June 24, 2026 Space Force Integrates with Air Force in AI Sprint to Ensure Mission Dominance LAS VEGAS, Nevada – To secure mission dominance in a future, contested environment, the Joint Force must make decisions faster than any adversary. This imperative was the driving force behind the Multi-Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or MASH, a complex, two-week experiment
June 17, 2026 From concepts to capabilities: Abdullateef takes helm of Kirtland-based 705th CTS and Distributed Mission Operations Center Lt. Col. Sajjad "A-10" Abdullateef assumed command of the 705th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Distributed Mission Operations Center, from Lt. Col. David "Locker" Jones during a change of command ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., June 12.
June 17, 2026 Ray assumes command of 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron Lt. Col. Daniel “Mayo” Ray assumed command of the 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron from Lt. Col. William "Ralphie" Short during a change of command ceremony here, June 12.
June 3, 2026 Air Force Forges Decision Advantage through Logistics C2 Hackathon To project and sustain overwhelming combat power across the globe, the U.S. Air Force employs a logistics enterprise capable of operating at the speed of the modern battlespace. Demonstrating its commitment to ensuring mission dominance, the 505th Command and Control Wing recently hosted a Logistics
May 22, 2026 COMACC, AFSOC partnership highlighted during 505th CCW immersion Highlighting the critical partnership between Air Combat Command and Air Force Special Operations Command, Gen. Adrian Spain, commander of ACC, and Chief Master Sgt. David Unterseher, ACC command chief, visited Hurlburt Field last month to meet with the AFSOC command team before conducting an
Jan. 5, 2026 Human-machine teaming in battle management: A collaborative effort across borders The 2025 series of the DASH-Machine Teaming marked a significant step forward in the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning by testing and refining AI’s potential to enhance battle management operations.
Dec. 17, 2025 Capstone 2025: Advancing AI for C2, dynamic targeting, coalition integration The Shadow Operations Center-Nellis concluded its 2025 Experimentation Series with Capstone 2025, a pivotal event designed to enhance joint and coalition interoperability and accelerate progress in command-and-control modernization.
May 19, 2025 Nelson takes command advanced C2 training squadron The 705th Training Squadron welcomed a new commander Tuesday during a formal change of command ceremony as Lt. Col. Matthew “Blanks” Nelson succeeded Lt. Col. Ben “Dragon” Lee in leading one of the U.S. Air Force’s most influential advanced command and control training units.
June 14, 2024 Lusardi takes command of 505th CS The 505th Communications Squadron welcomed Maj. Crystal Lusardi and said farewell to Lt. Col. Alex Botardo, during a change of command ceremony, Hurlburt Field, Florida, June 14.
Jan. 31, 2024 US, allies and partners integrate for dynamic targeting kill-chain automation experiments The 805th CTS, or ShOC-N, executed their annual capstone by experimenting with and developing TTPs for integrated two-way kill-chain automation between the operational and tactical C2 including battle management levels, to create competitive advantages for the U.S., its allies and partners.