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Spartan Week Gold Star family tour

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Garrett Bader, the propulsion superintendent assigned to the 176th Maintenance Squadron, reviews the search and rescue mission of the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter with a Gold Star family at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 21, 2026. Bader detailed how the unit utilizes the aircraft for combat search and rescue, medical evacuations and civil search operations across Alaska's rugged terrain. This joint-base event brought together Army and Air Force personnel to offer support, fellowship and technical insight to families of fallen service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Theodore Gowdy)

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Spartan Week Gold Star family tour

A Gold Star family and tour escorts stand before the loading ramp of an Alaska Air National Guard C-130J Super Hercules aircraft inside a hangar at the 176th Wing on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 21, 2026. The 3rd Wing-led tour provided the group an immersive look into the hangar environment and the inter-service teamwork required to maintain regional readiness. This joint-base event brought together Army and Air Force personnel to offer support, fellowship and technical insight to families of fallen service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Theodore Gowdy)

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Spartan Week Gold Star family tour

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 3rd Munitions Squadron, explains how ammunition is fed into the F-22 Raptor's M61A2 20mm Gatling gun system during a Gold Star family tour at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 21, 2026. Colville detailed the complex linkless ammunition handling system that prevents jams during high-rate firing maneuvers. This joint-base event brought together Army and Air Force personnel to offer support, fellowship and technical insight to families of fallen service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Theodore Gowdy)

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Spartan Week Gold Star family tour

A U.S. Air Force weapons lead crew chief assigned to the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, outlines the mechanical process of loading missiles into the internal weapons bay of an F-22 Raptor at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 21, 2026. Whittaker demonstrated the internal carriage system, which allows the aircraft to maintain its stealth profile while carrying precision-guided munitions. This joint-base event brought together Army and Air Force personnel to offer support, fellowship and technical insight to families of fallen service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Theodore Gowdy)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing commander, taxies an F-22 Raptor after his final flight on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 26, 2026. The fini-flight is an Air Force tradition celebrating a pilot's career and achievements prior to a permanent change of station or retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing commander, taxies an F-22 Raptor aircraft after his final flight on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 26, 2026. The fini-flight is an Air Force tradition celebrating a pilot's career and achievements prior to a permanent change of station or retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing commander, sits in the cockpit of an F-22 Raptor aircraft after his final flight on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 26, 2026. Schuck has served as the 3rd Wing commander for two years, leading over 2,200 assigned Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing commander, right, poses with Col. Andrew Stolee, 3rd Operations Group commander in front of an F-22 Raptor aircraft following Schuck's fini-flight on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May, 26, 2026. The event marked Schuck's final flight with the 3rd Wing ahead of his upcoming permanent change of station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)

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260526-F-SA986-8110

U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing commander, poses with 3rd Wing command staff in front of an F-22 Raptor aircraft following his final flight on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 26, 2026. The 3rd Wing maintains a variety of response options throughout the Alaska theater of operations to detect, deter and defeat potential threats to the U.S. and its allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)

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260526-F-SA986-7432

U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing commander, right, poses with Lt. Gen. Robert Davis, Alaska NORAD Region, Alaska Command, and 11th Air Force commander, in front of an F-22 Raptor aircraft following Schuck's fini-flight on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May, 26, 2026. The final flight or "fini-flight," is a time-honored Air Force tradition that tracks back to World War II, serving as a formal celebration of a pilot's total flying hours and operational legacy as they prepare for a permanent change of station or retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing commander, participates in a traditional fini-flight celebration following his final flight on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 26, 2026. The fini-flight is a longstanding tradition where a pilot is honored for their time flying an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)

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260512-F-IW449-1075

A U.S. Air Force Dedicated Crew Chief assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing conducts a post-flight check on an F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing during exercise Tropic Tundra 26 at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 12, 2026. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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260512-F-IW449-1046

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing taxis for parking during exercise Tropic Tundra 26 at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 12, 2026. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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260512-F-IW449-1035

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing conduct a post-flight check on an F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing during exercise Tropic Tundra 26 at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 12, 2026. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing takes off during an Alaskan NORAD Region practice alert response at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 13, 2026. The 3rd Wing maintains a variety of response options throughout the Alaskan Theater of Operations to detect, deter and defeat potential threats to the U.S. and its allies. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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260513-F-IW449-1026

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing taxi for takeoff during an Alaskan NORAD Region practice alert response at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 13, 2026. The 3rd Wing maintains a variety of response options throughout the Alaskan Theater of Operations to detect, deter and defeat potential threats to the U.S. and its allies. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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260512-F-IW449-3034

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing stands by for post-flight checks during exercise Tropic Tundra 26 at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 12, 2026. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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260512-F-IW449-2058

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing taxis for parking while another undergoes a post-flight check during exercise Tropic Tundra 26 at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 12, 2026. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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260512-F-IW449-2034

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing stands by for post-flight checks and maintenance during exercise Tropic Tundra 26 at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 12, 2026. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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260512-F-IW449-1118

A U.S. Air Force Dedicated Crew Chief assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing conducts a post-flight check on the engine oil of an F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 3rd Wing during exercise Tropic Tundra 26 at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 11, 2026. Alaska-based F-22s are designed to rapidly project air dominance at great distances, defeating anti-access threats and ensuring the sovereignty of North American airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Owen Davies)

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