Around the Air Force: Emerald Warrior Department Level Exercise, Next-Gen Command and Control, New Cyber Office Published Aug. 1, 2025 By Senior Airman Spencer Perkins Air Force TV FORT GEORGE G. MEADE. Md. (AFNS) -- In this week's look around the Air Force, Air Force Special Operations Command hosts Exercise Emerald Warrior 25.2 as part of the Department-Level Exercise series, the Tactical Operations Center-Light capability gets an upgrade with the Major Release 2 prototype for agile command and control, and the Department of the Air Force creates a new AF/A6 Deputy Chief of Staff office dedicated to warfighter communications and cyber systems. (Hosted by Staff Sgt. Katharine Winchell) 02:00 Watch on DVIDS For previous episodes, click here for the Air Force TV page. U.S. Air Force Logo