![]() ![]() ![]() The 422d TES conducted this C2 training with the communication equipment onboard a C-17 for the first time. “Once connected, information was able to be relayed across the mission space.” ![]() Brian Martin, 62d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron production superintendent. “We were responsible for providing the aircraft with the ability to connect to military computer systems on the ground, while we were airborne,” said Master Sgt. This Black Flag iteration included an experimental component that sought to place Air Battle Managers and Weapons Directors on board a 62d AW C-17 Globemaster III to provide tactical C2 and battle management while airborne. Recent Black Flags have included experimentation of both Tactical C2 and Battle Management capabilities using commercially available communications hardware and software to enhance the ability to ensure agility and resiliency when fighting a peer adversary. Transportation Command.īlack Flag is an Operational Test focused exercise that evaluates the suitability of emerging capabilities and tactics in multi-domain, multi-service, operationally relevant scenarios. Benjamin SuttonĪircrew and maintainers with the 62d Airlift Wing packed their bags and flew south to participate in Exercise Black Flag 23-1 in late February of 2023 working alongside the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron’s Command and Control Division from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and the Joint Communication Support Element of U.S. ![]()
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