LANGLEY AFB, Va., Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command issued the following press release:

To prepare the joint force for high-end conflict, the 705th Combat Training Squadron hosted Virtual Flag 26-4 from August 4-7, bringing together co-located and distributed players in a large-scale, simulated command and control exercise that successfully integrated tactical and operational-level C2. The exercise brought together operators from the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, Army, and Marine Corps, alongside key coalition partners from the United Kingdom and Australia, to practice executing war-winning airpower in a realistic, virtual battlespace."The foundation of joint warfighting is built in exercises like Virtual Flag," said U.S. Air ...