Iron Dogs

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford Jr./Released)

Alaska National Guard Sgt. Maj. Pamela Harrington (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Elaine Jackson fist bump before the start of the 2011 Iron Dog race Feb. 20. The Iron Dog is considered the worlds longest snowmobile race in the word covering 2,000 miles. Photo by Maj. Guy Hayes, Alaska National Guard Public Affairs