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  • Point Defense Battle Lab exercises defense systems

    U.S. Air Force Col. Alfred Rosales, 319th Reconnaissance Wing commander, gives a speech after a Point Defense Battle Lab exercise at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, Feb. 13, 2026. The PDBL is the 319th RW’s fourth mission and is a central hub for advancing Counter-small Unmanned Aerial

  • Grand Forks AFB selected to lead Point Defense Battle Lab

    In October 2025, the 319th Reconnaissance Wing assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base was selected to lead the Point Defense Battle Lab, supported by the 184th Wing, Kansas Air National Guard. The Total Force team at the battle lab supports Air Combat Command’s Point Defense Task Force, a larger