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Bamboo Eagle, first-ever US, UK, AUS C2-driven, live-fly, simultaneous LVC exercise

A Royal Australian Air Force Squadron Leader Sean Bedford, Australian exchange officer to the 505th CCW, center, works with U.S. Air Force Airman and U.S. Navy 3rd Fleet Sailor during exercise Bamboo Eagle at the 505th Combat Training Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 29, 2024. The first iteration of Bamboo Eagle 24-1, an 8-day event set in an Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility, commenced with live-fly operations and 24-hour live, virtual and constructive rolling scenarios with more than 3,000 U.S. service members and nearly 300 allied partners. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)

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Bamboo Eagle, first-ever US, UK, AUS C2-driven, live-fly, simultaneous LVC exercise

A Royal Australian Air Force Squadron Leader Sean Bedford, Australian exchange officer to the 505th CCW, center, works with U.S. Air Force Airman and U.S. Navy 3rd Fleet Sailor during exercise Bamboo Eagle at the 505th Combat Training Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 29, 2024. The first iteration of Bamboo Eagle 24-1, an 8-day event set in an Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility, commenced with live-fly operations and 24-hour live, virtual and constructive rolling scenarios with more than 3,000 U.S. service members and nearly 300 allied partners. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)

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Bamboo Eagle, first-ever US, UK, AUS C2-driven, live-fly, simultaneous LVC exercise

U.S. Air Force Col. Ryan Hayde, 505th Command and Control Wing commander, discusses exercise Bamboo Eagle with Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force members at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 25, 2024. The first iteration of Bamboo Eagle 24-1, an 8-day event set in an Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility, commenced with live-fly operations and 24-hour live, virtual and constructive rolling scenarios with more than 3,000 U.S. service members and nearly 300 allied partners from the Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force. (Security badges blurred/edited for security purposes and photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)

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Bamboo Eagle, first-ever US, UK, AUS C2-driven, live-fly, simultaneous LVC exercise

United Kingdom Joint Force Air Component Command, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force, and Royal Australian Air Force members stand outside the 505th Command and Control Wing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan. 25, 2024. The first iteration of Bamboo Eagle 24-1, an 8-day event set in an Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility, commenced with live-fly operations and 24-hour live, virtual and constructive rolling scenarios with more than 3,000 U.S. service members and nearly 300 allied partners. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)

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Bamboo Eagle, first-ever US, UK, AUS C2-driven, live-fly, simultaneous LVC exercise

Royal Air Force members participate in the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center's first-ever C2-driven, live-fly and simultaneous live, virtual, and constructive exercise Bamboo Eagle at the 705th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Distributed Mission Operations Center, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 31, 2024. The first iteration of Bamboo Eagle 24-1, an 8-day event set in an Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility, commenced with live-fly operations and 24-hour LVC rolling scenarios with more than 3,000 U.S. service members and nearly 300 allied partners from the Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)

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Giant Leads Summit

Cadets participate in a group activity during the Giant Leaps Summit at Purdue University, Ind., Feb 23, 2024. The Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Detachment 220 Cadet Delta hosted the event, bringing together academia, industry and Department of Defense professionals to discuss the future of national defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Air Force ROTC Detachment 220)

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Giant Leaps Summit

U.S. Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, addresses a crowd of cadets, industry professionals, and academics during the Giant Leaps Summit at Purdue University, Ind., Feb. 24, 2024. The Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Detachment 220 Cadet Delta hosted the event, and over 110 cadets from 29 detachments and 12 industry partners attended. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Lauren Linscott)

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Giant Leaps Summit

Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Weber, Detachment 220 Director of Space Operations salutes Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, at the Giant Leaps Summit at Purdue University, Feb. 24, 2024. The Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Detachment 220 Cadet Delta hosted the event, bringing together academia, industry and Department of Defense professionals to discuss the future of national defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by ROTC Detachment 220 Cadet Delta)

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Giant Leaps Summit

U.S. Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, speaks to cadets during the Giant Leaps Summit at Purdue University, Feb. 24. The Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Detachment 220 Cadet Delta hosted the event, bringing together academia, industry and Department of Defense professionals to discuss the future of national defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Air Force ROTC Detachment 220 Cadet Delta)

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Giant Leaps Summit

U.S. Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, speaks to cadets during the Giant Leaps Summit at Purdue University, Feb. 24. The Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Detachment 220 Cadet Delta hosted the event, bringing together academia, industry and Department of Defense professionals to discuss the future of national defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Air Force ROTC Detachment 220 Cadet Delta)

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240131-F-TV976-2184

Tech. Sgt. Brandyn Nace (left), 377th Flight Test Missile Maintenance Squadron special weapons maintenance trainer, directs Tech. Sgt. Joseph Lakey (right), 377 FTMMXS special weapons bay chief by reading though a technical order while the two work on a Training Payload Support Bulkhead at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. This type of training allows the team to maintain consistency when it comes to working on a real Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile that is test fired from Vandenberg.

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240131-F-TV976-2229

Tech. Sgt. Brandyn Nace (left), 377th Flight Test Missile Maintenance Squadron special weapons maintenance trainer, and Tech. Sgt. Joseph Lakey (right), 377 FTMMXS special weapons bay chief, inspect the Reentry System Aft Shroud at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Inspecting every aspect of a test Intercontinental Ballistic Missile ensures that it can hit precisely where it is aimed contributing to the efficiency of its nuclear deterrence mission.

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240131-F-TV976-2242

Tech. Sgt. Brandyn Nace (left), 377th Flight Test Missile Maintenance Squadron special weapons maintenance trainer, and Tech. Sgt. Joseph Lakey (right), 377 FTMMXS special weapons bay chief, check a Mark 21 Reentry Vehicle Trainer for any defects. The 377 FTMMXS Munitions Flight ensure the structural soundness of many of the missile’s components before the 377th Test and Evaluation Group test launches the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.

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240222-F-RQ117-1003

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, greets Dr. Shery Welsh, Directed Energy Directorate director, at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Feb. 22, 2024. Richardson conducted his second year immersion with the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and Air Force Research Laboratory, where they went over pre-existing programs and plans for each department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Garibay)

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240222-F-RQ117-1003

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, greets Maj. Gen. John P. Newberry, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center commander, at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Feb. 22, 2024. Richardson conducted his second year immersion with the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and Air Force Research Laboratory, where they went over pre-existing programs and plans for each department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Garibay)

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240222-F-RQ117-1003

Members from Team Kirtland salute Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, as he arrives at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Feb. 22, 2024. Richardson conducted his second year immersion with the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and Air Force Research Laboratory, where they went over pre-existing programs and plans for each department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ruben Garibay)

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240131-F-TV976-2678

Jesus “Big Chuy” Medrano (center), 377th Flight Test Missile Maintenance Squadron Instrumentation Lab instructor supervisor, and his son Jesus “Little Chuy” Antonio Medrano (right), 377 FTMMXS Instrumentation Lab technician, coach their wrestling student during a match at Lompoc High School, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024. During wrestling matches, both Medranos’ help their students by cheering them on and advising them on how to correct mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Kanar)

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240131-F-TV976-2424

Jesus Medrano (center), 377th Flight Test Missile Maintenance Squadron Instrumentation Lab instructor supervisor, and his son Jesus Antonio Medrano (left), 377 FTMMXS Instrumentation Lab technician, give their wrestling students advice during a wrestling tournament at Lompoc High School, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024. During wrestling matches, both Medranos’ help their students by cheering them on and advising them on how to correct mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Kanar)

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240131-F-TV976-2158

Jesus Antonio Medrano, 377th Flight Test Missile Maintenance Squadron Instrumentation Lab technician, tests the instrumentation ring of an LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024. The instrumentation ring is fitted to the Minuteman II for testing purposes providing the Air Force valuable data on the ICBMs’ performance in flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Kanar)

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240131-F-TV976-1924

Jesus Medrano (center), 377th Flight Test Missile Maintenance Squadron Instrumentation Lab instructor supervisor, evaluates monitor control operators during an ICBM launch exercise at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024. The purpose of the exercise is to test the monitor control operators and ensure the core systems for the future test launch are functioning correctly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Kanar)

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