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Key objective of Black Flag 22-1 was to automate long-range kill-chains

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Black Flag 22-1 took place at Nellis Air Force Base from May 9-13 and one of the key objectives of this exercise was to automate long-range kill-chains.

A Royal Australian Air Force E-7 Wedgetail participating in black flag takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 11, 2021. Black Flag 22-1 investigates electronic warfare techniques and programming to accelerate joint electronic warfare efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)

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F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 14th Fighting Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Japan, receive fuel from the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight during a week-long Agile Combat Employment training exercise aimed at enhancing multi-capable Airmen’s skillset, May 10, 2022, on Yokota Air Base, Japan. Through ACE, the 35th Fighter Wing trained alongside the 374th Airlift Wing to maintain a competitive edge over adversaries; and execute their mission – to protect U.S. interests in the Pacific, defend Japan, and deter adversaries through presence, readiness, and ability to project agile combat air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)