VIRTUAL FLAG: Homeland Defense exercise sharpens skills, deters enemy aggression
VIRTUAL FLAG 22-2: Homeland Defense exercise was successfully executed at the 705th Combat Training Squadron’s Distributed Mission Operation Center, or DMOC, located at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, and distributed locations around the world from March 28 – Apr. 1, 2022. VF: HLD, an Air Combat Command exercise, provides operational and tactical warfighter training in synthetic, theater-level, joint-combat environments. VF: HLD focused on horizontal and vertical command and control, or C2, integrating air defense assets with tactical U.S. Air Force C2 platforms.