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  • Team Whiteman displays U.S. flag during World Series

    Members of Team Whiteman take part in a flag ceremony during pregame ceremonies of the World Series game one at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 27, 2015. More than 100 service members participated in the flag ceremony that took place before the game where the Kansas City Royals defeated

  • Air Force awards LRS-B contract

    The Air Force announced today the contract award of Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) and early production for the Long Range Strike Bomber to Northrop Grumman Corporation."The LRS-B is critical to national defense and is a top priority for the Air Force," said Secretary of the Air

  • Chief Cody talks Air Force with AFGSC Airmen

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody visited here Oct. 21-22. During his stay, the 2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs office asked the chief some questions about various Air Force topics.While visiting the 2nd BW, host installation to Air Force Global Strike Command headquarters, Cody spoke of

  • Former AFGSC Command Chief bids farewell

    After 30 years of service, the command chief of Air Force Global Strike Command retired during a ceremony held here Oct. 22. Chief Master Sgt. Terry West assumed the AFGSC Command Chief position in January 2014, charged with the responsibility of advising the AFGSC commander on all matters affecting

  • B-52 Stratofortresses fly alongside Canadian allies

    U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) B-52 Stratofortress bombers based at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, and Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, conducted training in and around the area of Goose Bay, Canada, with Royal Canadian Air Force units, Oct. 20 through Oct. 23.These missions allow

  • Maintaining the war birds

    Airmen from the 5th Maintenance Squadron inventory and repair parts for a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 14, 2015. The 5th Maintenance Group supports operations of both the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing. It provides on and off equipment maintenance on B-52H

  • F.E. Warren task force gains knowledge through missile test

    A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a simulated reentry vehicle today at 5:45 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time from Vandenberg AFB,

  • F.E. Warren tests Minuteman III missile with launch from Vandenberg AFB

    A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from the 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle today at 5:45 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time from Vandenberg Air Force Base,

  • Reactivating the 489th Bomb Group

    The 489th Bomb Group was reactivated as an Air Force Reserve unit during a ceremony here Oct. 17.The 307th Bomb Wing's newly reactivated 489th BG, which encompasses more than 250 Airmen across the 345th Bomb Squadron, 489th Maintenance Squadron and the 489th Aerospace Medical Flight, will be working