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Raptors soar for Polar Force 22-4

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 3rd Wing flies over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Polar Force 22-4, April 1, 2022. This is the first Polar Force to be led by the 3rd Wing, with the primary focus on developing Agile Combat Employment and the U.S. Pacific Air Forces’ ability to fight in a contested, anti-access area denial environment. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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Raptors soar for Polar Force 22-4

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 3rd Wing flies over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Polar Force 22-4, April 1, 2022. This is the first Polar Force to be led by the 3rd Wing, with the primary focus on developing Agile Combat Employment and the U.S. Pacific Air Forces’ ability to fight in a contested, anti-access area denial environment. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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Raptors soar for Polar Force 22-4

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 3rd Wing flies over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Polar Force 22-4, April 1, 2022. This is the first Polar Force to be led by the 3rd Wing, with the primary focus on developing Agile Combat Employment and the U.S. Pacific Air Forces’ ability to fight in a contested, anti-access area denial environment. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s are recovered at Ted Stevens during PF 22-4

U.S. Airmen with the 3rd Wing recover an F-22 Raptor at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport during exercise Polar Force 22-4 in Anchorage, Alaska, March 31, 2022. This is the first Polar Force led by the 3rd Wing, with the 673d Air Base Wing as a supporting participant. PF 22-4 provides effective, flexible and capabilities-centered forces, ready for deployment worldwide, and enables real-world proficiency in response to variety crises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samuel Colvin)

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F-22s are recovered at Ted Stevens during PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class John Jones, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals Lt. Col. Peter Tymitz, a 302nd Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor pilot, during exercise Polar Force 22-4 at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska, March 31, 2022. The F-22 increases lethality against all advanced air threats by minimizing enemy capabilities to track and engage with the jet due to its stealth, integrated avionics, and supercruise characteristics. The F-22’s characteristics provide synergistic effects, increasing lethality against all advanced air threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samuel Colvin)

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F-22s are recovered at Ted Stevens during PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors assigned to the 3rd Wing taxi after landing at Ted Stevens International Airport during Polar Force 22-4 in Anchorage, Alaska, March 31, 2022. The F-22 performs both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions, making it a vital tool to the 21st Century Air Force. The F-22's characteristics provide synergistic effects, increasing lethality against all advanced air threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samuel Colvin)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron taxis at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Polar Force 22-4 March 30, 2022. Polar Force is an Agile Combat Employment-focused exercise that supports the U.S. Pacific Air Forces mission, ACE execution, and the development of innovative operational concepts to be more lethal, adaptive, resilient, and effective across all military operations. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron taxis at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Polar Force 22-4 March 30, 2022. Polar Force is an Agile Combat Employment-focused exercise that supports the U.S. Pacific Air Forces mission, ACE execution, and the development of innovative operational concepts to be more lethal, adaptive, resilient, and effective across all military operations. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors assigned to the 3rd Wing fly over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Polar Force 22-4 March 30, 2022. This is the first Polar Force to be led by the 3rd Wing, with the primary focus on developing Agile Combat Employment and the U.S. Pacific Air Forces’ ability to fight in a contested, anti-access area denial environment. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexander Blum-Ramos, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals an F-22 Raptor during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. This is the first Polar Force led by the 3rd Wing, with the 673d Air Base Wing as a supporting participant. PF 22-4 provides effective, flexible and capabilities-centered forces, ready for deployment worldwide, and enables real-world proficiency in response to variety crises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexander Blum-Ramos, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals an F-22 Raptor during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. This is the first Polar Force led by the 3rd Wing, with the 673d Air Base Wing as a supporting participant. PF 22-4 provides effective, flexible and capabilities-centered forces, ready for deployment worldwide, and enables real-world proficiency in response to variety crises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron taxis at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Polar Force 22-4 March 30, 2022. Polar Force is an Agile Combat Employment-focused exercise that supports the U.S. Pacific Air Forces mission, ACE execution, and the development of innovative operational concepts to be more lethal, adaptive, resilient, and effective across all military operations. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

A U.S. Air Force Airman, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals an F-22 Raptor during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is celebrating its 25th anniversary on April 9 and was designed to project air dominance, provide an exponential leap in warfighting capabilities, and defeat threats against our nation’s Air Force, Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. U.S. forces will fly, sail, and operate anywhere international law allows, at the time and tempo of our choosing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Gibson, a 525th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor pilot, performs a preflight inspection before take-off during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. Polar Force is a readiness exercise centered on developing service members who are ready for world-wide deployment, real-world proficiency in response to crisis, and to deter aggressors by emphasizing the U.S.’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific and regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tristan Storms, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, prepares to launch an F-22 Raptor during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. Polar Force is a readiness exercise centered on developing service members who are ready for world-wide deployment, real-world proficiency in response to crisis, and to deter aggressors by emphasizing the U.S.’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific and regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tristan Storms, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, talks to the pilot before launching an F-22 Raptor during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. This is the first Polar Force to be led by the 3rd Wing, with the primary focus on developing Agile Combat Employment and the U.S. Pacific Air Forces’ ability to fight in a contested, anti-access area denial environment. Operationalizing readiness-enhancing concepts like ACE is critical to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Gibson, a 525th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor pilot, performs a preflight inspection before take-off during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. Polar Force is a readiness exercise centered on developing service members who are ready for world-wide deployment, real-world proficiency in response to crisis, and to deter aggressors by emphasizing the U.S.’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific and regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Shamia Pickney, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons crew member, poses for a photograph after launching an F-22 Raptor during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. Polar Force is a readiness exercise centered on developing service members who are ready for world-wide deployment, real-world proficiency in response to crisis, and to deter aggressors by emphasizing the U.S.’s commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific and regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexander Blum-Ramos, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, completes a preflight check on an F-22 Raptor during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. This is the first Polar Force led by the 3rd Wing, with the 673d Air Base Wing as a supporting participant. PF 22-4 provides effective, flexible and capabilities-centered forces, ready for deployment worldwide, and enables real-world proficiency in response to variety crises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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F-22s launch for ACE-focused PF 22-4

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Gibson, a 525th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor pilot, speaks to U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tristan Storms, a 525th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, before take-off during Polar Force 22-4 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 30, 2022. Polar Force was designed to develop the skills service members require when facing adverse situations and austere conditions, while demonstrating the Agile Combat Employment’s multiple-location concept. ACE exercises train Airmen to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support to emphasize the ability to deploy, survive, operate, maneuver, sustain, and regenerate in a simulated contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Farnsworth)

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