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US Stages Massive Show of Force at Frontline Base in Pacific
An aircraft formation known as an "elephant walk" tests the ability to generate as many sorties as possible in a minimal ...
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US shows off military might to China at Pacific base near Taiwan
Kadena Air Base, located on the Japanese island of Okinawa, is the US military's closest base to the disputed island ...
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US eyes Aleutian military revival as Russia, China expand operations near Alaska
A joint Russian-Chinese military convoy sailed through the Bering Sea in 2024, for the third consecutive year.
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In Alaska, Nordhaus Sees National Guardsmen Defending the Homeland, Enabling Global Power Projection
From within Alaska’s vast Interior, Alaska National Guardsmen defend the homeland from long-range missile attacks and ...
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Trump-proposed cut to federal Essential Air Service would fall on rural Alaska
A program that has subsidized commercial aviation rural routes and that is particularly significant in Alaska is a target for a more than 50% reduction in funding under President Donald Trump’s budget ...
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US Doubles Stealth Jets Presence Near China
Four United States Air Force F-35A fighter jets taxiing after landing at ... a unit based at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska ...
US Reinforces Air Power Near China
The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-35A and the F-15E aircraft to Okinawa, marking the latest round of U.S. fighter deployments to the Pacific.
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F-35s from Utah arrive for rotational deployment at Okinawa air base
A second squadron of F-35A Lightning IIs landed Thursday at Kadena Air Base, joining other F-35s and F-15E Strike Eagles on ...
Why Alaska Air wants Portland to be its Sea-Tac ‘relief valve’
As Alaska Airlines embarks on its mission to become a trans-Pacific carrier, it is turning to Portland as a "relief valve" to ...