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  • RF-A 16-3 provides realistic combat training

    U.S. Air Force aircraft perform sorties at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-3, Aug. 15, 2016. RF-A is conducted in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, which provides more than 67,000 square miles of airspace, including one conventional bombing range and two

  • PACANGEL 16-3 kicks off

    The United States, Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka began Operation Pacific Angel 16-3 in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Aug. 15.

  • Bombers maintain regional stability

    A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer aircraft deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., along with more than 200 Airmen and three B-2s deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., support U.S. Pacific Command's Bomber Assurance and Deterrence missions and U.S. Strategic Command's Continuous Bomber

  • 509th AMXS, getting it done during BAAD missions

    U.S. Airmen with the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., conduct pre-flight inspections at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug, 11, 2016. The U.S. Strategic Command forces operate 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week detecting and deterring strategic attack

  • US, Canada fly together during RED FLAG

    Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft and U.S. Air Force aircraft complete training sorties from the Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska flightline during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-3, Aug. 15, 2016. RF-A enables joint and international units to sharpen their combat skills by flying simulated combat sorties

  • Airlifters represent well at RF-A 16-3

    The last frontier…home to hundreds of mountains that seem to scar the land, glacial rivers that wind through valleys and where millions of visitors travel each year to take in the sights.