Northern Edge 2009
Airman 1st Class Holden Coladonato from the 90th Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, prepares a F-22 Raptor for take off during exercise Northern Edge 2009, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, June 17, 2009. Northern Edge 2009 is Alaska's largest military training exercise. It prepares joint forces to respond to crises throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (Released/U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Dennis J. Henry Jr.)