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Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A takes to the air for flight testing

A YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft takes off during flight testing at a California test location. The aircraft was developed in partnership with General Atomics as part of the Air Force’s effort to accelerate delivery of affordable, semi-autonomous aircraft. (Courtesy photo)
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Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A takes to the air for flight testing

A YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft lands after a test flight at a California test location. The program is structured to develop modular, uncrewed aircraft designed to operate alongside fifth and sixth-generation aircraft. (Courtesy photo)
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Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A takes to the air for flight testing

A YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft takes off during flight testing at a California test location. The aircraft was developed in partnership with General Atomics as part of the Air Force’s effort to accelerate delivery of affordable, semi-autonomous aircraft. (Courtesy photo)
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IROC is changing the way bases operate

Col. Ramon Morado, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Innovation and Integration Division chief, and Lt. Col. TJ Gabrielson, AFIMSC Program Integration chief, receive Installation Resilience Operations Command and Control, or IROC, platform feedback during meeting with 325th Civil Engineer Squadron and Air Force Civil Engineer Center Natural Disaster Recovery Division team members at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 26, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Nam Shelton)
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Virginia Air National Guard’s Eleanor Warren named among USAF’s top 12 Airmen of 2025

U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Eleanor Warren, assigned to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa 603rd Air Operations Center strategy division, conversing with a teammate at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 25, 2025. Warren was selected as one of the 2025 recipients for the Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year awards, demonstrating superior leadership, exemplary job performance, and enduring conviction to community involvement within a 12-month period. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Judd)
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Virginia Air National Guard’s Eleanor Warren named among USAF’s top 12 Airmen of 2025

U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Eleanor Warren, assigned to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa 603rd Air Operations Center strategy division, explains the geographical role Ramstein Air Base has within Europe, at Ramstein AB, Germany, Aug. 25, 2025. Warren was selected as one of the 2025 recipients for the Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airman of the Year award, demonstrating superior leadership, exemplary job performance, and enduring conviction to community involvement within a 12-month period. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sabrina Fuller-Judd)
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55th EFS and EFGS take on Operation Agile Spartan

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron lands for Operation Agile Spartan 2025.2 within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 25, 2025. The exercise demonstrated the ability to shift generation of airpower from large, centralized bases to networks of smaller, dispersed locations to increase survivability, complicate adversary planning and gain an advantage. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Amal Djezzar, 99th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, stands outside the contracting building at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 22, 2025. Djezzar earned the 2025 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year award in recognition of her outstanding leadership, strategic foresight and measurable mission impact; all qualities that exemplify the Air Force’s highest standards in deployed environments and stateside operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador)
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250728-F-YF252-1358

A U.S. Air Force C-130H3 Hercules aircraft, assigned to the 700th Airlift Squadron, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, with a tail insignia known as the “The Big Square A” flies away from Mount Fuji, Japan after airdrop operations, July 28, 2025. “The Big Square A” tail insignia is the 94th Airlift Wing’s heritage insignia dating back to World War II when the wing was a bomber unit housing the B-17 Flying Fortress. Today, the "Big Square A" serves as a reminder of the unit's past and a source of inspiration for current Airmen participating in the Air Force’s 2025 Department-Level Exercise series. The DLE encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, Allies, and partners, employing over 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations spanning 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James K. Thomas)
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250728-F-AI717-1664

A U.S. Air Force Air Commando assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command oversees a forward arming and refueling point operation in California during Emerald Warrior 25.2, July 28, 2025. Our Air Commandos continue to pathfind innovative solutions, while leveraging advanced technologies to solve operational and tactical problems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Hansford)
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250730-F-MJ351-1358

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Hansford, an aerial combat camera journeyman assigned to the 1st Combat Camera Squadron, documents a mission on a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior 25.2 in California, July 30, 2025. The multi-domain training is part of the Department of the Air Force’s first-in-a-generation Department-Level-Exercise series, demonstrating the capacity to execute and sustain advanced operations in contested, dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth)
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250714-F-DJ189-2279

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Trinity Parker, a loadmaster with the 22nd Airlift Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, unloads cargo off a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during the Air Force’s 2025 Department-Level Exercise series, July 14, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice, while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Williams)
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As part of the unit’s participation in the Department-Level Exercise (DLE) series focused on the Indo-Pacific region, Airmen assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, load gear onto a C-130 Hercules at the Wyoming Air National Guard Base in Cheyenne, Wyo., July 7, 2025. The 153rd Airlift Wing operates the C-130 Hercules, conducting cargo transport, personnel movement, and aeromedical evacuation missions in support of global air mobility operations. During the Department-Level Exercise series, Air Mobility Command assets enabled the Department of the Air Force's capacity to execute rapid force flow, Agile Combat Employment, and logistics in contested environments. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jon Alderman)
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250730-F-MJ351-1199

U.S. Airmen assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command onloads cargo onto a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior 25.2 at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, July 30, 2025. Part of the Department of the Air Force’s Department-Level Exercise series, Emerald Warrior enhances the combat readiness of Air Commandos forces by training to match the speed and scale of complex operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emily Farnsworth)
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250711-F-NW874-1073

Two U.S Air Force C-5M Super Galaxies are parked in support of the Air Force’s Department-Level Exercise on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 11, 2025. DLE is a first-in-a-generation exercise series, employing more than 350 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mark Sulaica)
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250724-X-HU778-1092

U.S. Space Force Guardians assigned to the 25th Space Range Squadron, Space Delta 11, adjust an antenna outside a Transportable Range Operations Center (TROC) during exercise Resolute Space 2025 in Pearl City, Hawaii, July 24, 2025. The 25th SRS supported Resolute Space, Resolute Forces Pacific (REFORPAC) and the broader Department-Level Exercise by providing an electromagnetic range environment that enabled exercise participants to train in realistic conditions. The squadron deployed and activated the TROC, which extends range control to remote locations and allows Guardians to deliver electromagnetic effects in a controlled setting without impacting other spectrum users. (U.S. Space Force photo by Ethan Johnson)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bryce Hirigoyen, 138th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard, looks at data during exercise Resolute Space 2025 at the Guam National Guard Readiness Center, Guam, July 16, 2025. Nested under the U.S. Air Force's Department-Level exercise series, Resolute Space 2025 demonstrates the Space Force’s preparedness for complex, large-scale military operations by exercising our ability to operate in a contested, dynamic environment against high-end threats on short notice across the service and with joint and international partners. The DLE encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, allies, and partners, employing over 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations spanning 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)
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Around the Air Force: Emerald Warrior Highlights Flexibility, Bamboo Eagle Tests C2, Vanguard Launch Boosts GPS

In this week's look around the Air Force, Air Force Special Operations Command wraps up Emerald Warrior 25 by demonstrating the ability to operate in any environment, Bamboo Eagle 25-3 concludes with a series of training events designed to test command and control concepts in a combat environment, and the first national security launch takes off to contribute to a more resilient space architecture.
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A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 101st Air Refueling Wing redeploys in support of Exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-3 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 31, 2025. The exercise demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to operate and deliver follow-on forces in a contested, dynamic environment against complex threats on short notice with over 100 aircraft at over 15 locations and is part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, a new way of conducting operations in a contested, dynamic environment to build capabilities making a stronger, deterrent force. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 Joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 members at more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Foster)
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From the left, Kelton and Kaiden, sons of U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tameka Millhouse, 633d Force Support Squadron installation personnel readiness noncommissioned officer in charge, and Staff Sgt. Kelton Millhouse, 633d Comptroller Squadron unit deployment manager, lay asleep on personalized pillows at their home. The pillowcases printed with family photos were provided by J, the Military and Family Readiness Center, and became part of the boys’ bedtime routine while their mother is deployed overseas. (Courtesy photo)
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