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  • The sun shines on Ironman

    The IRONMAN competition, a true testament of will and dedication of those who aim to complete it, is the ultimate test of physical endurance, stamina and discipline. A swim, cycling portion and full marathon make up the 140.6 mile gauntlet that is IRONMAN. Staff Sgt. Joshua Hull, the

  • Air Force revamps AEF

    The Air Force will deploy Agile Combat Support Airmen under its redesigned air expeditionary force construct October 1. The primary purpose of the redesign was to look at ways to deploy more ACS Airmen with their units and standardize dwell times across the Air Force as much as possible to present a

  • FIP update: Maintainers, defenders, helos and more to get funding

    As a direct result of Air Force Global Strike Command's Force Improvement Program, funding for new equipment purchases and other initiatives have been greenlit for the F.E. Warren Air Force Base mission.FIP is an aggressive, grass-roots feedback program designed to quickly provide senior Air Force

  • AFGSC holds first ARC focus day

    Air Force Global Strike Command hosted its first Air Reserve Component focus day here, Aug. 26 and 27.The ARC is comprised of the Air Force Reserve Command and Air National Guard, and it complements the Air Force's active duty capabilities. In a time marked by shrinking budgets, AFGSC is

  • AFGSC Security Forces to field new camo, gear

    Security Forces Airmen at three Air Force Global Strike Command bases, as well as those in the 620th Ground Combat Training Squadron serving at Camp Guernsey, Wyoming, will soon be fielding new personal gear and sporting a new camouflage pattern uniform.The need for the new equipment and camouflage

  • 96th BS deploys in 10th year of bomber presence campaign

    Barksdale pilots, aircrew, maintainers and B-52H Stratofortresses deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, this week continuing their commitment to the Asia-Pacific's stability and security.Air Force Global Strike Command's deployment of long-range heavy bombers to Andersen AFB, demonstrates the

  • Nuclear deterrence: The silent sentinel

    Global conflict and instability have always been a part of human history, and America's nuclear forces serve as the nation's ultimate form of deterrence in a world where global engagements are becoming increasingly complex.It has been almost 70 years since the last nuclear weapon was detonated