JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (May 8, 2023) U.S. Navy EA-18G Growlers attached to Electronic Attack Squadrons (VAQ) 132 and 133 and based out of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington prepare for flight during Northern Edge 23-1 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 8, 2023. This biennial exercise provides high-end, realistic warfighter training, develops and improves joint interoperability, and enhances combat readiness for participating units. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jen S. Martinez)