7th EAS Pushes Tactical Boundaries in Exercise Bamboo Eagle 25-1
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cyrus Cardona-Gonzales, loadmaster, left, and Staff Sgt. Brandon Medlock, crew chief, both with the 7th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, signal an Airman driving a bomb “jammer”, assigned to the 34th Fighter Generation Squadron, onto a C-17 Globemaster III during Bamboo Eagle 25-1 at Naval Air Station North Island, California, Feb. 13, 2025. Throughout Bamboo Eagle, the 7th EAS engaged in semi-prepared runway operations, low altitude air refueling training, integrated combat turn training, night flying operations, specialized fueling operations and other critical pre-deployment practice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Riddle)