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RED FLAG-Alaska

Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Majs. Lee Jong Won and Lee Dong Seop, both ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon pilots, ensure their equipment is secured prior to the launch of a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3 sortie, Aug. 11, 2015 from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Units from across the Department of Defense and allied forces have utilized the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex’s 67,000 square miles of airspace for RED FLAG-Alaska since 2006 because it is the largest instrumented air, ground and electronic combat training range in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by 1st Lt. Elias Zani/Released)
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RED FLAG-Alaska

Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Warrant Officer Dongjun Lee, a ROKAF maintenance officer, signals to the pilots of a ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon after marshaling the aircraft through an unexpected rainstorm for a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3 sortie, Aug. 11, 2015 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A sorties are conducted for the full two-weeks, rain or shine, barring extreme inclement weather, providing participants with unparalleled training in the world’s largest instrumented air, ground and electronic combat training range in the world, the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Elias Zani/Released)
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RED FLAG-Alaska

Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Majs. Lee Jong Won and Lee Dong Seop, both ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon pilots, ensure their equipment is secured prior to the launch of a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3 sortie, Aug. 11, 2015 from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Units from across the Department of Defense and allied forces have utilized the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex’s 67,000 square miles of airspace for RED FLAG-Alaska since 2006 because it is the largest instrumented air, ground and electronic combat training range in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Elias Zani/Released)
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RED FLAG-Alaska

Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Maj. Lee Dong Seop, a ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon pilot, carries equipment to his aircraft, Aug. 11, 2015, prior to the launch of a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3 sortie from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The ROKAF flew a squadron of F-16Ds across the Pacific Ocean to train in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex’s 67,000 square miles of airspace for two weeks of realistic combat flying training throughout RF-A 15-3. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Elias Zani/Released)
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RED FLAG-Alaska

Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Maj. Lee Dong Seop, a ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon pilot, gathers his focus in front of his aircraft, Aug. 11, 2015, prior to the launch of a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3 sortie from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The ROKAF flew a squadron of F-16Ds across the Pacific Ocean to train in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex’s 67,000 square miles of airspace for two weeks of realistic combat flying training throughout RF-A 15-3. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Elias Zani/Released)
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RED FLAG-Alaska

Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Majs. Lee Dong Seop and Lee Jong Won, both ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon pilots, receive preflight instruction from Warrant Officer Dongjun Lee, a ROKAF maintenance officer, Aug. 11, 2015, prior to the launch of a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3 sortie from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The ROKAF flew a squadron of F-16Ds across the Pacific Ocean to train in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex’s 67,000 square miles of airspace for two weeks of realistic combat flying training throughout RF-A 15-3. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Elias Zani/Released)
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RF-A 15-3 ops in high gear

A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 tanker takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 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 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 Japanese Air Self-Defense Force F-15J Eagle pilot taxis at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 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 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 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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RED FLAG-Alaska

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F-15J/DJ Eagle lifts 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 JASDF is participating in 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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RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen prepare F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the Air National Guard’s 179th Fighter Squadron, out of Duluth, Minn. Air National Guard for the first launch of RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 Aug. 10, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The Minnesota ANG is participating in 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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RED FLAG-Alaska

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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RED FLAG-Alaska

A Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) F-16D taxis down 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 ROKAF is participating in 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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Prowler’s inspected, ready for flight

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jessica Kerr, from St. Louis, Missouri, inspects an EA-6B Prowler during Exercise Northern Edge 2015, June 15, 2015 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The Prowler is an electronic warfare aircraft used to jam radar signals making other military aircraft invisible to radar. NE15 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 of the services, airmen, soldiers, sailors Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, reserve and National Guard Units are involved. Kerr is a plane captain with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thor J. Larson/Released)
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Prowler’s inspected, ready for flight

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jonathan L. Vega, from Miami, Florida, stands in front of an EA-6B Prowler while other Marines inspect the aircraft during Exercise Northern Edge 2015 June 15 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The Prowler is an electronic warfare aircraft used to jam radar signals making other military aircraft invisible to radar. NE15 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 of the services, airmen, soldiers, sailors Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, reserve and National Guard Units are involved. Vega is an aircraft mechanic with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Thor J. Larson/Released)
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