U.S. Airmen assigned to the 204th Airlift Squadron and Paratroopers assigned to the 1st
Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division prepare to conduct an
airborne operation during Arctic Predictable Iron ’26 over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson,
Alaska, July 17, 2026. The training allowed paratroopers to refine airborne insertion procedures
while Air Force aircrews practiced the precise delivery of personnel over austere terrain. (U.S.
Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lauren Torres)
| Date Taken: | 07.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.24.2026 18:28 |
| Photo ID: | 9830599 |
| VIRIN: | 260717-F-RN563-1028 |
| Resolution: | 7219x4813 |
| Size: | 5.59 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 2 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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