JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- A Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, takes off on the first day of Exercise Northern Edge 17. Northern Edge is a biennial joint training exercise involving approximately 6,000 personnel, that dates to 1975.

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