U.S. Coast Guard Electricians Technician 3rd Class Oleksandr Strashkin, an electricians technician with the Communications Command, takes down a high-frequency antenna during ARCTIC EDGE 2025 (AE25) at Anchorage, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2025. The purpose of high-frequency antennas is to provide reliable long-range, beyond-line-of-sight communication in environments where satellite or other communication systems are unavailable, degraded, or denied. 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: | 08.12.2025 |
Date Posted: | 08.22.2025 18:28 |
Photo ID: | 9271059 |
VIRIN: | 250812-F-IY281-1006 |
Resolution: | 5828x3761 |
Size: | 1.36 MB |
Location: | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, US |
Web Views: | 15 |
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