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230204-F-IP109-0167

The northernmost U.S. city of Utqiagvik can be seen behind Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site (LRRS) satellite at Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 3, 2023. The Cold War-era radar site deep in the Arctic Circle, composed primarily of infrastructure and equipment dating back to 1957, is manned by a few contractors and two active-duty Airmen, who deploy on rotation approximately every 30 days from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. The intelligence provided by Point Barrow and other radar stations strategically located across the state of Alaska enables senior leaders the ability to make timely informed decisions in defense of North America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Alaska Native people from the North Slope Borough dance with U.S. Air Force Airmen from Alaskan NORAD Region, Alaskan Command and Eleventh Air Force (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) during Kivgiq at Barrow High School, Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 3, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. The Airmen visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Alaska Native people from the North Slope Borough dance with U.S. Air Force Airmen from Alaskan NORAD Region, Alaskan Command and Eleventh Air Force (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) during Kivgiq at Barrow High School, Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 3, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. The Airmen visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Members of Tikigagmiut (Point Hope) dance group performs during Kivgiq (Messenger Feast) at Barrow High School, Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 3, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Members of Tikigagmiut (Point Hope) dance group performs during Kivgiq (Messenger Feast) at Barrow High School, Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 3, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Members of Tikigagmiut (Point Hope) dance group performs during Kivgiq (Messenger Feast) at Barrow High School, Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 3, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Lewis Brower, whaling captain and lifelong Barrow resident, presents his hand-made traditional ice cellar to U.S. Air Force Airmen from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson during a visit to Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. The ice cellar, made by Brower’s family and generations of whaling captains, is capable of handling two full whales between 32 and 38 feet long. The JBER Airmen were visiting Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site and to participate in Kivgiq, an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of dance and fellowship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Lewis Brower, whaling captain and lifelong Barrow resident, presents his hand-made traditional ice cellar to U.S. Air Force Airmen from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson during a visit to Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. The ice cellar, made by Brower’s family and generations of whaling captains, is capable of handling two full whales between 32 and 38 feet long. The JBER Airmen were visiting Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site and to participate in Kivgiq, an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of dance and fellowship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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A wooden ladder connects the upper and lower levels of a traditional ice cellar in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. The ice cellar, maintained by Lewis Brower, whaling captain and lifelong Barrow resident, and his family and generations of whaling captains before them, is capable of handling two full whales between 32 and 38 feet long. Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Airmen visited the cellar during a visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site and to participate in Kivgiq, an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of dance and fellowship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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A wooden ladder connects the upper and lower levels of a traditional ice cellar in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. The ice cellar, maintained by Lewis Brower, whaling captain and lifelong Barrow resident, and his family and generations of whaling captains before them, is capable of handling two full whales between 32 and 38 feet long. Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Airmen visited the cellar during a visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site and to participate in Kivgiq, an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of dance and fellowship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Lewis Brower, whaling captain and lifelong Barrow resident, presents his hand-made traditional ice cellar to U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Billie Hartman, Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center senior enlisted leader, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Stanton Brown, 611th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. The ice cellar, made by Brower’s family and generations of whaling captains, is capable of handling two full whales between 32 and 38 feet long. The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Airmen were visiting Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site and to participate in Kivgiq, an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of dance and fellowship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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The moon lingers over the horizon of the frozen Arctic Ocean north of the U.S. northernmost city of Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kristopher Berg (left), senior enlisted leader, Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR), Alaskan Command (ALCOM) and command chief, Eleventh Air Force (11th AF), and U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Nahom (right), commander, ANR, ALCOM and 11th AF, pose for a photo with Joseph Akpik , North Slope Borough elder, at Barrow High School in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Billie Hartman, Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center senior enlisted leader, tries on a “parky” jacket made by a North Slope Borough resident during Kivgiq at Barrow High School in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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A 517th Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III takes off at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 24, 2023. The aircraft is transporting 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen and assets to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands for exercise Agile Reaper 23-1. AR 23-1 is the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing’s effort to exercise Agile Combat Employment and allows personnel to rehearse capabilities to provide air dominance, global mobility, and command/control for the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Billie Hartman, Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center senior enlisted leader, tries on a “parky” jacket made by a North Slope Borough resident during Kivgiq at Barrow High School in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Airman Dylan Block, a crew chief assigned to the 703rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals a 517th Airlift Squadron C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 24, 2023. The Airmen are traveling Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands for exercise Agile Reaper 23-1. AR 23-1 is the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing’s effort to exercise Agile Combat Employment and allows personnel to rehearse capabilities to provide air dominance, global mobility, and command/control for the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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Amanda Andraschko, Alaskan NORAD Region and Alaskan Command Native Affairs Liaison, speaks with Lewis Brower, whaling captain and lifelong Barrow resident, at Kivgiq in Barrow High School in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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Lewis Brower, whaling captain and lifelong Barrow resident, speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Nahom, commander, Alaskan NORAD Region, Alaskan Command and Eleventh Air Force, on a North Slope Borough broadcast during Kivgiq at Barrow High School in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Feb. 4, 2023. Kivgiq is an ancient Iñupiaq tradition, which unites North Slope communities in a celebration of Native dance and fellowship. Military members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson visited Utqiagvik for a site visit of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Site, as well as to engage with the whaling community of Utqiagvik, whose welcoming and continued support of the military makes the Point Barrow mission possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Curt Beach)

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U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 517th Airlift Squadron perform pre-flight checks aboard a 517th AS C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 24, 2023. The Airmen are traveling Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands for exercise Agile Reaper 23-1. AR 23-1 is the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing’s effort to exercise Agile Combat Employment and allows personnel to rehearse capabilities to provide air dominance, global mobility, and command/control for the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan)

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