Strategic Integration and Deterrence Take Center Stage in Bamboo Eagle
U.S. Airmen from the 552d Training Support Squadron, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., and 81st Air Control Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Fla., participate in exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-1 at the 705th Combat Training Squadron’s Distributed Mission Operations Center, on Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Feb. 11, 2025. BE 25-1 is a large scale live-fly, virtual and constructive exercise, designed to employ command and control through rapid reaction, coordination, and integration of weapon systems in a combat-representative environment, generating combat air power while moving and sustaining the expeditionary air base in a dynamic environment across approximately 7.7 million square miles. (Photo was cropped to focus on subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo by Deb Henley)