A U. S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to conduct a flight mission during exercise Red Flag-Alaska 19-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 8, 2018. Red Flag is a series of Pacific Air Force commander-directed field training exercise for and coalition forces to provide a realistic joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large-force employment training in a simulated combat environment.

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