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94th Fighter Squadron and 149th FS Airmen awarded Distinguished Flying Cross

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- U.S. Air Force Gen. Adrian Spain, commander of Air Combat Command, provides remarks during a Distinguished Flying Cross ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, Aug. 31, 2026. Spain highlighted the efforts displayed by the six award recipients during military operations within the U.S. Central command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Kaden Ciminnisi)

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94th Fighter Squadron and 149th FS Airmen awarded Distinguished Flying Cross

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va -- U.S. Air Force Gen. Adrian Spain, commander of Air Combat Command, stands at attention during a Distinguished Flying Cross ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, Aug. 31, 2026. The DFC is awarded to any officer or enlisted person of the Armed Forces of the United States for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. Both heroism and achievement must be entirely distinctive, involving operations that are not routine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaden Ciminnisi)

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94th Fighter Squadron and 149th FS Airmen awarded Distinguished Flying Cross

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va – Distinguished Flying Cross medals with the “C” device wait to be presented during a Distinguished Flying Cross ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, Aug. 31, 2026. The DFC medal with the “C” device is awarded to Airmen who were exposed to hostile action and had shown heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaden Ciminnisi)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Timothey Hodgin, Air Force Research Lab command chief, receives instruction from an air battle manager explains the functionality of the industry-developed battle management application during the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. By testing these artificial intelligence tools in an unclassified setting, developers accelerated the innovation process using a modular architecture intentionally designed to securely transition to classified warfighting networks. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

A distinguished visitor explores the functionality of an industry-developed battle management application during the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. By testing these artificial intelligence tools in an unclassified setting, developers accelerated the innovation process using a modular architecture intentionally designed to securely transition to classified warfighting networks. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

A U.S. air battle manager, rt, explains the functionality of an industry-developed battle management application to a distinguished visitor, center, during the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. By testing these artificial intelligence tools in an unclassified setting, developers accelerated the innovation process using a modular architecture intentionally designed to securely transition to classified warfighting networks. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

Two U.S. Air Force air battle managers participate in the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment led by the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th Combat Training Squadron, in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. The experiment utilized an unclassified environment to harness commercial innovation, leveraging a government-owned digital backbone engineered for a straightforward transition to the classified networks used by joint warfighters. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

U.S. Air Force Col. John Ohlund, Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team director, rt, explains the functionality of an industry-developed battle management application to a distinguished visitor, center, during the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 22, 2026. By testing these artificial intelligence tools in an unclassified setting, developers accelerated the innovation process using a modular architecture intentionally designed to securely transition to classified warfighting networks. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

A U.S. air battle manager, lft, explains the functionality of an industry-developed battle management application to a distinguished visitor, center, during the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. This collaborative, user-producer environment leverages the combined expertise of multiple Air Force Research Laboratory directorates and the 711th Human Performance Wing to rapidly validate and transition advanced command and control capabilities to the warfighter. (This image has been digitally altered by blurring sensitive commercial branding to comply with Department of Defense policy against commercial endorsement.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

A U.S. air battle manager, rt, explains the functionality of an industry-developed battle management application to a distinguished visitor, center, during the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. By testing these artificial intelligence tools in an unclassified setting, developers accelerated the innovation process using a modular architecture intentionally designed to securely transition to classified warfighting networks. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

A U.S. Air Force air battle manager participates in the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment led by the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th Combat Training Squadron, in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. The experiment utilized an unclassified environment to harness commercial innovation, leveraging a government-owned digital backbone engineered for a straightforward transition to the classified networks used by joint warfighters. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

Two U.S. Air Force air battle managers participate in the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment led by the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th Combat Training Squadron, in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. The experiment utilized an unclassified environment to harness commercial innovation, leveraging a government-owned digital backbone engineered for a straightforward transition to the classified networks used by joint warfighters. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

U.S. Space Force Maj. Erik Murdock, 57th Space Aggressor Squadron Operations Division chief, lft, participates in the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment led by the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th Combat Training Squadron, in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. The experiment utilized an unclassified environment to harness commercial innovation, leveraging a government-owned digital backbone engineered for a straightforward transition to the classified networks used by joint warfighters. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

Dr. Elizabeth Frost, Air Force Research Lab Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming lead, briefs distinguished visitors during the Department of the Air Force and AFRL’s artificial intelligence experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. The DASH’s unclassified plug-and-play ecosystem was engineered from its inception to securely transition artificial intelligence capabilities directly to classified command and control networks. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Corey Ellsworth, Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team Integration chief, briefs Airmen and Guardian operators and industry partners during the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 23, 2026. The two-week experiment led by the ABMS/CFT in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th Combat Training Squadron, challenged military and industry teams to build modular tools that automate target action recommendations and generate rapid courses of action. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

A U.S. Airman participates in the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment led by the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th Combat Training Squadron, in Las Vegas, Nev., May 13, 2026. The DASH’s unclassified plug-and-play ecosystem was engineered from its inception to securely transition artificial intelligence capabilities directly to classified command and control networks. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

Carlos Dye, 805th Combat Training Squadron software developer, builds software solutions during the Department of the Air Force’s Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 22, 2026. The DASH’s artificial intelligence experiments are led by the DAF’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the 711th Human Performance Wing, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th CTS’s Shadow Operations Center-Nellis. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Patrick Antonio, 805th Combat Training Squadron software developer, builds software solutions during the Department of the Air Force’s Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 22, 2026. The DASH’s artificial intelligence experiments are led by the DAF’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the 711th Human Performance Wing, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th CTS’s Shadow Operations Center-Nellis. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

U.S. Airmen from the 805th Combat Training Squadron software development team build their own software solutions during the Department of the Air Force’s Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment in Las Vegas, Nev., July 22, 2026. The DASH’s artificial intelligence experiments are led by the DAF’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team in partnership with the Air Force Research Lab, the 711th Human Performance Wing, the U.S. Space Force, and the 805th CTS’s Shadow Operations Center-Nellis. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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DAF Accelerates Joint C2 with AI, Space Force Integration in Latest DASH Experiment

Air Force Research Lab and 711th Human Performance Wing subject matter experts review the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming experiment’s digital canvas in Las Vegas, Nev., July 22, 2026. Hosted by the 805th Combat Training Squadron, this two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model for Decision Advantage. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)

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