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Celtic Aire visits Alaska

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Joseph Haughton, U.S. Air Force Band ensemble Celtic Aire fretted instrumentalist and vocalist, plays the acoustic guitar at the Alaska Scottish Highland Games in Palmer, Alaska, June 26, 2021. This event marks the first time the Washington D.C.-based ensemble has traveled to Alaska, as well as their first show since the COVID pandemic began.

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Celtic Aire visits Alaska

The U.S Air Force Band ensemble Celtic Aire performs at the Alaska Scottish Highland Games in Palmer, Alaska, June 26, 2021. The ensemble traveled from Washington D.C. to play at the event, performing traditional Celtic and folk music. The group has created many original compositions, which they play alongside traditional Celtic pieces and modern cover songs. They also have created a Celtic rendition of each armed service branch’s song, which they played at the event to recognize service members and veterans in attendance.

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Celtic Aire visits Alaska

U.S. Air Force Band ensemble Celtic Aire performs to an onlooking crowd at the Alaska Scottish Highland Games in Palmer, Alaska, June 26, 2021. Celtic Aire played several shows throughout the event, bringing traditional Celtic and folk music to Alaska while representing the U.S. Air Force Band. The group stayed behind after each show to pass out free CDs, meet the audience, and share greetings and stories with those in attendance.

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Celtic Aire visits Alaska

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Adam Tianello, U.S. Air Force Band ensemble Celtic Aire bagpipist, plays at the Alaska Scottish Highland Games in Palmer, Alaska, June 26, 2021. Tianello spoke at length about how he enjoyed performing, but the real reward is getting to interact with those they met in their travels. Raising morale of troops on deployment, meeting veterans, and representing the U.S. Air Force are all things Tianello appreciates about playing in the U.S. Air Force Band.

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Celtic Aire visits Alaska

Senior Master Sgt. Emily Wellington, U.S. Air Force Band ensemble Celtic Aire violinist and vocalist, performs at the Alaska Scottish Highland Games in Palmer, Alaska, June 26, 2021. As part of the U.S. Air Force Band, Celtic Aire travels around the world to represent the Air Force and provide a positive impact upon the communities they visit.

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Remembering his Roots

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sean Crittenden, C-130J Super Hercules Pilot, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Force Base, Japan, poses next to a C-130J Super Hercules on June 14, 2021, during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2.Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro)

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Remembering his Roots

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sean Crittenden, C-130J Super Hercules Pilot, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Force Base, Japan, poses for a photo while sitting on a loading ramp on June 14, 2021, during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2 Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro)

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Remembering his Roots

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sean Crittenden, C-130J Super Hercules Pilot, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Force Base, Japan, takes a photo on June 14, 2021, during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro)

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Remembering his Roots

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Sean Crittenden, C-130J Super Hercules Pilot, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Force Base, Japan, speaks with Japanese Air Defense members in their native language on June 15, 2021, during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro)

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Service members from U.S. Air Force and Japan Self-Air Defense Force listen to the Deployed Forces Commander, Col. Brian Cusson, to kick-off RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2021. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. The RF-A provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces, including the Japanese Air Self-Defense and Republic of Korea Air Forces, into joint and multilateral training. (U.S. Air Force photo Sheila deVera)

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Service members from U.S. Air Force and Japan Self-Air Defense Force listen to the Deployed Forces Commander, Col. Brian Cusson, to kick-off RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2021. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. The RF-A provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces, including the Japanese Air Self-Defense and Republic of Korea Air Forces, into joint and multilateral training. (U.S. Air Force photo Sheila deVera)

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210610-F-XA488-0008

Service members from U.S. Air Force and Japan Self-Air Defense Force listen to the Deployed Forces Commander, Col. Brian Cusson, to kick-off RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2021. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. The RF-A provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces, including the Japanese Air Self-Defense and Republic of Korea Air Forces, into joint and multilateral training. (U.S. Air Force photo Sheila deVera)

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210610-F-XA488-0008

Service members from U.S. Air Force and Japan Self-Air Defense Force listen to the Deployed Forces Commander, Col. Brian Cusson, to kick-off RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2021. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. The RF-A provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces, including the Japanese Air Self-Defense and Republic of Korea Air Forces, into joint and multilateral training. (U.S. Air Force photo Sheila deVera)

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210610-F-XA488-0008

Service members from U.S. Air Force and Japan Self-Air Defense Force listen to the Deployed Forces Commander, Col. Brian Cusson, to kick-off RED FLAG-Alaska 21-2 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2021. Approximately 1,500 service members are expected to fly, maintain and support more than 100 aircraft from more than 100 units during this iteration of the exercise. The RF-A provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces, including the Japanese Air Self-Defense and Republic of Korea Air Forces, into joint and multilateral training. (U.S. Air Force photo Sheila deVera)

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Service members compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Charter vessels carrying service members pull out of the harbor in Seward, Alaska, May 26, 2021. The vessels took part in the annual Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament, which takes active-duty service members out on a deep sea fishing trip.

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Service members compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Robert Woodall, charter boat captain, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Stevenson, a 3rd Maintenance Squadron aircraft hydraulic systems craftsman, pose with a 78-pound halibut caught by Stevenson. While in contention for the largest fish of the tournament, Stevenson’s fish was beat out by a 120-pound halibut caught on another charter vessel.

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Service members compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Service members and charter crew gather around as a fish is pulled up at Seward, Alaska, May 26, 2021. Service members fished for the annual Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament, which is held every summer for active-duty service members.

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Service members compete in annual combat fishing tournament

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Colin Parshall, a 3rd Maintenance Squadron low observable aircraft structural maintainer, and Levi Rangel, the 2 Day fishing charter vessel captain, pose with a fish caught by Parshall at Seward, Alaska, May 26, 2021. Rangel took service members out fishing for halibut and rockfish for the Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament.

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Service members compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Service members relax while waiting for fish to bite in Seward, Alaska, May 26, 2021. The charter boat the service members were on is one of several vessels volunteering to support the Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament.

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Service members compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Service members wait and keep an eye on their fishing rods outside of Seward, Alaska, May 26, 2021. They participated in the Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament, an annual fishing trip put on for active-duty service members stationed in Alaska.

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