22 Jul 2021

Hopeful in the face of uncertainty : A true story of resilience

A terrifying realization is not being able to achieve your dreams. An even scarier thought is possibly not getting the opportunity to start due to cancer. Diagnosed a year after just starting his new married life, Senior Airman Eleazar Hernandez, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment journeyman, was diagnosed with cancer.

16 Jul 2021

Combat Raider Large Force Exercise Scheduled for July 19-23

Combat Raider, a military exercise involving a variety aircraft is scheduled to begin July 19 in parts of the Powder River Training Complex (PRTC), and will conclude July 23, 2021.

16 Jul 2021

Lt. Gen. Cotton gives thanks to Dyess airmen for aid in B-1B decommission

Lt. Gen. Anthony Cotton, Air Force Global Strike Command deputy commander visits airmen from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas to thank them for their help in decommissioning a B-1B Lancer at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 16, 2021.

15 Jul 2021

Minot B-52s deploy to Indo-Pacific in support of Bomber Task Force

A group of U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses, Airmen and support equipment from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., deployed to the Indo-Pacific region in support of Pacific Air Forces’ Bomber Task Force, July 14.

13 Jul 2021

The highest risk and the biggest reward: planning for Denali

Five current and former Airmen recently finished scaling a 20,310-foot climb up Denali in Alaska, the highest point in North America on June 19, 2021. The climbs are done mainly in the name of resiliency, but without the extensive use of risk management before and throughout the adventures, they may not have been accomplished safely.

8 Jul 2021

B-1B Lancer begins decommission process at Barksdale

A B-1B Lancer was flown to Barksdale begins the decommission process to be displayed at Barksdale Air Power museum as a static display.

6 Jul 2021

Air Force releases new B-21 Raider artist rendering

The Air Force released a new B-21 Raider artist rendering graphic with an accompanying fact sheet today. As with past renderings, this rendering is an artist’s interpretation of the B-21 design.

5 Jul 2021

Bringing ‘brilliance in the basics’ to Global Strike Challenge 2021

Air Force Reserve officers from the 93rd Bomb Squadron and the 307th Operations Support Squadron are scheduled to team up and take part in the world's premier bomber competition, the Air Force Global Strike Challenge 2021.

1 Jul 2021

Air Force awards contract for new long-range missile system

Air Force awarded Engineering and Manufacturing Development contract for its Long Range Standoff (LRSO) weapon to Raytheon Missiles and Defense on July 1, 2021.

1 Jul 2021

Ellsworth receives new weapons

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 28th Security Forces Squadron became the first unit in Air Force Global Strike Command to receive a shipment of M4A1 Carbine rifles June 28.