美国空军第18入侵者中队的 F-16C 战斗机在“北部边缘-2008” 联合演习中从阿拉斯加州艾尔森空军基地起飞执演。（A U.S. Air Force 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, takes off on a training mission over the Pacific Alaskan Range Complex at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, during joint training exercise Northern Edge 08, May 7, 2008.）

北部边缘-2008 联合演习中，美国空军第67战斗机中队（日本冲绳嘉手纳空军基地，67FS）一架 F-15C 战斗机在埃尔门多夫空军基地滑行，其右侧跑道上空一架“猛禽”正在爬升。（ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA -- An F-15 from the 67th Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Force Base, Japan taxis as an F-22 takes off for Northern Edge '08. The F-22 is assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron here. U.S. Military units stationed in the continental United States and the Pacific theater will participate in exercise Northern Edge 2008, a joint training exercise hosted by Alaskan Command scheduled for May 5-16. Approximately 5,000 Active Duty, Guard and Reserve component Soldiers, Sailors, Airman, Coast Guardsmen, and Marines will participate with over 120 aircraft from all the Services.）

北部边缘-2008 联合演习中，美国空军第65入侵者中队（65AGRS）一架 F-15D 战斗机在埃尔门多夫空军基地滑行。（ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA -- A deployed F-15 from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. taxis down the runway during Northern Edge '08 May 6. Northern Edge 2008, the largest military training exercise in Alaska, began May 5 with roughly 5,000 U.S. active duty, national guard, and reserve component Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, and Marine participants. More than 120 aircraft play a part in this air-centric Alaskan Command exercise. ）

北部边缘-2008 联合演习中，美国空军第65入侵者中队（65AGRS）一架 F-15C 战斗机从埃尔门多夫空军基地加力起飞。（ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA -- A deployed F-15 from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. takes off in full after-burners during Northern Edge '08 May 6. Northern Edge 2008, the largest military training exercise in Alaska, began May 5 with roughly 5,000 U.S. active duty, national guard, and reserve component Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, and Marine participants. More than 120 aircraft play a part in this air-centric Alaskan Command exercise.）

北部边缘-2009 联合演习中，美国海军 HSC-8“八球”战斗直升机中队一架 MH-60S 直升机在“布里治号”快速战斗支援舰上垂直补给。（U.S. Sailors hold a cargo pendant at the ready as an MH-60S Seahawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 hovers over the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command supply ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) to pick up pallets of supplies for transfer to the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), during a replenishment at sea June 16, 2009, in the Gulf of Alaska. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are participating in Northern Edge 2009, a joint exercise which focuses on detecting and tracking of units at sea, in the air and on land.）

北部边缘-2009 联合演习中，美国海军 HSC-8“八球”战斗直升机中队一架 MH-60S 直升机在“布里治号”快速战斗支援舰上垂直补给。（GULF OF ALASKA (June 16, 2009) An MH-60S Sea Hawk from the Eightballers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 hovers over the flight deck of USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) to pick up pallets of supplies for transfer to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a replenishment at sea. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are participating in Northern Edge 2009, a joint exercise which focuses on detecting and tracking of units at sea, in the air and on land.）

北部边缘-2009 联合演习中，美国海军 HSC-8“八球”战斗直升机中队一架 MH-60S 直升机在“布里治号”快速战斗支援舰上垂直补给。（U.S. Sailors hold a cargo pendant at the ready as an MH-60S Seahawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 hovers over the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command supply ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) to pick up pallets of supplies for transfer to the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), during a replenishment at sea June 16, 2009, in the Gulf of Alaska. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are participating in Northern Edge 2009, a joint exercise which focuses on detecting and tracking of units at sea, in the air and on land.）

北部边缘-2009 联合演习中，美国海军陆战队 VMFA-323“死亡之声”战斗机攻击中队一架 F/A-18C 战斗机从“斯坦尼斯号”航母上弹射升空。（A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet fighter from Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 323 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) June 16, 2009, in the Gulf of Alaska during exercise Northern Edge 2009. Northern Edge 2009 is a joint exercise which focuses on detecting and tracking of units at sea, in the air and on land.）

北部边缘-2009 联合演习中，美国海军 VAQ-138“小黄蜂”电子攻击中队一架 EA-6B 电子战机从“斯坦尼斯号”航母上弹射升空。（GULF OF ALASKA (June 16, 2009) An EA-6B Prowler from the "Yellow Jackets" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 138 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in support of exercise Northern Edge 2009. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are participating in Northern Edge 2009, a joint exercise which focuses on detecting and tracking of units at sea, in the air and on land.）

北部边缘-2009 联合演习中，诺斯罗普·格鲁门公司的 BAC 1-11 试验机准备起飞测试AN/APG-81有源电子扫描阵列雷达，北部边缘演习营造了世界上最大最复杂的机载电子战环境，为 BAC 1-11 试验机创造了极佳的测试条件。（Crew chiefs prepare to launch their BAC 1-11 aircraft for a mission June 18, 2009 during Exercise Northern Edge 09 held at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. The BAC 1-11 is flying missions during Northern Edge to test the F-35 Joint Strike FighterÕs APG-81 radar. Northern Edge is the largest most complex airborne electronic warfare environment and is AlaskaÕs largest military training exercise that prepares joint forces to respond to crises throughout the Asia-Pacific region.）