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July 18, 2022
USAFE F-15Es arrive in AFCENT for cross-combatant command ACE training

Two U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles, originating out of Souda Bay, Greece, arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility through an effort to exercise cross-combatant command Agile Combat Employment operations July 15, 2022.
July 18, 2022
Integration at the Royal International Air Tattoo

The U.S. Air Force sent 11 aircraft and over 100 Airmen to participate in the Royal International Air Tattoo at Royal Air Force Base Fairford, United Kingdon, July 15-17, 2022.
July 18, 2022
U.S., Royal Australian Air Forces integrate during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-3

Red Flag-Alaska 22-3, the third of three iterations of a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored exercise, is scheduled to run from 28 July to 12 August with primary flight operations over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex. Red Flag-Alaska is designed to provide realistic training essential to the
July 18, 2022
U.S. aircraft arrive for the Farnborough International Airshow

The first U.S. military aircraft and personnel have arrived at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre, in Farnborough, England, to represent the United States during the Farnborough International Air Show, July 18-22, 2022.
July 18, 2022
CSAF visits the Arctic Circle

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., and his wife, Sharene, visited Thule Air Base, Greenland, July 16 to 17 to engage with Airmen and Guardians who play a vital role in mutual defense and space superiority.
July 16, 2022
SecAF attends RIAT 2022

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, center, along with Andrew Hunter, center left, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, meet with Air Marshal Richard Knighton, UK Ministry of Defence Deputy Chief of Defence Staff, during the Royal International Air
July 15, 2022
Air Force focuses on future of Indo-Pacific alliances, Agile Combat Employment

Cope North tests how well medics from the three nations operate during challenging scenarios while strengthening partnerships and integrating Agile Combat Employment concepts.
July 15, 2022
Maryland National Guard, European Partners Protect Network Security

The Maryland Army National Guard’s 169th Cyber Protection Team, Maryland Air National Guard’s 175th Operation Support Squadron and members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina (AFBiH) participated in a joint cybersecurity seminar June 29.
July 15, 2022
Saber Nation works with NATO Allies and partners at multinational exercise

Spangdahlem Airmen help to strengthen interoperability at Real Thaw 2022, a significant European joint training exercise, and help maintain a positive relationship with NATO Allies and partners.
July 14, 2022
U.S., Italian Defense Leaders Discuss Shared Interests, Concerns for Ukraine

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III thanked his Italian counterpart for supporting Ukraine in the face of Russia's invasion, and noted Italy's other extensive contributions to international security.