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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Broome, 51st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, crew chief, references an electronic technical order for F-16C Fighting Falcon June 18, 2012, during Red Flag-Alaska 12-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Red Flag-Alaska is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, joint/coalition, tactical air combat employment exercise which corresponds to the operational capability of participating units. The entire exercise takes place in the Joint Pacific Range Complex over Alaska as well as a portion of Western Canada for a total airspace of more than 67,000 square miles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dusty Filemoni and Staff Sgt. Brandon Smith, 51st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, aircraft armament systems specialist, replace chaff and flare on a 36th Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon June 18, 2012, during Red Flag-Alaska 12-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Red Flag-Alaska is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, joint/coalition, tactical air combat employment exercise which corresponds to the operational capability of participating units. The entire exercise takes place in the Joint Pacific Range Complex over Alaska as well as a portion of Western Canada for a total airspace of more than 67,000 square miles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth)

Arctic Sappers clear the line with high explosives

Soldiers of 84th Engineer Support Company (Airborne) and 23rd Engineer Company (Sapper) (Airborne) detonate a mine-clearing line charge at Donnelly Training Area earlier this month. (U.S. Army video still courtesy of 6th Engineer Battalion)

Exercise Yudh Abhyas bridges U.S., Indian army engineers

An Indian Army soldier takes a quick breath during live-fi re training, which was part of Yudh Abhyas 2012. Soldiers of 2nd Engineer Brigade participated in the exercise with their Indi an counterparts of 471 Combat Engineer Brigade. (U.S. Army video still/Staff Sgt. Robert Ham)

176th Wing Pave Hawks deploy in support of Hurricane Irene relief efforts

Alaska Air National Guardsmen walk across the flight line at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson before boarding a C-17. (U.S. Air Force photos/Maj. Guy Hayes)

JPARC provides RF-A participants with vast range of training

An F-16 Fighting Falcon launches from the runway July 13, 2011, Eielson Air Force Base. RED FLAG-Alaska's premier flying range provides the 36th Fighter Squadron from Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, with an opportunity to train using live ammunitions and engage with a range of simulated threats in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex. During RF-A 11-2, the 36th FS took advantage of operating in the 67,000-square-mile military training range and learned invaluable lessons in a war fighting simulation. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)