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Arctic Skills Certification Training Course first iteration takes place at JBER

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Geoff Mittelsteadt, an acute care nurse practitioner assigned to the 673d Medical Group, teaches a lesson on Arctic medicine during the first iteration of the Arctic Skills Certification Training Course at Camp Mad Bull, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 22, 2023. This three-day course was designed to help Airmen at stationed in Alaska learn Arctic survival skills, become comfortable with harsh conditions, and be prepared for emergency situations unique to Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Julia Lebens)
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Gold Star Family returns to JBER

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson senior leadership and Arctic Warriors attend an annual memorial service for U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles, at JBER, Alaska, March 15, 2023. Each year, the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron honors the life and legacy of Bowles, who died on March 15, 2009, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Eastern Afghanistan. He was killed when his vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device, while on a four-vehicle patrol checking on a local school. The title Gold Star distinguishes family who lost a loved one in military service. Today, immediate family members (parent, sibling, spouse, or child) receive a Gold Star from the Department of Defense, to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Gold Star Family returns to JBER

Heather Ketchmark, sister of fallen U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles, speaks to gathered family, friends and service members during an annual memorial service for her brother at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 15, 2023. Each year, the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron honors the life and legacy of Bowles, who died on March 15, 2009, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Eastern Afghanistan. He was killed when his vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device, while on a four-vehicle patrol checking on a local school. The title Gold Star distinguishes family who lost a loved one in military service. Today, immediate family members (parent, sibling, spouse, or child) receive a Gold Star from the Department of Defense, to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Gold Star Family returns to JBER

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson senior leadership and Arctic Warriors attend an annual memorial service for U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles, at JBER, Alaska, March 15, 2023. Each year, the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron honors the life and legacy of Bowles, who died on March 15, 2009, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Eastern Afghanistan. He was killed when his vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device, while on a four-vehicle patrol checking on a local school. The title Gold Star distinguishes family who lost a loved one in military service. Today, immediate family members (parent, sibling, spouse, or child) receive a Gold Star from the Department of Defense, to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Gold Star Family returns to JBER

Louis Bowles, father of fallen U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles, speaks to gathered family, friends and service members during an annual memorial service in honor of his son at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 15, 2023. Each year, the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron honors the life and legacy of Bowles, who died on March 15, 2009, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Eastern Afghanistan. He was killed when his vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device, while on a four-vehicle patrol checking on a local school. The title Gold Star distinguishes family who lost a loved one in military service. Today, immediate family members (parent, sibling, spouse, or child) receive a Gold Star from the Department of Defense, to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Gold Star Family returns to JBER

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson senior leadership and Arctic Warriors attend an annual memorial service for U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles at JBER, Alaska, March 15, 2023. Each year, the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron honors the life and legacy of Bowles, who died on March 15, 2009, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Eastern Afghanistan. He was killed when his vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device, while on a four-vehicle patrol checking on a local school. The title Gold Star distinguishes family who lost a loved one in military service. Today, immediate family members (parent, sibling, spouse, or child) receive a Gold Star from the Department of Defense, to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Gold Star Family returns to JBER

A dedication plaque can be seen in front of the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance shop during an annual memorial service in honor of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 15, 2023. Each year, the 673rd Logistic Readiness Squadron honors the life and legacy of Bowles, who died on March 15, 2009, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Eastern Afghanistan. He was killed when his vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device, while on a four-vehicle patrol checking on a local school. The title Gold Star distinguishes family who lost a loved one in military service. Today, immediate family members (parent, sibling, spouse, or child) receive a Gold Star from the Department of Defense, to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Gold Star Family returns to JBER

A dedication plaque can be seen in front of the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance shop during an annual memorial service in honor of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 15, 2023. Each year, the 673d Logistic Readiness Squadron honors the life and legacy of Bowles, who died on March 15, 2009, supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Eastern Afghanistan. He was killed when his vehicle was destroyed by an improvised explosive device, while on a four-vehicle patrol checking on a local school. The title Gold Star distinguishes family who lost a loved one in military service. Today, immediate family members (parent, sibling, spouse, or child) receive a Gold Star from the Department of Defense, to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Quatasia Carter)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Helberg, a combat arms specialist assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, gives his account of a recent helicopter crash in Talkeetna, Alaska, March 2, 2023. Helberg performed life-saving skills on a U.S. Army pilot after his helicopter crash-landed in Talkeetna immediately after takeoff, and was able to assist him in a quick recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Moises Vasquez)
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An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, lands during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. During the exercise, C-17s and F-22 Raptors assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron will conduct training operations in the Mariana Islands Range Training Complex. The MIRC is a geographic area containing a complex of military training ranges, and includes land, sea, and airspace on and around the islands of Guam, Rota, Tinian, Saipan, and Farallon de Medinilla, as well as open ocean waters stretching north to Pagan and west to the middle of the Philippine Sea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, taxis after landing during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. Throughout the weeklong exercise, F-22 Raptors will fly sorties from locations within the Northern Mariana Islands in a first for the aircraft. AR 23-1 supports the Air Force’s requirement for expeditionary skills necessary to operate outside of military installations; Airmen must have diverse skills that enable them to operate in a contested, degraded, and operationally limited environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Jammer, the commander of the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, watches as an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th EFS is guided to park during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. Throughout the weeklong exercise, F-22 Raptors will fly sorties from locations within the Northern Mariana Islands in a first for the aircraft. AR 23-1 is an Agile Combat Employment exercise and tests ACE’s hub and spoke frameworks by only employing bare-necessity, mission essential personnel and equipment to operate in a degraded environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Senior Airman Alexander Blum-Ramos, a crew chief assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, marshals an F-22 Raptor and its pilot, Rowdy, both assigned to the 525th EFS during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. During the exercise, C-17s and F-22 Raptors assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron will conduct training operations in the Mariana Islands Range Training Complex. The MIRC is a geographic area containing a complex of military training ranges, and includes land, sea, and airspace on and around the islands of Guam, Rota, Tinian, Saipan, and Farallon de Medinilla, as well as open ocean waters stretching north to Pagan and west to the middle of the Philippine Sea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Rowdy, left, an F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, catches up with Senior Airman Alexander Blum-Ramos, right, a crew chief assigned to the 525th EFS, after landing during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. Throughout the weeklong exercise, F-22 Raptors will fly sorties from locations within the Northern Mariana Islands in a first for the aircraft. AR 23-1 is an Agile Combat Employment exercise and tests ACE’s hub and spoke frameworks by only employing bare-necessity, mission essential personnel and equipment to operate in a degraded environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Senior Airman Alexander Blum-Ramos, left, a crew chief assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, and Rowdy, an F-22 pilot assigned to the 525th EFS, exchange salutes during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. Throughout the weeklong exercise, F-22 Raptors will fly sorties from locations within the Northern Mariana Islands in a first for the aircraft. AR 23-1 is an Agile Combat Employment exercise and tests ACE’s hub and spoke frameworks by only employing bare-necessity, mission essential personnel and equipment to operate in a degraded environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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F-22 Raptors assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, sit on the flight line after landing during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. Throughout the weeklong exercise, F-22 Raptors will fly sorties from locations within the Northern Mariana Islands in a first for the aircraft. AR 23-1 supports the Air Force’s requirement for expeditionary skills necessary to operate outside of military installations; Airmen must have diverse skills that enable them to operate in a contested, degraded, and operationally limited environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Tech. Sgt. Jordan Laughlin, the fuels distribution section chief assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, briefs his fuels distribution operators on refueling operations during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. AR 23-1 supports the Air Force’s requirement for expeditionary skills necessary to operate outside of military installations; Airmen must have diverse skills that enable them to operate in a contested, degraded, and operationally limited environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Airman 1st Class Arion White, a fuels distribution operator assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, reels in a fuel hose after refueling an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. AR 23-1 is an Agile Combat Employment exercise and tests ACE’s hub and spoke frameworks by only employing bare-necessity, mission essential personnel and equipment to operate in a degraded environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Airman 1st Class Arion White, front, a fuels distribution operator assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, and Tech. Sgt. Jordan Laughlin, back, the fuels distribution section chief assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, carry a fuel hose to refuel an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. AR 23-1 is an Agile Combat Employment exercise and tests ACE’s hub and spoke frameworks by only employing bare-necessity, mission essential personnel and equipment to operate in a degraded environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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Airman 1st Class Arion White, front, a fuels distribution operator assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, and Tech. Sgt. Jordan Laughlin, back, the fuels distribution section chief assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, carry a fuel hose to refuel an F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands, March 1, 2023. AR 23-1 is an Agile Combat Employment exercise and tests ACE’s hub and spoke frameworks by only employing bare-necessity, mission essential personnel and equipment to operate in a degraded environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
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