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Sept. 4, 2025
Continuity in Freedom Shield

A U.S. Air Force Reserve delegation, led by Lt. Gen. John Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, visited Osan Air Base to observe Ulchi Freedom Shield 2025, the annual combined exercise that reinforces the U.S.–Republic of Korea alliance.The exercise
Sept. 4, 2025
ACE Training in Palau

An Air Force Reserve delegation, led by Lt. Gen. John Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, met with senior leaders of the Republic of Palau to strengthen security partnerships and explore future training opportunities in the Indo-Pacific.
Aug. 26, 2025
U.S. Air Force Reserve leaders strengthen ties with Philippine Air Force

A U.S. Air Force Reserve delegation, led by Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, visited Manila to meet with Philippine Air Force leaders and discuss the Reserve Allies and Partners Program.
Aug. 14, 2025
Air Force Reserve Chief to Strengthen Indo-Pacific Partnerships Through Strategic Engagements

In a world where distance is measured in seconds and partnerships span oceans, the U.S. Air Force Reserve continues to build bridges that connect allies and partners across the globe. Through shared values, mutual respect, and a commitment to regional stability, these relationships evolve from
July 14, 2025
AMC forces launch for DLE 2025 to elevate rapid global mobility

Spanning more than 3,000 miles, this exercise will provide the opportunity for Airmen in multiple nations to work alongside allies and partners. Together, they will employ new concepts of operations in a realistic environment, delivering invaluable training for the joint force and showcasing rapid
April 25, 2025
C2WAC Goes Global: Largest class to date unites allied warfighters in UK hosted course

The Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course was held outside of the United States for the first time. The most recent iteration, which is customarily held at Hurlburt Field, Florida, was held at Royal Air Force Waddington in the United Kingdom and had nearly equal numbers of coalition and U.S.
Sept. 20, 2024
Bamboo Eagle: ‘Upping our game’ for Great Power Competition

Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 integrated U.S. Airmen, Guardians, Sailors, Marines, and allies from Australia and the United Kingdom into a combined force to train for a possible conflict in the era of Great Power Competition. The exercise conducted live-fly operations in the eastern Pacific and a
Sept. 10, 2024
Air Force examines emerging tactics during Bamboo Eagle

More than 10,000 personnel from the Department of Defense, the United Kingdom, and Australia participated in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3, a combat-representative exercise including operational test and evaluation experts from the 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron. The OT&E experts’ mission was to
Aug. 16, 2024
Beale and the B-52: 307th and 2nd Bomb Wings test ACE concept in unfamiliar environment

Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Bomb Wing, along with their active-duty counterparts in the 2nd Bomb Wing, joined forces with the 940th Air Refueling Wing to participate in an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) exercise here Aug. 8-15.
July 15, 2024
366 FW rehearses for deployment at Contingency Location Operation Rehearsal 2024

The 366th Fighter Wing’s Expeditionary Air Base (XAB) and Command and Control (C2) elements participated in the Contingency Location Operations Rehearsal 2024 from 24-28 June, sending close to 100 Gunfighters across the country to practice for future deployments.

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