A U.S. Coast Guard vessel provides a security escort for port opening operations during Exercise ARCTIC EDGE 2025 (AE25) at Northstar Terminal, Aug. 7, 2025. The U.S. Coast Guard provides escorts for the tug boats, maintaining a security perimeter during loading and unloading, and ensuring waterborne safety during port opening operations. AE25 is a North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command-led homeland defense exercise designed to improve readiness, demonstrate capabilities, and enhance Joint and Allied Force interoperability in the Arctic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan McElderry)
| Date Taken: | 08.07.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 08.11.2025 15:49 |
| Photo ID: | 9248348 |
| VIRIN: | 250807-F-IY281-1991 |
| Resolution: | 3280x1502 |
| Size: | 524.91 KB |
| Location: | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 66 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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