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773d CES gives Arctic Valley star new lights

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Robert King, noncommissioned officer in charge of the 773d Civil Engineer Squadron’s interior electrical section, performs maintenance work on the star at Mount Gordon Lyon, Alaska, Aug. 30, 2022. Every year, members of the 773d CES maintain and renovate as required on the 300-foot-wide star that's become an Anchorage landmark from Thanksgiving until the last Iditarod musher makes it to Nome. The 773d CES inherited this responsibility when Fort Richardson and Elmendorf Air Force Base merged in 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shelimar Rivera Rosado)

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Combat Weather clears the way above Alaska

Air Force Staff Sgt. Derek Bolton, a staff weather officer assigned to the 1st Combat Weather Squadron, coordinates exfiltration after airborne operations at Geronimo Drop Zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 31, 2022. Air Force special warfare and combat weather Airmen and Army paratroopers, supported by Alaska Army National Guard aircrew from the 207th Aviation Troop Command, conducted the training to demonstrate airborne and mission-readiness skills in austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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Combat Weather clears the way above Alaska

Airmen make their way to the rally point after airborne operations at Geronimo Drop Zone, Joint Base elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 31, 2022. Air Force special warfare and combat weather Airmen and Army paratroopers, supported by Alaska Army National Guard aircrew from the 207th Aviation Troop Command, conducted the training to demonstrate airborne and mission-readiness skills in austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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Combat Weather clears the way above Alaska

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anthony Downs, a staff weather officer assigned to Detachment 3, 1st Combat Weather Squadron, surveys Geronimo Drop Zone in advance of upcoming airborne operations at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 25, 2022. The 1st CWS provides forward atmospheric observation and tailored exploitation capabilities to ground force commanders and aviation assets. (U.S. Air Forc e photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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Combat Weather clears the way above Alaska

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anthony Downs and Staff Sgt. Derek Bolton, staff weather officers assigned to Detachment 3, 1st Combat Weather Squadron, survey Geronimo Drop Zone in advance of upcoming airborne operations at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 25, 2022. The 1st CWS provides forward atmospheric observation and tailored exploitation capabilities to ground force commanders and aviation assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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Combat Weather clears the way above Alaska

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Derek Bolton, a staff weather officer assigned to Detachment 3, 1st Combat Weather Squadron, stands for a photo at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 25, 2022. Combat Weather Airmen are aligned with Army units and provide forward atmospheric observation and tailored exploitation capabilities to ground force commanders and aviation assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

ALCOM senior leaders listen to Dr. Summer Ohlendorf, the National Tsunami Warning Center science officer, explain the extent of what data the NTWC can record at the NTWC in Palmer, Alaska, Aug. 31, 2022. This visit by ALCOM staff and emergency response partners was part of exercise Arctic Resolve 2022, a series of collaborations aimed to enhance ALCOM’s Defense Support of Civil Authorities capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Dr. Summer Ohlendorf, the National Tsunami Warning Center science officer, explains to participants of Alaskan Command’s exercise Arctic Resolve 2022 the types of data the NTWC records and how it is used to alert locations across multiple regions at the NTWC, Aug. 31, 2022. Personnel from organizations such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region 10, and the Alaska Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management participated in exercise Arctic Resolve 2022 and discussed protocol for their respective operations to better understand each organization's responses to natural disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Dr. James Gridley, the National Tsunami Warning Center director, right, and Dr. Summer Ohlendorf, the NTWC science officer, left, presents the central area of the NTWC to Alaskan Command staff and emergency response partners at the National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer, Alaska, Aug. 31, 2022. This visit, as part of ALCOM’s exercise Arctic Resolve 2022, allowed ALCOM staff and emergency response partners to study how seismic activity is monitored and responded to across the continental United States, Alaska and Canada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Members from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and other emergency response organizations pose for a photo at the National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer, Alaska, Aug. 31, 2022. Alaskan Command staff and emergency response partners visited the NTWC as part of ALCOM’s exercise Arctic Resolve 2022 to study how seismic activity is monitored and responded to across the continental United States, Alaska and Canada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Scott Zaffram, Federal Preparedness coordinator, Federal Emergency Management Agency-Region 10, explains how FEMA will assist in the event of a natural disaster during exercise Arctic Resolve 2022 at the combined headquarters of Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command, and 11th Air Force at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 30, 2022. During the exercise, attendees participated in both academics and tabletop exercise scenarios regarding natural disaster response intended to drive conversation on how the organizations would work together in the event of an actual emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Bryan Fisher, Alaska Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management director, briefs the agency’s roles and responsibilities for natural disaster response during exercise Arctic Resolve 2022 at the combined headquarters of Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command, and 11th Air Force at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 30, 2022. During Arctic Resolve, attendees participated in both academics and tabletop exercise scenarios regarding natural disaster response intended to drive conversation on how the organizations would work together in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Members of Alaskan Command, federal, state and local emergency response partners conduct an interagency tabletop exercise at the combined headquarters of Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command, and 11th Air Force at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 30, 2022. Arctic Resolve is an ALCOM-led, interagency exercise focused on creating shared understanding through all stages of disaster response and defense support to civil authorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Christopher Walker, Alaskan Command Manpower Personnel & Services director, reviews natural disaster scenario conditions during exercise Arctic Resolve 2022 at the combined headquarters for Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command, and 11th Air Force at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 30, 2022. Arctic Resolve enables collaboration among ALCOM, federal, state and local emergency response partners to create realistic training scenarios that prepare all organizations to work together in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Ms. Roma Samson, executive secretary of the Chief of Staff, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region and Alaskan Command, and U.S. Army Col. Don Makay, Deputy Chief of Staff of Alaskan NORAD Region and Alaskan Command, experience Alaska’s Earthquake Simulator at the Alaskan NORAD Region, Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force combined headquarters on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2022. The simulator is a mechanized environment used by the Alaska DHS that allows individuals to safely experience a simulated 8.0-magnitude earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Kate MacAllister of Alaskan Command prepares to experience Alaska’s Earthquake Simulator at the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force combined headquarters on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2022. The simulator is a mechanized environment used by the Alaska DHS that allows individuals to safely experience a simulated 8.0-magnitude earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Jeremy Zidek, public information officer with the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, prepares U.S. Army Maj. Eric Flood, Special Projects Officer for Alaskan Command before he experiences an Earthquake Simulator at the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force combined headquarters on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2022. The earthquake simulator is a mechanized environment used by the Alaska DHS that allows individuals to safely experience a simulated 8.0-magnitude earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Michelle Torres, Outreach Branch Chief from the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, describes the different scenarios Alaska residents need to prepare for during a natural disaster emergency preparation briefing hosted at the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force combined headquarters on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2022. Torres described the different levels of preparation for the types of natural disasters that may occur in Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Jeremy Zidek, public information officer with the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, answers questions regarding the nature of seismic activity in Alaska during a natural-disaster emergency preparation briefing hosted at the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force combined headquarters on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2022. This briefing was part of a series of collaborations between Alaskan Command and federal, state, and local emergency response partners to create realistic training scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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Alaskan Command hosts Arctic Resolve 2022

Personnel from Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region and Alaskan Command participate in a natural-disaster emergency preparation briefing provided by the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management at the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force combined headquarters on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2022. This briefing was part of a series of collaborations between Alaskan Command and federal, state, and local emergency response partners to create realistic training scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J. Michael Peña)

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