Combined US, coalition force increase combat effectiveness during Indo-Pacific Virtual Flag exercise
U.S. Air Force Capt. David Blessman, 705th Combat Training Squadron assistant director of operations, left, and U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Andrew Binder, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing intelligence officer, center, work with a Royal Australian Air Force member during exercise Virtual Flag at the Distributed M: Coalition at the Mission Operations Center, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 2, 2023. Exercise VF:C serves as a train as you fight exercise by integrating the full spectrum of air, land, surface, space, and cyber warfighters in a virtual battlespace in joint and coalition environments; forces from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada participated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Deb Henley)