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Air Force tests Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech

U.S. Airmen assigned to the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Experimental Operations Unit observe a YFQ-44A Fury aircraft during startup procedures at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 21, 2026. The exercise informed the unit on the semi-autonomous aircraft's ability to be serviced and relaunched in a realistic operational environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Vinh Phan)
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Air Force tests Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech

A U.S. Airman assigned to the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Experimental Operations Unit refuels a YFQ-44A Fury aircraft assigned to the Experimental Operations Unit at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 21, 2026. Led by the Experimental Operations Unit, the exercise tested the rapid deployment, logistics, and Operational readiness of the autonomous platforms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Vinh Phan)
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Air Force tests Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech

U.S. Airmen assigned to the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Experimental Operations Unit prepare to load inert AIM-120 air-to-air missiles onto a YFQ-44A Fury aircraft at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 21, 2026.The exercise provided information necessary to validate the reduced logistical footprint required to operate Collaborative Combat Aircraft in remote, forward-deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Air Force tests Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech

Members of the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force observe a U.S. Air Force YFQ-44A Fury aircraft assigned to the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Experimental Operations Unit at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 21, 2026. The U.S. and the Netherlands are sharing the development of platform-agnostic, open architecture based, semi-autonomous capabilities enabling seamless data sharing and interoperability in combined operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Air Force tests Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech

A U.S. Air Force YFQ-42A Dark Merlin aircraft assigned to the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Experimental Operations Unit descends in the air before landing at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 22, 2026. The CCA enhanced tactical flexibility enables the platform to operate seamlessly alongside manned aircraft in contested, dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)
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Air Force tests Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech

A U.S. Airman assigned to the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Experimental Operations Unit helps load an inert AIM-120 air-to-air missile onto a YFQ-44A Fury aircraft at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 21, 2026. The CCA’s enhanced tactical flexibility enables the platform to operate seamlessly alongside manned aircraft in contested, dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Blundon)
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Air Force tests Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Creech

A U.S. Air Force YFQ-44A Fury aircraft assigned to the Collaborative Combat Aircraft Experimental Operations Unit, sits on the flight line during weapon loading procedures at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, July 21, 2026. The exercise was designed with a primary goal of building the foundational tactics, techniques and procedures that will define how CCA are integrated into the force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Renee Blundon)
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A U.S. Air Force EC-130 Compass Call assigned to 55th Electronic Combat Group takes off for a mission in support of U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration (WSINT) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 18, 2025. WSINT serves as the culminating exercise for Weapons School students, bringing together air, space and cyber forces in realistic, mission-critical scenarios that reflect the complexities of modern warfare. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador)
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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), takes off for a mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 26, 2025. The 422nd TES is a geographically separated unit of the 53rd Test and Evaluation Group, Eglin AFB, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)
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Air Force Joint Test Program Office welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Hector M. Ortega, right, incoming Air Force Joint Test Program Office commander, salutes Brig. Gen. David Epperson, left, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, during the AFJO change of command at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 15, 2026. The ceremony marked new leadership for the AFJO, whose mission is to generate, develop and support joint test and evaluation activities that enhance multi-service capabilities and mission effectiveness in joint operations. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Nyah Chang)
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Air Force Joint Test Program Office welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Epperson, left, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, passes the unit guidon to Col. Hector Ortega, incoming Air Force Joint Test Program commander, during a change of command at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 15, 2026. Prior to his change of command, Ortega was the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing commander at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Nyah Chang
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Air Force Joint Test Program Office welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Swanson, right, outgoing Air Force Joint Test Program Office commander, passes the unit guidon to Brig. Gen. David Epperson, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 15, 2026. The ceremony marked new leadership for the AFJO, whose mission is to generate, develop and support joint test and evaluation activities that enhance multi-service capabilities and mission effectiveness in joint operations. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Nyah Chang)
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Air Force Joint Test Program Office welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Swanson, right, outgoing Air Force Joint Test Program Office commander, salutes Brig. Gen. David Epperson, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 15, 2026. The ceremony marked new leadership for the AFJO, whose mission is to generate, develop and support joint test and evaluation activities that enhance multi-service capabilities and mission effectiveness in joint operations. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Nyah Chang)
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Air Force Joint Test Program Office welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Swanson, left, outgoing Air Force Joint Test Program Office commander, gives a farewell speech during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 26, 2024. The ceremony marked new leadership for the AFJO, whose mission is to generate, develop and support joint test and evaluation activities that enhance multi-service capabilities and mission effectiveness in joint operations. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Nyah Chang)
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Ready for the Mission: 99 ABW welcomes new leader

U.S. Air Force Col. Christine Littlejohn, 99th Air Base Wing commander, gives a speech during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 17, 2026. The wing consists of 12 squadrons aligned under the 99th Mission Support Group, 99th Medical Group, and 99th Comptroller Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador Paulino)
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Ready for the Mission: 99 ABW welcomes new leader

U.S. Air Force Col. Christine Littlejohn, right, incoming 99th Air Base Wing commander, receives the unit guidon from Brig. Gen. David Epperson, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 17, 2026. As the commander, Littlejohn is responsible for two groups and 12 squadrons that provide installation support for operational testing, tactics development and advanced training in Air, Space and Cyberspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador Paulino)
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Ready for the Mission: 99 ABW welcomes new leader

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Glynn, right, outgoing 99th Air Base Wing commander, passes the unit guidon to Brig. Gen. David Epperson, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 17, 2026. Glynn was responsible for overseeing installation support, delivering mission-critical services to eight wings, 54 mission partners, and more than 313,000 beneficiaries while advancing operational readiness across Nellis Air Force Base.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador Paulino)
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Ready for the Mission: 99 ABW welcomes new leader

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Epperson, left, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, presents Col. Jason Glynn, outgoing 99th Air Base Wing commander, with the Legion of Merit during a change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 17, 2026. During Glynn’s time as the 99th ABW commander, he led installation support for the U.S. Air Force's premier combat training base, enabling 15 Flag-level exercises, supporting eight wings and 54 mission partners, overseeing major readiness and infrastructure initiatives, and strengthening community partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador Paulino)
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Ready for the Mission: 99 ABW welcomes new leader

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Epperson, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center commander, gives opening remarks during the 99th Air Base Wing change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 17, 2026. The 99th ABW supports more than 10,000 personnel assigned to the USAFWC, 5 wings, and 52 tenant units on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador Paulino)
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Ready for the Mission: 99 ABW welcomes new leader

The Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard presents the colors during the 99th Air Base Wing change of command ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 17, 2026. The wing consists of 12 squadrons aligned under the 99th Mission Support Group, 99th Medical Group, and 99th Comptroller Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Amador Paulino)
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