Members of U.S. Navy Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures (ExMCM) Company 9-1 Unmanned Maritime Systems follow an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) in the Cook Inlet during exercise ARCTIC EDGE 2025 (AE25) at Anchorage, Alaska, Aug. 9, 2025. UUVs are used in mine countermeasure operations to locate, classify, and help neutralize underwater explosive threats without risking personnel. 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: | 08.09.2025 |
Date Posted: | 08.27.2025 20:34 |
Photo ID: | 9272830 |
VIRIN: | 250809-F-IY281-1018 |
Resolution: | 4068x2706 |
Size: | 1.24 MB |
Location: | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, US |
Web Views: | 7 |
Downloads: | 1 |
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