A B-52 Stratofortress flies across the Atlantic Ocean
A B-52 Stratofortress flies across the Atlantic Ocean June 17, 2019, for a flight in support of Exercise BALTOPS 2019. Airmen from the 23rd and 69th Bomb Squadrons generated aircraft in support of the largest m... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Marshall, 345th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Marshall, 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron director of operations, inspects the exterior of B-1B Lancer prior to a sortie at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Sept. 24, 2020. The 3... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ingersoll,100th Air Refueling
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ingersoll,100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker pilot reacts to the crew communications via headset during Bomber Task Force 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019. This deployment allows aircrews and s... More
French Air Force Dassault Rafales assigned to La Fayette
French Air Force Dassault Rafales assigned to La Fayette 2/4 Fighter Squadron fly next to the wing of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Oct. 25, 20... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class John Parker, 28th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class John Parker, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, services the oil on a B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base at Royal Air Force Fairford, U.K.,... More
A French Air Force 31st Air Supply and Strategic Air
A French Air Force 31st Air Supply and Strategic Air Transport Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker performs aerial refueling training with a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress over the skies of France i... More
Two B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 2nd Bomb
Two B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana fly in a formation after completing missions over the Baltic Sea for Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Oct. 23, 2019... More
Tech Sgt. Matthew Dennis, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance
Tech Sgt. Matthew Dennis, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., reinstalls a drag parachute at RAF Fairford, England, March 14, 2019. Before the drag chutes a... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. “Spice”, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot,
U.S. Air Force Capt. “Spice”, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot, flies a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during training and integration with the Norwegian Air Force in support of Bomber Task Force Eur... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Staff Sgt. Kory Stanton,
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Staff Sgt. Kory Stanton, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, adjusts chock blocks as a B-2 pilots taxis to a halt Aug. 23, 2016 at Andersen Air ... More
A drag parachute on a B-52 Stratofortress deployed
A drag parachute on a B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., is opened after landing at RAF Fairford, England, March 20, 2019. The B-52s arrived at RAF Fairford to conduct theater inte... More
Airman 1st Class Jerrick Worley, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Airman 1st Class Jerrick Worley, 2nd Munitions Squadron munitions systems equipment maintenance crew chief, sets a seal into a hub at RAF Fairford, England, April 2, 2019. Since being at Fairford, 2nd MUNS Airm... More
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 331st Squadron, Bodø Air Force Base, Norway, fly next to the wing of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during training and inte... More
A B-52 Stratofortress prepares to land at RAF Fairford,
A B-52 Stratofortress prepares to land at RAF Fairford, England, Aug. 22, 2020. The Department of Defense maintains command and control of its bomber force for any mission, anywhere in the world at any time. (U... More
Bomber Task Force Europe 2020
A B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft pilot assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, taxis on the flightline at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 10, 2020. Bomber missions represent t... More
Bomber Task Force Europe 2020
Capt. Ryan Taylor, a 23rd Bomb Squadron weapons officer assigned to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, taxis on the flightline at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 10, 2020. Bomber missions represent the U.S. commi... More
A B-52H Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base,
A B-52H Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., touches down on the runway at RAF Fairford, U.K., June 1, 2017. These bombers will participate in exercises Saber Strike, Arctic Challenge and Baltic... More
Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing board a Boeing 777 as
Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing board a Boeing 777 as part of a Bomber Task Force deployment from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 14, 2019. The Bomber Task Force is deploying to the U.S. Central Command area o... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. “Spice”, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot,
U.S. Air Force Capt. “Spice”, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot, adjusts the throttle of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019, over the United Kin... More
Airman 1st Class Jose Retana, 351st Air Refueling Squadron
Airman 1st Class Jose Retana, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to lower the boom on a KC-135 Stratotanker during a Bomber Task Force mission over the waters of Norway, on Sept. 2, 2020. Bomb... More
Dangerous fires being a threat to both the 341st Missile
Dangerous fires being a threat to both the 341st Missile Wing and local community is a reality. Half of the base’s area of responsibility is a fire safety situation. Fast moving flames don’t discriminate betwee... More
BDU-50s, (inert munitions) general purpose unguided
BDU-50s, (inert munitions) general purpose unguided conventional weapons, hang in the bomb bay of a B-52H Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford, U.K., June 5, 2017. Three B-52s from Barksdale Air Force Bas... More
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Munitions Squadron deployed
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Munitions Squadron deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., gather around unassembled Guided Bomb Unit - 38s at RAF Fairford, England, March 21, 2019. Together the team assembled ... More
French Air Force Dassault Rafales assigned to La Fayette
French Air Force Dassault Rafales assigned to La Fayette 2/4 Fighter Squadron fly next to the wing of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Oct. 25, 20... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, prepares to receive fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker during Bomber Task For... More
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing,
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base North Dakota, taxis onto the flightline at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 4, 2020. The Department of Defense maintains command and contro... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean Moran, 90th Security
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sean Moran, 90th Security Forces Support Squadron, briefs U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen W. Wilson, Air Force Global S... More
Rob Turnbow, 341st Missile Wing Heritage Museum director,
Rob Turnbow, 341st Missile Wing Heritage Museum director, answers a question during retiree appreciation weekend May 21, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The Heritage Museum was open special hours to of... More
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 331st Squadron, Bodø Air Force Base, Norway, fly next to the wing of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during training and inte... More
A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress
A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress takes off from RAF Fairford, England to return home to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 8, 2019. This dep... More
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 331st Squadron, Bodø Air Force Base, Norway, fly next to the wing of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during training and inte... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, prepares to receive fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over the Arctic during... More
Retired Lt. Col. Richard Cole, the last surviving Doolittle
Retired Lt. Col. Richard Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider, center, salutes as members of the Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard render military honors during a funeral service in honor of Staff Sgt. ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Helms, a dedicated
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Helms, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., waits to marshal a B-2 Spirit aircraft at Andersen... More
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., lands on the flight line at RAF Fairford, England, March 14, 2019. The B-52s are deployed to support U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force... More
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, deployed from Ellsworth
A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes flight as part of an integrated bomber mission at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 17, 2016. While all U.S. Air Force Global ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dillion Austin, a fuels
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dillion Austin, a fuels distribution operator assigned to the 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., pulls a fueling hose to attach it to a B... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Purvis, 28th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Purvis, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects the wings of a B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., during post-flight inspections at Royal Air Force F... More
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., lands on the flight line at RAF Fairford, England, March 14, 2019. The B-52s can deliver large payloads of precision ordnance over long distanc... More
Airman 1st Class Carson Rinaldi, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Airman 1st Class Carson Rinaldi, 2nd Munitions Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., threads a fuse through a Guided Bomb Unit - 38 at RAF Fairford, England, ... More
A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress
A U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress takes off from RAF Fairford, England to return home to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 8, 2019. This dep... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Carlos Espino, 20th Bomb Squadron
U.S. Air Force Capt. Carlos Espino, 20th Bomb Squadron copilot, deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., shows parts of a B-52 Stratofortress to members of the local Wiltshire Flyers, at RAF Fairford, Engla... More
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 331st Squadron, Bodø Air Force Base, Norway, fly next to the wing of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during training and inte... More
A B-52H Stratofortress takes off from Barksdale Air
A B-52H Stratofortress takes off from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., during Global Thunder 21 Oct. 23, 2020. Exercises like GLOBAL THUNDER involve extensive planning and coordination to provide unique training ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Blake Nickells, right,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Blake Nickells, right, and Alexander Dones, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chiefs, conduct pre-flight inspections on a B-52H Stratofortress at RAF Fairfo... More
A B-1B Lancer assigned to Ellsworth Air Force Base,
A B-1B Lancer assigned to Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., lands on the runway at Royal Air Force Fairford, U.K., June 7, 2017. Approximately 800 Striker Airmen from Air Force Global Strike Command are participa... More
Senior Airman Thomas Chase, 96th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Thomas Chase, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief assigned to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, secures the main cabin hatch on a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52 Stratofortress duri... More
A B-52 Stratofortress flies overhead at RAF Fairford,
A B-52 Stratofortress flies overhead at RAF Fairford, England, Aug. 22, 2020. U.S. Strategic Command regularly tests and evaluates the readiness of strategic assets to ensure we are able to honor our security c... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress accompanied by
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress accompanied by Saudi Arabian F-15C Eagles conducts a low pass over Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 1, 2019. The Strat... More
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned
Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 331st Squadron, Bodø Air Force Base, Norway, fly next to the wing of a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during training and inte... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress accompanied by
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress accompanied by Saudi Arabian F-15C Eagles conducts a low pass over Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 1, 2019. The Strat... More
A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon receives
A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon receives fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker off the coast of Norway during Bomber Task Force 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019. This deployment allows air... More
A U.S. Air Force 96th Bomb Squadron pilot positions
A U.S. Air Force 96th Bomb Squadron pilot positions a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress behind a U.S. Air Force 60th Air Mobility Wing KC-10 Extender over Saudi Arabia in support of Bomber Task ... More
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber stands on
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber stands on display while media members prepare for a Bomber Task Force press conference at RAF Fairford, England, August 30, 2019. These types of Bomber Task Force miss... More
12th Missile Squadron Change of Command
Lt. Col. Daniel Hays, right, accepts command of the 12th Missile Squadron from Col. Glenn Hillis, 341st Operations Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Grizzly Bend at Malmstrom Air Force... More
BTF in flight - Norway. Public domain image
Three B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., fly a sortie in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe over Norway, March 28, 2019. Forward locations, like RAF ... More
Adm. Charles A. Richard, U.S. Strategic Command commander,
Adm. Charles A. Richard, U.S. Strategic Command commander, looks at a Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal (Global ASNT) during his tour of Barksdale Air Force, La., Sept. 21, 2020. Richard visited various... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Helms, a dedicated
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Helms, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepares to marshal a B-2 Spirit onto the runway Aug. 22, 2016 at Andersen Air Force Base, Gu... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Carlos Espino, 20th Bomb Squadron
U.S. Air Force Capt. Carlos Espino, 20th Bomb Squadron copilot, deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., shows parts of a B-52 Stratofortress to a member of the local Wiltshire Flyers, at RAF Fairford, Engl... More
Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air
Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa deputy commander, speaks during a press conference at RAF Fairford, March 19, 2019, regarding a Bomber Task Force deployment to RAF Fairfo... More
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe at RAF Fairford, England, March 21, 2019. BTF operations are devel... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress is escorted by
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress is escorted by Saudi Arabian F-15C Eagles in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 1, 2019, above Saudi Arabia. The Stratofortress conducted a sortie to the U.S. C... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Helms, a dedicated
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Helms, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, salutes a B-2 pilot prior to take off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 11, 2016. More t... More
Aircrew from the 2nd Bomb Wing board a Boeing 777 as
Aircrew from the 2nd Bomb Wing board a Boeing 777 as part of a Bomber Task Force deployment from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 14, 2019. The Bomber Task Force is deploying to the U.S. Central Command area ... More
B-1 Lancers assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb
B-1 Lancers assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron fly in formation en route to the East Siberian Sea after taking off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska for a Bomber Task Force mission on Sept. 21.... More
B-1B Lancer crew members addresse news reporters in
B-1B Lancer crew members addresse news reporters in front of a "tri-bomber" formation comprised of a B-1B Lancer, a B-52H Stratofortress and a B-2 Spirit, during a media day event at RAF Fairford, U.K., June 12... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress is escorted by
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress is escorted by Hellenic Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons over the Mediterranean Sea in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 1, 2019. This deployment allows aircrew... More
Two Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen stand in
Two Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen stand in front of a B-2 Spirit during a media event at RAF Fairford, U.K., June 12, 2017. Approximately 800 Airmen are a part of the historic, simultaneous deployment ... More
Three B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 2nd Bomb
Three B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana fly in a formation after completing missions over the Baltic Sea for Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Oct. 23, 20... More
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., is parked on the flight line at RAF Fairford, England, Aug. 28, 2020. The U.S. remains committed to our allies and partne... More
U.S. Air Force Security Forces defenders pose for a
U.S. Air Force Security Forces defenders pose for a group photo in front of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber pilot at a Bomber Task Force press conference at RAF Fairford, England, August 30, 2019. These types of Bo... More
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., sits on the flight line at RAF Fairford, England, March 21, 2019. The B-52s are deployed to support U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force ... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. “Blogan”, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot,
U.S. Air Force Capt. “Blogan”, 96th Bomb Squadron pilot, visually inspects a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress prior to flight in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 4, 2019, in Souda... More
Senior Airman Raisa Ward, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron
Senior Airman Raisa Ward, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technician, organizes a tool box at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 5, 2020, after performing maintenance on a B-1... More
1st Lt. John Penkunis, 351st Air Refueling Squadron
1st Lt. John Penkunis, 351st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker for a flight supporting a strategic bomber mission at RAF Mildenhall, England, June 3, 2020. Strategic bomber missions e... More
Airmen with the 341st Security Forces Group salute
Airmen with the 341st Security Forces Group salute during a retreat ceremony May 16, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Malmstrom held the retreat honoring National Police Week, as well as a shooting comp... More
A B2 Spirit Bomber waits to complete a hot pit refueling
A B2 Spirit Bomber waits to complete a hot pit refueling mission at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. These bomber missions represent the U.S. commitment to our allies and enhance regional security.
Air transportation Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness
Air transportation Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., unload equipment supporting U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force (BTF) in Europe at RAF Fairford, Englan... More
Multiple B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale
Multiple B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., taxi the flight line in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe at RAF Fairford, England, March 28, 2019. BTF ... More
Airman 1st Class William Archer and Staff Sgt. Jeremy
Airman 1st Class William Archer and Staff Sgt. Jeremy Caraan, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs prepare to disinfect a B-52H Stratofortress during Global Thunder 21 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oc... More
A B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.,
A B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., lifts off the runway at Royal Air Force Fairford, U.K., June 8, 2017. Aircrew from the 37th Bomb Squadron are participating in joint and multinational exercise... More
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., takes off from RAF Fairford, England, Aug. 27, 2020. Bomber Task Force missions enable crews to maintain a high state of ... More
A crew chief from the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit
A crew chief from the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit operates machinery during Global Thunder 21 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2020. Testing our readiness to confront uncertainty ensures we maintai... More
Maj. Gen. James Dawkins Jr., Eighth Air Force commander
Maj. Gen. James Dawkins Jr., Eighth Air Force commander and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, speaks with Airmen of the Bomber Task Force maintenance team at RAF Fairford, England, April 4, 2019.... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryce Whitney, a B-1B
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Bryce Whitney, a B-1B Lancer crew chief assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, prepares to help launch the bomber from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Sept. 24, 2020. Th... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jacob Feeback, 28th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jacob Feeback, 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, marshals in a B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base at Royal Air Force Fairford, U.K., June 7, 2017. The U.S. Ai... More
A U.S. Air Force 96th Bomber Squadron pilot speaks
A U.S. Air Force 96th Bomber Squadron pilot speaks through his helmet mask to communicate with other aircrew on a B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing during a mission over the Baltic Sea for Bombe... More
U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil Haney, U.S. Strategic Command
U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, speaks with local media during a visit to F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., April, 28, 2015. Haney visited F.E. Warren to see firsthand the men and ... More
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., lands on the flight line in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force (BTF) in Europe at RAF Fairford, England, March 14, 2019. The... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Ruiz, left, and
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Ruiz, left, and Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Martin, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew members, transport an inert, (non-explosive) Quick Strike MK 62 mine i... More
Participating in social gaming can be an efficient
Participating in social gaming can be an efficient way for Airmen to build relationships with other individuals as well as improve morale while off duty. However, Airmen are advised to understand how critical s... More
Maj. Gen. James Dawkins Jr., Eighth Air Force and
Maj. Gen. James Dawkins Jr., Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, shakes hands with Chief Master Sgt. Christy Peterson, Bomber Task Force Mission Support Group superintendent de... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing at RAF Mildenhall, England, flies a mission to the Barents Sea region of the Arctic during Bomber Task Force 20-1, Nov. 6, 2019. T... More
Col. Yvonne Spencer, 819th RED HORSE Squadron commander,
Col. Yvonne Spencer, 819th RED HORSE Squadron commander, speaks to Airmen at a Diversity Lean In Circle seminar at the Ace’s High Bowling Center June 16, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Spencer encoura... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress is escorted by
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress is escorted by Saudi Arabian F-15C Eagles in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Nov. 1, 2019, above Saudi Arabia. The Stratofortress conducted a sortie to the U.S. C... More
Airmen assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron prepare to
Airmen assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron prepare to fly a B-52H Stratofortress from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 13, 2020. Strategic bomber missions contribute to join... More
Adm. Charles A. Richard, U.S. Strategic Command commander,
Adm. Charles A. Richard, U.S. Strategic Command commander, is greeted by Gen. Timothy M. Ray, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, during Richard's visit to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 21, 2020. ... More
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force
A B-52 Stratofortress deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., takes off in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe at RAF Fairford, England, March 21, 2019. BTF operations are devel... More
A U.S. Air Force 96th Bomber Squadron pilot speaks
A U.S. Air Force 96th Bomber Squadron pilot speaks through his helmet mask to communicate with other aircrew on a B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing during a mission over the Baltic Sea for Bombe... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyree Griffin, 2nd Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyree Griffin, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief inspects for frayed wires inside a U.S. Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress during preflight checks in support of B... More