Representatives from both the Alaska villages and the 168th Wing made remarks during the tail flash naming ceremony hosted by the 168th Wing of the Alaska Air National Guard on July 31, 2025. Held in the KC-135 aircraft hangar, the event honored the strong ties between the unit and interior Alaska communities, with village representatives in attendance to participate in the dedication of the KC-135 tail flashes. Tribal leaders, elders, and community members participated in the event, offering blessings, sharing stories, and celebrating the growing collaboration between the military and rural Alaska.(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Lynn Pilj)
Date Taken: | 07.31.2025 |
Date Posted: | 08.14.2025 19:42 |
Photo ID: | 9257493 |
VIRIN: | 250731-Z-JQ183-2013 |
Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
Size: | 10.16 MB |
Location: | EIELSON AFB, ALASKA, US |
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