The 9th Reconnaissance Wing conducted Exercise DRAGON FANG, June 22, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The exercise tested Beale's capabilities and readiness to provide support in a deployed setting under the Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) model. The exercise required Multi-Capable Airmen to fill a variety of roles including security/defensive, medical, engineering, administrative, planning and logistics roles. The AFFORGEN elements of Command and Control (C2) and setting up the air base during a deployment, were also tested. The intended audience includes high level decision makers, near peer adversaries, and the American people. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Frederick Brown) More