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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)

Two unidentified US Navy sailors aboard the USS Batann, look out hawseholes,  shortly before the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group pulls out of the Norfolk, Virgina, US Naval Base March 23, 2011 enroute to waters off Libya. The USS Bataan, an amphibious assault ship, deployed ahead of schedule to relieve other US ships in the waters off Libya.  AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)