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Northern Edge 2021 will span from the Aleutians to Fairbanks to Juneau, in the air, and on the water in the Gulf of Alaska.
“We’re going to have 240 joint aircraft, so that’s aircraft from the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Army,” says Capt. Kitsana Dounglomchan. He’s a U.S. Air Force spokesman. “I mean, you’re talking everything from fighter jets to tankers to helicopters, to B1-B Lancer bombers. And it’s really the entire suite, as far as aircraft assets that are coming up and that’s from all of the services. From the Navy, we have six ships coming. And then we even have one oiler.”
Military branches gear up for Northern Edge 2021
Posted by Sage Smiley | Apr 27, 2021
Exercises on the U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt in the Gulf of Alaska during Northern Edge 2019.
(Courtesy PO2 Anthony J Rivera / U.S. Navy)
Thousands of troops and the latest in American military hardware will soon descend on Alaska for war games between branches of the armed forces. “Northern Edge” is a bi-annual, large-scale exercise held in May. And planners are looking ahead at the next decade of maneuvers in Alaska’s skies and waters.
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Northern Edge 2021 will span from the Aleutians to Fairbanks to Juneau, in the air, and on the water in the Gulf of Alaska.