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The 414th Combat Training Squadron conducts Red Flag exercises to provide aircrews the experience of multiple, intensive air combat sorties in the safety of a training environment. There are three iterations of Red Flag annually, one U.S. only, one open to FVEY (Five Eyes) participants and one that welcomes an expanded roster of international allies and partners. The training occurs at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada on the Nevada Test and Training Range, the U.S. Air Force’s premier military training area with more than 12,000 square miles of airspace and 2.9 million acres of land.

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Nellis ‘Aggressor Nation’ plays Red Force during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 706th Aggressor Squadron lands on the runway after a Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 9, 2024. Through the use of designated air space, BE provides Airmen, allies and partners a flexible, combat-representative, multidimensional battle space to conduct testing tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)
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Nellis ‘Aggressor Nation’ plays Red Force during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

Four U.S. Air Force F-35A Lighting II sit on the flightline during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 9, 2024. Through the use of designated air space, BE provides Airmen, allies and partners a flexible, combat-representative, multidimensional battle space to conduct testing tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)
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Bamboo Eagle 24-3: USAFWC concludes second iteration of major exercise

U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, and Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, ACC command chief, step off an E-3 Sentry assigned to the 552nd Air Control Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, for Bamboo Eagle 24-3 mission at Nellis AFB, Nevada, Aug 5, 2024. Wilsbach visited Nellis, and other locations involved in Bamboo Eagle in order to observe exercise operations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Timothy Perish)
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U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, right, speaks with Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, inside the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis (SHOC-N) during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024 to observe Bamboo Eagle 24-3. The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also called the SHOC-N, is the Air Combat Command’s focal point for experimenting with and developing new command and control technologies and strategies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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CSAF, CMSAF visit Nellis AFB during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, right, Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) commander, center, and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi, exit a C-130J Hercules after a flight during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024. BE 24-3 is a USAFWC exercise that demonstrates the integration of expeditionary air base Air Force elements in concert with Joint Force-aligned elements to achieve operational objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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CSAF, CMSAF visit Nellis AFB during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, left, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi, center, and Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, walk on the flightline in preparation for a flight during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024. Through the use of designated air space, BE 24-3 provides Airmen, allies and partners a flexible, combat-representative, multidimensional battlespace to conduct testing, tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring a badge.)
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CSAF, CMSAF visit Nellis AFB during Bamboo Eagle 24-3

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, left, and Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) commander, walk on the flightline after a flight during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024. BE 24-3 is a USAFWC exercise that demonstrates the integration of expeditionary air base Air Force elements in concert with Joint Force-aligned elements to achieve operational objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Bamboo Eagle 24-3: USAFWC concludes second iteration of major exercise

U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Dave Wolfe, ACC command chief are briefed by Lt. Col. Aaron Green, 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron commander, about Bamboo Eagle at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug 3, 2024. Wilsbach and Wolfe visited Nellis to get an update on development, implementation, and the overall alignment of Bamboo Eagle as it relates to the National Defense Strategy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Timothy Perish)
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U.S. Airmen load a power cart onto a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The exercise will use combat-representative roles and processes to deliberately target all participants as a training audience and stress the force’s capability to pulse power forward in an expeditious manner across the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Airmen load equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wings during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The exercise will use combat-representative roles and processes to deliberately target all participants as a training audience and stress the force’s capability to pulse power forward in an expeditious manner across the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Airmen load equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wings during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The exercise will use combat-representative roles and processes to deliberately target all participants as a training audience and stress the force’s capability to pulse power forward in an expeditious manner across the tyranny of distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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USAFWC change of command ceremony

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zachery Croy, a crew chief assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, salutes Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, commander of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC), during the USAFWC change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. By tradition, the USAFWC Flagship bears the name of the commander in which Croy, the crew chief charged with its care and maintenance, unveiled. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Tan)
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USAFWC change of command ceremony

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, commander of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC), delivers a speech during the USAFWC change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. Prior to his current position, Niemi was the director of strategic plans, requirements and programs at Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Tan)
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USAFWC change of command ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jarelle Caradine sings the U.S. national anthem as a prelude to the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The USAFWC conducts operational testing and tactics development programs for advanced training schools, exercises and venues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Tan)
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USAFWC change of command ceremony

U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, presents a distinguished service medal certificate to Maj. Gen. Case Cunningham, outgoing commander of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) at the USAFWC change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The medal is bestowed upon outstanding individuals who have displayed exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Tan)
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USAFWC change of command ceremony

U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of the Air Combat Command, passes the guidon to Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi, incoming commander of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) during the USAFWC change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The symbolic flag indicates all the authority of the incoming commander, who then assumes command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Tan)
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A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing sits on the flightline during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The objective of exercises with speed and scale is to demonstrate the Department of the Air Force preparedness for complex, large-scale military operations, demonstrating the ability to operate in a contested, dynamic environment against high end threats on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing sits on the flightline during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. Through the use of designated air space, BE 24-3 provides Airmen, allies and partners a flexible, combat-representative, multidimensional battlespace to conduct testing, tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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U.S. Airmen prepare a power cord for use on a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing during Bamboo Eagle 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. The objective of exercises with speed and scale is to demonstrate the Department of the Air Force preparedness for complex, large-scale military operations, demonstrating the ability to operate in a contested, dynamic environment against high end threats on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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240801-F-KO637-1614

A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing sits on the flightline during Bamboo Eagle (BE) 24-3 at at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 2, 2024. Through the use of designated air space, BE 24-3 provides Airmen, allies and partners a flexible, combat-representative, multidimensional battle space to conduct testing, tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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