Air Force Staff Sgt. Jerry Boomers, left, assigned to the 3rd Maintenance Group, interacts with Japan Air Self Defense Force Lt. Gen. Hiroaki Maehara, center, the vice commander of Air Defense Command, and Royal New Zealand Air Force Air Commodore Darryn Webb, air component commander, during a static display presentation for RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-2, Executive Observer Program at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2016. Senior air leaders, from Bangladesh, Canada, Finland, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand and


Air Force Staff Sgt. Jerry Boomers, left, assigned to the 3rd Maintenance Group, interacts with Japan Air Self Defense Force Lt. Gen. Hiroaki Maehara, center, the vice commander of Air Defense Command, and Royal New Zealand Air Force Air Commodore Darryn Webb, air component commander, during a static display presentation for RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-2, Executive Observer Program at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2016. Senior air leaders, from Bangladesh, Canada, Finland, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand and the , were on JBER to observe RED FLAG-Alaska, a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed training exercises for and international forces to provide joint offensive, counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment in a simulated combat environment. ( Air Force photo/Alejandro Pena) Senior Air Force Leaders from Across the Indo-Asia-Pacific Observe RED FLAG-Alaska 16-2 by #PACOM


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