Video by Senior Airman Justin Wynn | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.07.2022
U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 3rd Wing take off one final time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport ending Polar Force 22-4 in Anchorage, Alaska, April 7, 2022. The F-22 increases lethality against all advanced air threats by minimizing enemy capabilities to track and engage with the jet due to its stealth, integrated avionics, and supercruise characteristics. The......
Video by Senior Airman Justin Wynn | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.07.2022
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 773d Logistics Readiness Squadron pack up a forward operating base used for Polar Force 22-4 at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska, April 7, 2022. Polar Force is a two-week exercise to test Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s mission readiness and strengthen skills that service members need to operate efficiently when facing adverse......
Video by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.07.2022
F-22 Raptors assigned to the 3rd Wing fly over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, in support of Polar Force 22-4, April 7, 2022. This is the first Polar Force to be led by the 3rd Wing, with the primary focus on developing Agile Combat Employment and the U.S. Pacific Air Forces’ ability to fight in a contested, anti-access area denial environment. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing......
Video by Senior Airman Jack Layman | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.07.2022
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors assigned to the 3rd Wing take off from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson during Polar Force 22-4 in Anchorage, Alaska, April 7, 2022. The F-22 increases lethality against all advanced air threats by minimizing enemy capabilities to track and engage with the jet due to its stealth, integrated avionics, and supercruise characteristics. The F-22’s characteristics......
Video by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.04.2022
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron load Captive Air Training Missiles onto F-22 Raptors during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 4, 2021. Polar Force 22-4 is a local training exercise primarily focused on Agile Combat Employment and builds on other regularly scheduled exercises such as Northern Edge, Pacific Iron, and Red Flag to support the......
Video by Senior Airman Jordan Smith | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.01.2022
That’s a wrap… for now! Week one is behind us, but there’s still so much to show you. Check out this wrap-up of some of the week’s activities....
Video by Senior Airman Justin Wynn | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.01.2022
U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors assigned to the 3rd Wing take off from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport during Polar Force 22-4 in Anchorage, Alaska, on April 1, and April 5, 2022. The F-22 increases lethality against all advanced air threats by minimizing enemy capabilities to track and engage with the jet due to its stealth, integrated avionics, and supercruise characteristics. The......
Video by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 03.31.2022
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron prepare and launch F-22 Raptors during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 31, 2022. Polar Force was designed to develop the skills service members require when facing adverse situations and austere conditions, while demonstrating the Agile Combat Employment’s multiple-location concept. ACE exercises train......
