Arctic Challenge 2019

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Rose, 169th Operations Group commander and F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing from McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., completes aircraft status records after arriving at Kallax Air Base, Luleå, Sweden, May 16, 2019 to participate in Arctic Challenge Exercise 2019. This biennial Nordic aviation exercise include participation from the Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Dutch, British, and U.S. forces. Funded by the European Deterrence Initiative, the U.S. force’s participation in ACE 19 demonstrates a steadfast U.S. commitment to NATO allies and partners in Europe to remain resolute in a commitment to regional stability and security. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Edward Snyder)

PHOTO BY: Senior Master Sgt. Edward Snyder

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