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79th 'Tigers' take on first-ever Bamboo Eagle

  • Published March 1, 2024
  • By Senior Airman Steven Cardo
  • 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. --   The U.S. Air Force 79th Fighter and Fighter Generation Squadron “Tigers” forward deployed directly from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, to March Air Reserve Base, California, to participate in the first iteration of Bamboo Eagle (BE) alongside sister branches and allied nations Jan. 29- Feb. 2, 2024. BE 24-1 provided the 79th “Tigers” a combat representative training environment designed to prepare U.S. and allied forces for the multiple domains of future warfare. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)
BENAFB Bamboo Eagle 24-1 79th Fighter Squadron 79th Fighter Generation Squadron March Air Reserve Base f-16
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