52 helo squadron completes SERE training

Airmen from the 54th Helicopter Squadron complete survival, evasion, resistance and escape water egress training at the McAdoo Fitness Center at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 31, 2016. SERE specialists observe Airmen and are prepared to safely release them if they cannot escape the simulated

AF reaches first milestone in acquisition of new ICBM

The Air Force received approval on August 23 for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program to start the next phase of its acquisition effort.With this formal Defense Acquisition System “Milestone A” approval, the GBSD program enters the Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction phase of its effort

AFNWC delivers updated reentry vehicle training simulators for maintainers

Air Force technicians maintaining nuclear reentry vehicle systems will soon have upgraded training simulators to help them succeed in their mission of strategic deterrence.Thanks to a joint effort between the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and Air Force Global Strike Command, technicians

5BW Airmen return from deployment

Approximately 300 Airmen return from a deployment at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Aug. 29, 2016. The Airmen, who were supporting the continuous bomber presence at Andersen AFB, Guam, were greeted by coworkers, friends and family. (U.S. Air Force Photos/Airman 1st Class Jessica Weissman/Airman 1st

Maintenance Airman represents AFGSC

Senior Airman Taleah McGriff, 741st Maintenance Squadron power refrigeration and electrical lab technician, was hand selected to represent the 341st Missile Wing at the 2016 Air Force Association's Air, Space and Cyber Convention held Sept. 19–21 in Washington D.C. The goal behind Airmen attending

Defenders crush 2016 Crow Creek Challenge

 At 2 a.m. on a Friday morning here, darkness consumed the tired sky as Airmen from the 90th Security Forces Group gathered for the chance to put their skills to the test. This was the start of a long day of competition as defenders prepped for the 22nd annual Crow Creek Challenge, Aug. 26.  

Reserve B-52 biggest attraction in Slovakia

Slovakian school students get a special tour of a B-52

AC3, the ultimate competition

The 341st Security Forces Group hosted the 5th Annual Ace’s Cop Combat Challenge Aug. 19, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. The Ace’s Cop Combat Challenge is an opportunity for defenders to prove themselves by demonstrating their strengths, job-skill knowledge and motivation.

PRESS RELEASE: B-52 deploys to Europe

One B-52 Stratofortress from the 307th Bomb Wing, Air Force Reserve Command, Barksdale, La., departed today to participate in the Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) at Sliač Air Base, Slovakia from August 27 – 28, 2016. During this event, the B-52 Stratofortress will participate as a static