U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, taxi down a runway for a forward armed and refueling point (FARP) for ARCTIC EDGE 2025, August 18, 2025, at Cold Bay Airfield, Alaska. AE25 provided Special Operations Command North the opportunity to test a range of capabilities and response options to deter, disrupt, degrade, and deny competitor activity in the Arctic in support of globally integrated layered defense of the homeland. AE25 is a NORAD 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 Airman 1st Class Gracelyn Hess)
| Date Taken: | 08.18.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.03.2025 12:10 |
| Photo ID: | 9288605 |
| VIRIN: | 250818-F-NW722-1545 |
| Resolution: | 6664x4443 |
| Size: | 4.88 MB |
| Location: | ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 108 |
| Downloads: | 12 |
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