Red Flag-Alaska
Red Flag-Alaska is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. forces. It provides joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment.
The exercises are conducted on the Pacific Alaskan Range Complex with air operations flown out of Eielson and Elmendorf Air Force bases in Alaska.
Red Flag-Alaska evolved out of Cooperative Cope Thunder. Information about this past exercise can be found here.
Northern Edge
Northern Edge is Alaska's premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, techniques and procedures, and enhance interoperability among the services. Over 5,000 participants from all the services, Airman, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, reserve and national guard units are involved.
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