A Air Force F-35A Lightning II with the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, taxis after landing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, in support of exercise Northern Edge 23-2, July 2, 2023. Kadena serves as the Keystone of the Pacific, making it the hub for many exercises including NE 23-2, which allows Pacific Air Forces and partner nations to work through interoperability challenges across joint, multinational, and multi-domain operations. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis E. Rios Calderon)

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