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A U.S. Marine Corps F-35 B Lightning II, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 533, Marine Aircraft Group 31, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska

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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jaye Townsend/Released 250811-M-YN654-1463.JPG

Aug 25, 2025

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35 B Lightning II, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 533, Marine Aircraft Group 31, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, takes off from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during ARCTIC EDGE 25 (AE25) Aug. 11, 2025. This specialized Artic field training provides pilots and enablers valuable real-world experience ensuring continued operational readiness throughout the region. AE25 is a North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command-led homeland defense exercise designed to improve readiness, demonstrate capabilities, and enhance Joint and Allied Force interoperability in the Arctic. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jaye Townsend)

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