An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron, takes off in support of exercise Valiant Shield on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Sept. 8, 2020. The 18th AGRS are trained to prepare Combat Air Force, joint and allied aircrew through challenging, realistic, threat replication, training test support, academics and feedback. Valiant Shield 20 provides an optimal training environment to increase readiness and joint interoperability. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sean Martin)

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Keywords: afb, alaska, eielson, valiantshield