japan, takes off for a sortie during NORTHERN EDGE 2017 (NE17), May 4, 2017, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. NE17 is Alaska’s premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among the services. Thousands of participants from all the services, Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, Reserve and National Guard units are involved. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Ashley Nicole Taylor)