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Exercise Maple Flag is underway at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta. It started May 30 and will run until June 24.

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As way of background, specific training activities for Exercise Maple Flag 49 include command and control; air-to-air and air-to-surface operations; air-to-air refueling; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; tactical airlift; tactical aviation; and close air support. Those participating include: The United States Air Force, the United States Air Force Reserve, the Kentucky Air National Guard, the United States Marine Corps, the Royal Air Force, the French Air Force, the German Army and the Belgian Army. In addition, during period two, 10 nations will participate in the International Observer Program.