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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airmen from the 354th Security Forces Squadron gather at the combat arms range to conduct training on the Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. To be qualified on the weapon members of the squadron must show proficiency annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

A response force member from the 354th Security Forces Squadron loads 40mm rounds into a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The launcher was first developed in the Vietnam War and has been developed since to be more reliable in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Senior Airman Jordan Thompson, a 168th Alaska Air National Guard combat arms training instructor, adjusts the aim of a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Thompson was leading the training to qualify members of the 354th Security Forces Squadron on the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airman Jeffery Gibson, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, fires a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. To be qualified on the weapon members of the squadron must show proficiency annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Combat arms training instructors Senior Airman Jordan Thompson (right), 168th Alaska Air National Guard, and Staff Sgt. Gregory Chmielewski, 354th Security Forces Squadron, replace the barrel on a Mark 19 grenade launcher during training Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Thompson and Chmielewski were training members of the 354th Security Forces Squadron on the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Senior Airman Jordan Thompson, a 168th Alaska Air National Guard combat arms training instructor, nods in approval as Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kibler, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, fires a Mark 19 grenade launcher during training Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Thompson was leading the training to qualify members of the 354th Security Forces Squadron on the weapon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kibler, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, fires a Mark 19 grenade launcher during qualification training Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. To be qualified on the weapon members of the squadron must show proficiency annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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354th SFS Mark 19 training

Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kibler, a 354th Security Forces Squadron response force member, loads a belt of rounds into a Mark 19 grenade launcher Sept. 9, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The weapon, which was first developed in the Vietnam War, takes two Airmen to operate, one to load and one to fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 downed pilot exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Boyer and Airman 1st Class Matt O'Brien, both specialists with the Alaska Air National Guard's 212th Rescue Squadron, confirm latitude and longitude coordinates during a downed pilot exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2015, while participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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Immediate shoot-down exercise RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Levi Wood, a survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist with the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Tomohiro Saito, a pilot with the Air Rescue Wing, discuss survival equipment options during an immediate shoot-down exercise Aug. 12, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, as part of RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-3. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing crew chief participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chelsea Lien, a 148th Fighter Wing crew chief, Duluth, Minnesota, goes through pre-flight checks with an F-16 pilot, Aug. 10, 2015, while participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, is parked on the ramp at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug 11, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, taxi on to the ramp at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, takes-off at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing participates in RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force weapons load Airmen from the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota, perform a pre-flight inspection while at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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148th Fighter Wing crew chief participated in RED FLAG-Alaska

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob O'Brien, a 148th Fighter Wing crew chief, Duluth, Minnesota, goes through pre-flight checks with an F-16 pilot, Aug. 10, 2015, while participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a 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 Master Sgt. Ralph Kapustka/Released)
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ROKAF prepares to rock RED FLAG

Republic of Korea air force Warrant Officer Dongjun Lee, a Republic of Korea Air Force maintenance officer, supervises crew chiefs as they prepare to launch a ROKAF F-16D Fighting Falcon, Aug. 4, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The ROKAF is participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3, a 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 Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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ROKAF prepares to rock RED FLAG

Republic of Korea air force maintenance airmen from the Republic of Korea Air Force prepare to launch four F-16D Fighting Falcons, Aug. 4, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The ROKAF is participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3, a 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 Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
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ROKAF prepares to rock RED FLAG

A Republic of Korea Air Force crew chief stands behind an F-16D Fighting Falcon prior to launching the jet Aug. 4, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The ROKAF is participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3, a 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 Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/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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