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May 17, 2022
Here comes the bang

The 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group hosts a Weapons System Evaluation Program almost monthly at Tyndall Air Force Base. The 325th Munitions Squadron prepares all the munitions for each of these exercises, which usually involve one or two units. WSEP-East 22.08, held May 9-20, 2022, pushed the unit to
May 13, 2022
Team Tyndall ramps up for aircraft exercises

Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th- and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 22-2 iteration of the exercise was held May 9-20, 2022. The 53rd Weapons Evaluation
May 3, 2022
53rd Wing executes combined WSEP integrating COMBAT HAMMER, ARCHER, and SHIELD

The 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group conducted the largest maritime Weapons System Evaluation Program, to include COMBAT HAMMER, COMBAT ARCHER, and COMBAT SHIELD April 7-15, 2022. Throughout the two week period, squadrons were evaluated on their ability to conduct air-to-air and air-to-ground
March 6, 2022
82nd Aerial Target Squadron’s Watercraft prove critical in Air Force mission

The 82nd Aerial Target Squadron has a unique mission of providing aerial targets for testing Department of Defense and even foreign partners’ weapons systems. Providing subscale and full-scale drones allows multiple DoD entities to employ live weapons, including pilots involved in the Weapons
Aug. 23, 2021
86th FWS Analyst Team recognized for providing essential battlespace data

Every year the 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron Analyst Team prepares an annual brief that is submitted to the highest levels and presented at the Weapons and Tactics Conference. Their brief consists of a culmination of data that informs how weapon systems are performing, that in turn defines the

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Here comes the bang

Team Tyndall ramps up for aircraft exercises

53rd Wing executes combined WSEP integrating COMBAT HAMMER, ARCHER, and SHIELD

82nd Aerial Target Squadron’s Watercraft prove critical in Air Force mission

86th FWS Analyst Team recognized for providing essential battlespace data