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Aircrew from the bomber community sometimes wear a RAIDR 21 Tab patch to honor and remember their fallen brothers. RAIDR 21 was the call sign of a B-52H from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., which crashed off the coast of Guam July 21, 2008, killing the six aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. John Gordinier)(RELEASED)


Honoring RAIDR 21

Aircrew from the bomber community sometimes wear a RAIDR 21 Tab patch to honor and remember their fallen brothers. RAIDR 21 was the call sign of a B-52H from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., which crashed off the coast of Guam July 21, 2008, killing the six aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. John Gordinier)(RELEASED)

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Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command, speaks to attendees of Air Force Global Strike Command’s inaugural Order of the Sword induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2014. Kowalski, who served as commander of AFGSC from Jan. 2011 to Oct. 2013, was chosen by the enlisted corps to become the first inductee of the Order for his significant contributions to the welfare and prestige of the Air Force enlisted force and mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jannelle Dickey/Released)
Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command, speaks to attendees of Air Force Global Strike Command’s inaugural Order of the Sword induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2014. Kowalski, who served as commander of AFGSC from Jan. 2011 to Oct. 2013, was chosen by the enlisted corps to become the first inductee of the Order for his significant contributions to the welfare and prestige of the Air Force enlisted force and mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jannelle Dickey/Released)
Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command, speaks to attendees of Air Force Global Strike Command’s inaugural Order of the Sword induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2014. Kowalski, who served as commander of AFGSC from Jan. 2011 to Oct. 2013, was chosen by the enlisted corps to become the first inductee of the Order for his significant contributions to the welfare and prestige of the Air Force enlisted force and mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Raatz/Released)
Fulfilling his role as Sergeant-at-Arms, Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Mazzone shows the audience an official proclamation before presenting it to Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command, at Air Force Global Strike Command’s inaugural Order of the Sword induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2014. Kowalski, who served as commander of AFGSC from Jan. 2011 to Oct. 2013, was chosen by the enlisted corps to become the first inductee of the Order for his significant contributions to the welfare and prestige of the Air Force enlisted force and mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Raatz/Released)
Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command, arrives at Air Force Global Strike Command’s inaugural Order of the Sword induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2014. Kowalski, who served as commander of AFGSC from Jan. 2011 to Oct. 2013, was chosen by the enlisted corps to become the first inductee of the Order for his significant contributions to the welfare and prestige of the Air Force enlisted force and mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Raatz/Released)
A scroll signed by enlisted personnel renders tribute to Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command, at Air Force Global Strike Command’s inaugural Order of the Sword induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2014. Kowalski, who served as commander of AFGSC from Jan. 2011 to Oct. 2013, was chosen by the enlisted corps to become the first inductee of the Order for his significant contributions to the welfare and prestige of the Air Force enlisted force and mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Raatz/Released)
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Maj. Raymond Dagley, 20th Bomb Squadron B-52H Stratofortress pilot, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., flies a B-52 along with co-pilot 1st Lt. Dan Eckelbe during a Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 31, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.)
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A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 20th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., flies toward an objective during a Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 31, 2013. The B-52 was America's first long-range, swept-wing heavy bomber. The B-52 has a 185-foot wingspan, a length of more than 160 feet and a gross weight of more than 480,000 pounds. It has been given the nickname BUFF, short for Big Ugly Fat Fellow. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.)