AUGUST 5, 2022 - Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Detachment 6 team members recently participated in two of the first developmental and operational test missile shots for the F-15EX Eagle II. Engineers and analysts from the AFOTEC Detachment 6 F-15 division traveled to Eglin Air Force Base and Tyndall AFB, both in Florida, to draw results from the AIM-120D … [Read more...]
VIRTUAL FLAG: Battle Management Begins Aug. 15th
AUGUST 4, 2022 - The 705th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Distributed Mission Operations Center, will execute exercise VIRTUAL FLAG in a synthetic, theater-level, joint combat environment ensuring joint operational and tactical warfighters’ readiness, Aug. 15. VF: Battle Management’s joint training audience will consist of personnel operating out of the DMOC and … [Read more...]
Air Force Legends Weave Together Past, Present, Future
Air and Space Forces Association legends pose for a group photo in front of an F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron during a flight line tour on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 27, 2022. The AFA mission is to promote dominant U.S. Air and Space Forces as the foundation of a strong National Defense as well as honoring and supporting Airmen, … [Read more...]
Marines Provide Refueling to Air Force MQ-9 Reaper
AUGUST 2, 2022 - U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 764 provided aviation delivered ground refueling to a remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper drone from the 163rd Attack Wing of the California Air National Guard during Integrated Training Exercise 4-22 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 20 and 21, 2022. The airmen from the … [Read more...]
Air Force Cycling Team Rides in RAGBRAI
AUGUST 1, 2022 - The Air Force Cycling team is riding again in the 2022 Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa or RAGBRAI. The trip is a week-long recreational touring bicycle ride that takes cyclists from the Missouri river in the west to the Mississippi in the east. The Air Force Cycling team made their way to Sioux City where the Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th … [Read more...]