An official website of the United States government
Here's how you know
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

240914-F-SH339-1373

Two North American Aerospace Defense Command F-16 Fighting Falcons escort a U.S. Strategic Command B-52 Stratofortress across Alaska along with two Alaska Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotankers during Operation POLAR VORTEX over Interior Alaska, Sept. 14, 2024. U.S. and Canadian personnel conduct operations in Alaska to validate operational capabilities from strategic locations in the Arctic, expand multi-domain awareness, and demonstrate resiliency through remote deployment in defense of the homelands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson
VIRIN: 240914-F-SH339-1373.JPG
FULL SIZE: 0.85 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

14

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

320

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

Go to Gallery