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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Alaska National Guard's 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescue a pilot during an isolated personnel recovery exercise Aug. 13, 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)


Isolated personnel recovery exercise

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Alaska National Guard's 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescue a pilot during an isolated personnel recovery exercise Aug. 13, 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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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, conduct an air drop from a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. Mobility Guardian is Air Mobility Command's premier exercise, providing an opportunity for mobility forces to train with joint and international partners in airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Kolesnikov, a loadmaster assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, reconfigures a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for air drop operations while being watched by an international observer in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. The exercise is intended to test the abilities of the Mobility Air Forces to execute rapid global mobility missions in dynamic, contested environments. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Kolesnikov, a loadmaster assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, waits to conduct an airdrop from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. The exercise is designed to sharpen Airmen’s skills in support of combatant commander requirements. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
Multinational observers from coalition partners observe and share tactics, training and procedural knowledge with U.S. Airmen assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during an air drop mission on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. More than 3,000 Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and international partners converged on the state of Washington in support of Air Mobility Command's premier exercise. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III sits on the ramp prior to take off in support of Exercise Mobility Guardian at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 10, 2017. Airmen assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, took part in the air drop during Air Mobility Command's premier exercise, providing an opportunity for Airmen to train with joint and international partners in airlift, air refueling, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 121st Fighter Squadron (FS), Joint Base Andrews, Md., and the 112th FS, Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio, stand by for launch May 4, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 15-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft/Released)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cassandra Whitman, a 354th Fighter Wing public affairs photojournalist, takes photos Aug. 4, 2015, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Whitman is approaching the one year mark in the Air Force and reflected on how her decision to join the military has positively affected her life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
A crew chief with the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, ushers an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft out of the bay onto the taxiway Dec. 7, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. More than 30 maintenance Airmen worked an early shift to help launch several jets to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, for CHECKERED FLAG 16-1, a large-force exercise that simulates a large number of aircraft in a deployed environment to cross-check weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
Crew chiefs with the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform the last pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft Dec. 7, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. More than 30 maintenance Airmen worked an early shift to help launch several jets to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, for CHECKERED FLAG 16-1, a large-force exercise that simulates a large number of aircraft in a deployed environment to cross-check weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)
Staff Sgt. Robert Knickle (left) and Timothy Smith, from the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, perform the last pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft Dec. 7, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. More than 30 maintenance Airmen worked an early shift to help launch several jets to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, for CHECKERED FLAG 16-1, a large-force exercise that simulates a large number of aircraft in a deployed environment to cross-check weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)
An Airman from the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs the last pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft Dec. 7, 2015, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. More than 30 maintenance Airmen worked an early shift to help launch several jets to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, for CHECKERED FLAG 16-1, a large-force exercise that simulates a large number of aircraft in a deployed environment to cross-check weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel/Released)