NORAD, USNORTHCOM commander visits F-15EX program

Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, watches a live cockpit demonstration of a long-range kill chain solution led by Maj. Matthew Sowder, 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron F-15 weapons officer, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 3, 2025. This demonstration underscores the critical role the F-15EX plays in modern warfare, providing substantial additional capacity for long-range fires, sensors, and electronic warfare in contested areas, complementing 5th generation fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)

A U.S. Air Force F-15EX flies above Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 3, 2025. The F-15EX plays a critical role in modern warfare, providing substantial additional capacity for long-range fires, sensors, and electronic warfare in contested areas, complementing 5th generation fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)

NORAD, USNORTHCOM commander visits F-15EX program

Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, and Maj. David Garrison, 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron F-15 operational test and evaluation instructor pilot, perform pre-flight procedures in the F-15EX at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 3, 2025. This flight demonstration underscores the critical role the F-15EX plays in modern warfare, providing substantial additional capacity for long-range fires, sensors, and electronic warfare in contested areas, complementing 5th generation fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Reagan Hardy)

NORAD, USNORTHCOM commander visits F-15EX program

Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, and Maj. David Garrison, 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron F-15 operational test and evaluation instructor pilot, smile for a photo in front of an F-15EX at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 3, 2025. This flight demonstration underscores the critical role the F-15EX plays in modern warfare, providing substantial additional capacity for long-range fires, sensors, and electronic warfare in contested areas, complementing 5th generation fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Reagan Hardy)

NORAD, USNORTHCOM commander visits F-15EX program

Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, and Maj. David Garrison, 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron F-15 operational test and evaluation instructor pilot, transit on the flightline before their F-15EX flight at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 3, 2025. This flight demonstration underscores the critical role the F-15EX plays in modern warfare, providing substantial additional capacity for long-range fires, sensors, and electronic warfare in contested areas, complementing 5th generation fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Reagan Hardy)

NORAD, USNORTHCOM commander visits F-15EX program

Published June 10, 2025
53rd Wing Public Affairs

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, watches a live cockpit demonstration of a long-range kill chain solution led by Maj. Matthew Sowder, 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron F-15 weapons officer, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 3, 2025. This demonstration underscores the critical role the F-15EX plays in modern warfare, providing substantial additional capacity for long-range fires, sensors, and electronic warfare in contested areas, complementing 5th generation fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abigail Duell)