U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
Sniper teams from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese
Sniper teams from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force listens to a mission brief during training with U.S. Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Divisi... More
A paratrooper assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense
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Paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat
Paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, gather before moving to a rally point after executing an airborne proficiency operation at Joi... More
A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Hughes, 374th Aircraft
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A paratrooper assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th
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A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force proceeds to the rally point after completing an airborne jump for exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alask... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
A sniper team spotter from the 1st Airborne Brigade
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Paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute
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Paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute
Paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, coordinate for training with Japan Ground Se... More
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During a situational training exercise, a paratrooper with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force signals to his teammates that the river shoreline near Bailey Bridge is cleared and secured during Exercise Arctic ... More
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska and the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Sup... More
Army Maj. David Cochrane, assigned to the 3rd Battalion,
Army Maj. David Cochrane, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, watches fellow 3Geronimo Soldie... More
Paratroopers with 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry
Paratroopers with 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force prepare to move for an objective during a situational training exercise on Neibar Drop Zone at Joint Ba... More
A U.S. Army Soldier with the 1st Battalion (Airborne),
A U.S. Army Soldier with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, falls asleep while waiting to jump from a C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendo... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
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Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force descend over Malemute Drop Zone during airborne training for exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jun... More
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules out of Yokota
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules out of Yokota Air Base, Japan flies past Malemute Drop Zone while conducting a bilateral airborne training exercise during Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
A C-130 Hercules with the 36th Airlift Squadron from
A C-130 Hercules with the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 1st Battalion (Airborne),
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A squad of Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers
A squad of Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers enter the tree line during a situational training exercise on Neibar Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska during Exercise Arctic Aurora Ju... More
Exercise Arctic Aurora, Alaska
Paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force execute an airborne proficiency operation, and coordin... More
Members of the U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense
Members of the U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Air Force and executive observers attend a mission briefing during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. ... More
Army Spc. Nicholas Palmer, assigned to Comanche Company,
Army Spc. Nicholas Palmer, assigned to Comanche Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, charges his M4 c... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force descend over Malemute Drop Zone during airborne training for exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jun... More
Paratroopers assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Paratroopers assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force execute an airborne proficiency operation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 9, 2016, during Exercise Arctic Aurora. Arctic Aurora is a... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeremy Jutba-Hake, 36th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeremy Jutba-Hake, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, conducts pre-flight checks during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is ... More
Aircrew conduct pre-flight checks during Red Flag-Alaska
Aircrew conduct pre-flight checks during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close ... More
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper runs to gain control of his parachute after he landed on Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as part of exercise Arctic Au... More
A sniper from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground
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Soldiers from U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Stryker Brigade
Soldiers from U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division pour suppressive fire on their objective during training with the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force... More
A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese
A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force recovers his parachute during airborne training for exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 7, 201... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
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A maintainer with the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
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Two F-22 Falcons taxi during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint
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Japanese Maj. Gen. Yasuyuki Kodama (right), commanding
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Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force prepare to move into position to provide support by fire during training with U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25... More
A paratrooper from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat
A paratrooper from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, holds security after completing an airborne jump for exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-... More
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper watches with his Howa 84RR rocket system, the Japanese-made version of the Carl Gustav recoilless rifle, in positioned to provide support by... More
A U.S. Soldier with the 3-509th, 4th Brigade Combat
A U.S. Soldier with the 3-509th, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25 Infantry Division, prepares to jump from a C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Rich... More
During a situational training exercise, paratroopers
During a situational training exercise, paratroopers with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force clear Bailey Bridge on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska as part of Exercise Arctic Aurora June 9, 2016. Arcti... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
Aircrew walk to a C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base,
Aircrew walk to a C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise that provides joint offensive count... More
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper’s parachute deflates after he landed on Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 12, 20... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
A paratrooper assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A paratrooper assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force studies a map at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 9, 2016, during Exercise Arctic Aurora. Arctic Aurora is a yearly bilateral training ... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force drift down to Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 13, 2018. Arctic Aurora ... More
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Paratrooper assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepares to land near a fellow 3Geronimo sold... More
Spc. Austin Broderick and Pfc. Kenneth Domschine Jr.,
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A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese
A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force recovers his parachute during airborne training for exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 7, 201... More
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
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Paratroopers with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force
Paratroopers with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force perform a unilateral airborne proficiency operation using a Japanese C-130 Hercules over Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska durin... More
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska and the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force jump from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Sup... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
Paratroopers from the 725th Brigade Support Battalion
Paratroopers from the 725th Brigade Support Battalion stand in formation during opening ceremonies for exercise Arctic Aurora, June 1, 1028, at Pershing Field on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Paratroopers fr... More
A paratrooper assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A paratrooper assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force monitors radio traffic at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 9, 2016, during Exercise Arctic Aurora. Arctic Aurora is a yearly bilateral ... More
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Paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, make their way to a rally point at Joint Bas... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
The business end of a 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese
The business end of a 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper’s Howa 84RR rocket system, the Japanese-made version of the Carl Gustav recoilless rifle, is positioned to provide suppo... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st
U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force wait to board a C-130 Hercules from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Red Flag-Alaska at... More
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense
A 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper moves into position to provide support by fire during training with U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Divisi... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
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Transportation specialists from U.S. Army Alaska’s 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion move personnel and equipment in the Donnelly Training Area near Fort Greely as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 2... More
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Lt. Col. Masahiro Yamashita, commanding officer of
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U.S. Army Col. Clint Baker and Japanese Ground Self-Defense
U.S. Army Col. Clint Baker and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. R. Ishimoto stand at attention during opening ceremonies for exercise Arctic Aurora, June 1, 1028, at Pershing Field on Joint Base Elme... More
U.S. Army Col. Clint Baker and Japanese Ground Self-Defense
U.S. Army Col. Clint Baker and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. R. Ishimoto salute during opening ceremonies for exercise Arctic Aurora, June 1, 1028, at Pershing Field on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richar... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrae Bermudez, left, assigned
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Col. Scott Green, commanding officer of the 4th Infantry
Col. Scott Green, commanding officer of the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, presents Japanese Maj. Gen. Yasuyuki Kodama, commanding general of the Japan Ground Self Defense ... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
Sniper teams from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese
Sniper teams from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force pause for a photo during a break in training with U.S. Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Divi... More
A paratrooper assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A paratrooper assigned to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force prepares to pack up his parachute after executing an airborne proficiency operation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 9, 2016, during... More
A sniper team from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese
A sniper team from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force reviews simulated intelligence while waiting to cross the line of departure during a training mission with U.S. Army Alaska’s 4th I... More
A paratrooper with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force
A paratrooper with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force issues bottles of bear spray to fellow paratroopers as they enter the tree line on Malemute Drop Zone during Exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf... More
A paratrooper assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade
A paratrooper assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, walks to a rally point past fellow Soldiers executing an airborne proficiency operation at Jo... More
A paratrooper assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th
A paratrooper assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepares to land while executing an airborn... More
A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese
A paratrooper from the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force lands at Malemute Drop Zone during airborne training for exercise Arctic Aurora at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 7... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor pilot assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron pumps his fist after a successful sortie on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. JBER is hosting Red Flag 15-3, a ser... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Hardman (left), commanding officer
Lt. Col. Matthew Hardman (left), commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, and officers with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force exchange salutes during the Arctic Aurora 2016 open... More
An untimely gust of wind carries a paratrooper's parachute
An untimely gust of wind carries a paratrooper's parachute aloft after a joint airborne operation with paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force and the 4th Infantry Brigade ... More
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade
U.S. Army Alaska infantrymen from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers from the 1st Airborne Brigade execute platoon movement-to-contact and ... More
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska and the 1st Airborne Brigade, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force land on Malemute Drop Zone while cond... More
Paratroopers from U.S. Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade
Paratroopers from U.S. Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division and the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force drift down to Malemute Drop Zone on Joint... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeremy Jutbe-Hake, 36th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeremy Jutbe-Hake, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, coils a communication wire during Red Flag-Alaska at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015. Red Flag-Alaska is ... More
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese
Paratroopers from the 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force train with U.S. Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson... More
Army Spc. Tyler Strickler, assigned to the 6th Brigade
Army Spc. Tyler Strickler, assigned to the 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion (Airborne), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, holds security after completing an ai... More
Army Sgt. Anthony Mederos, assigned to the 6th Brigade
Army Sgt. Anthony Mederos, assigned to the 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion (Airborne), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, holds security after completing an ai... More