Airmen from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron place concrete blockades around the 28th Bomb Wing Headquarters Building at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 16, 2019. The blockades were placed prior to the bas More
Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing respond to a simulated chlorine gas leak during a wing-level scenario as part of Global Thunder 20, Oct. 21, 2019, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Global Thunder is an annu More
Staff Sgt. Keith Cordle, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, drags a hose away from a B-52H Stratofortress during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 21, 2019. Global Thunder is a wo More
An Airman from the 28th Munitions Squadron loads munitions onto a flatbed truck at the Munitions Storage Area on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, 2019 during Global Thunder 20. Global Thunder is a U.S. More
Senior Airman Tyler Tackett, 2nd Security Forces Squadron base defense operations controller, grabs gear out of his bag before helping set up a restricted area for Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, More
Senior Airman Paul Franklin, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Unit electronic warfare technician, completes his inspection to ensure the B-1B Lancer aircraft is mission ready during Global Thunder 20 at Dyess Air Forc More
Airmen from the 28th Bomb Wing load M9 magazines during a weapons qualification session at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 22, 2019. Airmen participated More
Capt. Derek Romanyk, 40th Helicopter Squadron resource advisor, pilots a UH-N1 Iroquois over a local town during a Global Thunder exercise Oct. 22, 2019, near Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Global Thunder is a More
Airmen “cart start” two B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 23, 2019. Global Thunder is an annual command and control exercise that provides training op More
Airmen “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 23, 2019. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command exercise designed to provide trai More
A B-52H Stratofortress aircrew prepare for takeoff at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019, in support of Global Thunder 20. Large-scale exercises, like Global Thunder, involve extensive planning and co More
Two B-52H Stratofortress aircraft takeoff from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019, during Global Thunder 20. Global Thunder is a worldwide exercise that provides training opportunities for all of U.S. More
A B-52H Stratofortress aircraft takes off in support of Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019. Global Thunder is a U.S. Strategic Command exercise designed to ensure an efficient mis More
Airmen from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to place blockades around the 28th Bomb Wing Headquarters Building at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 16, 2019. The blockades were placed prior to the b More
An Airman from the 28th Munitions Squadron assures that Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guidance kits are secured to a flatbed truck at the Munitions Storage Area on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, More
Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing respond to a simulated chlorine gas leak during a wing-level scenario during Global Thunder 20, Oct. 21, 2019, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Global Thunder is a worldwide More
Staff Sgt. Keith Cordle (left), and Senior Airman Josh Tate (right), 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, inspect a B-52H Stratofortress during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 21 More
A 28th Security Forces Combat Arms Instructor supervises Airmen during a pistol qualification session at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 22, 2019. Airme More
Airman 1st Class Riley Bryant, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects an auxiliary power unit in the cockpit of a B-1B Lancer during Global Thunder 20 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 22, 2019. More
Senior Airman Justin Wilson (left), 2nd Security Forces Squadron installation patrolmen, and Senior Airman Tyler Tackett (right), 2nd SFS base defense operations controller, set up cones for a restricted area d More
From left, Capt. Derek Romanyk, 40th Helicopter Squadron resource advisor, and Lt. Col. Bryan Tuinman, 40th HS commander, pilot a UH-N1 Iroquois over a local town during a Global Thunder exercise Oct. 22, 2019, More
Airmen “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 23, 2019. Global Thunder is a worldwide exercise that provides training opportunities for all More
A Barksdale Air Force Base crew chief leads a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft as it is “cart started” during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale AFB, La., Oct. 23, 2019. Global Thunder is a worldwide exercise based on More
Aircrew “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019, in support of Global Thunder 20. Global Thunder is an annual command and control exercise that provides trai More
Airmen from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron place blockades around the 28th Bomb Wing Headquarters Building at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 16, 2019. The blockades were put in place prior to the base’s More
Staff Sgt. Keith Cordle (left), and Senior Airman Josh Tate (right), 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, remove a cart from a B-52H Stratofortress during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, L More
Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing respond to a simulated chlorine gas leak during a wing-level scenario during Global Thunder 20, Oct. 21, 2019, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Global Thunder is an annual U More
An Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron inspects Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM) on a flatbed truck at the Munitions Storage Area on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, 2019. Munitions we More
Airman Mario Diaz, 2nd Security Forces Squadron installation access controller, stands guard at a B-52H Stratofortress for Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2019. Global Thunder is an More
An Airman from the 28th Bomb Wing un-holsters a M9 during a pistol qualification session at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 22, 2019. Airmen participate More
Master Sgt. Michael Kiesel, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Unit production superintendent, inspects a B-1B Lancer aircraft during Global Thunder 20 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 22, 2019. Global Thunder is a More
BearCat vehicles form up for a convoy during Global Thunder 20, Oct. 23, 2019, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Large-scale exercises, like Global Thunder, involve extensive planning and coordination to provi More
A 96th Bomb Squadron pilot drills on a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 23, 2019. Global Thunder is a worldwide exercise based on a notional scenario More
A B-52H Stratofortress aircraft takes off from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019, in support of Global Thunder 20. Global Thunder is a U.S. Strategic Command exercise designed to ensure an efficient More
A B-52H Stratofortress departs from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., during Global Thunder 20, Oct. 21, 2019. Global Thunder is an annual U.S. Strategic Command exercise designed to provide training opportunities More
An Airman from the 28th Munitions Squadron secures Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM) on a flatbed truck at the Munitions Storage Area on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, 2019. Munitions wer More
Airman 1st Class Paul Flowers, 2nd Security Forces Squadron vehicle non-commissioned officer in charge, sets up a barrier during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2019. Global Thunder More
An Airman from the 28th Bomb Wing loads bullets into a M9 magazine during a pistol qualification session at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 22, 2019. Ai More
Airmen from the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Unit inspect safety wire placed on a B-1B Lancer aircraft filter gear box during Global Thunder 20 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 22, 2019. Global Thunder is an a More
Airmen “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 23, 2019. Global Thunder is a worldwide exercise based on a notional scenario developed to dri More
Airmen “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 23, 2019. Global Thunder is a U.S. Strategic Command exercise designed to ensure an efficient More
A BearCat vehicle leads a maintenance convoy during Global Thunder 20, Oct. 23, 2019, near Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Global Thunder is an annual command and control exercise that provides training opportu More
Airman 1st Class Elvin Perez, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, walks around a B-52H Stratofortress during a series of inspections in support of Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. More
Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron disassemble a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, 2019. Munitions are built, tested and then transported to the flight line du More
Airmen move their targets during a pistol qualification session at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 22, 2019. Airmen participated in the weapons qualific More
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Security Forces Squadron stand guard in front of B-52H Stratofortress aircraft in support of Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2019. Global Thunder is an ex More
Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron separate a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) from its tail kit during a U.S. Strategic Command exercise on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, 2019. Global Thunder More
Airman 1st Class Wesley Pratt, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects a B-52H Stratofortress during a series of inspections in support of Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 21 More
An Airman fires a Beretta M9 during a pistol qualification session at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 22, 2019. Airmen participated in the weapons quali More
Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron use a hydraulic bomb lift to work on a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), during a U.S. Strategic Command exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, 2019. Glo More
Senior Airman James Riemer Jr., 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, waits for instruction to begin a series of inspections on a B-52H Stratofortress in support of Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force More
Empty shells are scattered on the floor following a pistol qualification session at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Facility on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 22, 2019. Airmen participated in the More
A team of Airmen from the 28th Munitions Squadron, attach a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) to a hydraulic bomb lift, during a U.S. Strategic Command exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 21, 201 More