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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: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

Royal Australian Air Force and Royal Air Force members integrated to provide national expertise, independent/contingency communications, and to further development of tactics, techniques and procedures within Bamboo Eagle’s air operations center at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Aug. 6, 2024. During Bamboo Eagle 24-3, simulated combat scenarios and live joint training operations provided a unique opportunity for military personnel from the U.S., Australia, and the U.K., to work closely together and enhance their collective capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Navy Sailors from the 3rd Fleet participate in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 along with U.S. Airmen, Guardians, Marines, and allies from Australia and the United Kingdom into a combined force in a live, virtual, and constructive environment at the 705th Combat Training Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 5, 2024. Last month, the exercise conducted live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive, or LVC, rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and fighting through the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jesse Friedel, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center deputy commander and BE Commander Air Force forces/Combined/Joint Forces Air Component Commander, center left, and Chief Master Sgt. Gene Jameson III, USAFWC command chief, center right, listen to briefers during the Bamboo Eagle 24-3 AFFOR Commander’s Update Brief at the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 31, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Papers on table were blurred for security purposes. Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

BU.S. Marines participate in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 along with U.S. Airmen, Guardians, Marines, and allies from Australia and the United Kingdom, integrating into a combined force in a live, virtual, and constructive environment at the 705th Combat Training Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 5, 2024. Last month, the exercise conducted live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive, or LVC, rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and fighting through the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

VIRIN: 240806-F-ES928-1002 Royal Air Force Wing Commander Richard Kinniburgh, 505th Test and Training Group deputy commander and RAF exchange officer, left, U.S. Air Force Col. Frank Azaravich, 505th Command and Control Wing commander, center, and a Royal Australian Air Force member integrated to provide national expertise, independent/contingency communications, and to further development of tactics, techniques and procedures within Bamboo Eagle’s air operations center at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Aug. 6, 2024. During Bamboo Eagle 24-3, simulated combat scenarios and live joint training operations provided a unique opportunity for military personnel from the U.S., Australia, and the U.K., to work closely together and enhance their collective capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo) Alt text: one uniformed U.S. Airman and two uniformed United Kingdom members stand together
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

Royal Australian Air Force Flight Lieutenant Ben Gervasoni, RAAF exchange officer to Marine Air Support Squadron 3, participates in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 alongside MASS-3 Marines as a combined force training in a live, virtual, and constructive environment at the 705th Combat Training Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 5, 2024. Last month, the exercise conducted live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive, or LVC, rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and fighting through the tyranny of distance. (Screens and documents blurred for security purposes and photo cropped to focus on subject) (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jesse Friedel, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center deputy commander and BE Commander Air Force forces/Combined/Joint Forces Air Component Commander, center left, and Chief Master Sgt. Gene Jameson III, USAFWC command chief, center right, stand with the Bamboo Eagle 24-3 AFFOR battle staff at the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 9, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen participate in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 with a combined force of U.S. Sailors, Marines, and allies from the United Kingdom and Australia fighting a peer adversary in a high-end tactical and operational battle at the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 8, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Security badges were blurred for security purposes. Photo cropped to focus on subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Zemler, 552nd Operations Group commander and Bamboo Eagle 552d Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and Capt. Salam Abu, BE white force participant, participate in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3, a high-end tactical and operational battle at the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 9, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Photo cropped to focus on subject.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen fly MQ-9s during exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 a in a live, virtual, and constructive environment at the 705th Combat Training Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 5, 2024. Last month, the exercise conducted live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive, or LVC, rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and fighting through the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen fly MQ-9s during exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 a in a live, virtual, and constructive environment at the 705th Combat Training Squadron at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 5, 2024. Last month, the exercise conducted live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive, or LVC, rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and fighting through the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Shelton Keel)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jesse Friedel, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center deputy commander and BE Commander Air Force forces/Combined/Joint Forces Air Component Commander, left, leads the first Bamboo Eagle 24-3 AFFOR Commander’s Update Brief with his AFFOR staff and air operations center staff at the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 31, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Papers on table were blurred for security purposes; photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

A Royal Australian Air Force member works in Bamboo Eagle 24-3’s air operations center at the 613th AOC, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Aug. 8, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

Royal Air Force Wing Commander Richard Kinniburgh, 505th Test and Training Group deputy commander and RAF exchange officer, left, and Royal Australian Air Force Squadron Leader Sean Bedford, 505th Training Squadron director of operations and RAAF exchange officer, right, discuss integration into Bamboo Eagle 24-3’s air operations center at the 613th AOC, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Aug. 8, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shanda Boyle, 505th Training Squadron, right, Senior Airman Aubrie Olsen, 805th Combat Training Squadron, center, and Airman First Class David Ornavec. 56th Air Communications Squadron, work in Bamboo Eagle 24-3’s air operations center at the 613th AOC, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Aug. 6, 2024. Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 executed live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a simultaneous 24-hour live, virtual, and constructive rolling scenario, tackling issues involving distributed command and control, communications degradation, logistics and sustainment challenges, and tyranny of distance. (Photo cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Barksdale Airman earns DAF Award

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brandon Wolf, assigned to the 93rd Bomb Squadron, stands outside a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 11, 2020. Wolf was instrumental in the development of a virtual reality trainer for incoming B-52 aircrews. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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Barksdale Airmen jump into the alternative fuel race

Airman 1st Class Bryan Siggers, Fuels Distribution Operator, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, prepares a fuel hose for storage after filling a jet fuel storage tank at the test cell on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 27, 2012. Siggers was part of a multi-unit group of Active Duty and Reserve Airmen as well as civilian engineers who were preparing to test a new fuel mixture in a TF34 jet engine, which is military turbofan engine used on the A-10 Thunderbolt II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston)
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Barksdale Airmen jump into the alternative fuel race

Airman 1st Class Rachel Rodgers, a fuels expediter assigned to fuels distribution with the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron acts as a safety person as she holds a hose down toward the bottom of a fuel tank at the test cell on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 27, 2012. Her position on the tank is imperative for safety reasons. Pressure from the pump could force the hose from the man hole soaking anyone in the area with fuel. From her advantage on the top of the tank she can ensure fuel flow from the barrels and tell pump the operator to shut-down the pump if the fuel level is about to reach capacity. Rodgers was part of a multi-unit group of Active Duty and Reserve Airmen as well as civilian engineers who were preparing to test a new fuel mixture in a TF34 jet engine, which is military turbofan engine used on the A-10 Thunderbolt II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston)
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Bats fly in the High North; 9th EBS showcase ACE

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron prepares to land at Ørland Air Force Station, Norway, March 14, 2021. The 9th EBS operated out of Ørland AFS, Norway where they conducted a series of Bomber Task Force Europe training missions. These bomber missions are representative of the U.S. commitment to our allies and enhancing regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Hollowell)
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