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    AFGSC welcomes new deputy commander

    Air Force Global Strike Command welcomed Lt. Gen. Anthony Cotton as the new deputy commander of Air Force Global Strike Command and Air Forces Strategic-Air, U.S. Strategic Command, Oct. 28.Air Force Global Strike Command is responsible for providing strategic deterrence, global strike capability and combat support to USSTRATCOM as well as other
  • A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, takes off from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 24, 2019, to support a Bomber Task Force in the U.S. Central Command area of operations. The B-1 can rapidly deliver massive quantities of precision and non-precision weapons against any adversary. The Department of Defense maintains command and control of its bomber force for any mission, anywhere in the world, at any time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kenya N. Shiloh)

    Global Strike this week: Capability, professionalism and boldness

    The men and women of Air Force Global Strike Command have not only had a busy week, but have repeatedly showcased the importance of rapid deployment to conduct combat operations.During the past week, AFGSC, in coordination with U.S. Strategic Command, U.S. European Command and U.S. Central Command, executed two bomber deployments in three different
  • Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett and Gen. Timothy Ray, Air Force Global Strike commander, sit at a mock launch control center, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., on Oct. 27, 2019. Barrett was briefed on the extent on F.E. Warren’s many missions including its extensive missile mission.

    New SECAF visits first base: F.E. Warren AFB

    The 25th Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett made her first official trip and visited F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, Oct. 27, 2019.Barrett visited various facilities on base to gain a better understanding of the pivotal nuclear mission that defends the U.S. and allies.During her visit, Barrett met with Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and
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    Keeping the Air Force ahead of the curve

    As Airmen, we are constant targets for cyber security attacks by criminals and adversaries. A breach could cost more than just money, it could also jeopardize mission success and endanger the lives of Airmen.To stay ahead of the technological curve, the Air Force constantly updates software and hardware. At Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, the 7th
  • Bomber Task Force returns from flights in Black Sea region

    Bomber Task Force returns from flights in Black Sea region

    U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., operating out of RAF Fairford, U.K., recently returned from an extended duration flight in the Black Sea region focused on integration and interoperability training with European allies and partners. The flight, which lasted 12 hours, included
  • Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman, Air Force Global Strike Command command chief, answers questions from Airmen during an all-call Oct. 17, 2019, at F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. Hoffman visited many Airmen over his multi-day visit and engaged in conversations with them about Air Force life and leadership. (U. S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicole Reed)

    AFGSC command chief visits F. E. Warren

    The Air Force Global Strike Command command chief visited F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, last week to meet with Airmen throughout the 90th Missile Wing.During an all-call Oct. 17 for the Mighty Ninety’s senior non-commissioned officers, Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman, AFGSC command chief, spoke about the AFGSC strategic plan and mission,

  • Roadmap ahead: AFGSC releases new strategic plan “2020 Vision and Beyond”

    Air Force Global Strike Command released its new strategic plan, “2020 Vision and Beyond,” Oct. 18, which provides a roadmap for the future and explains how the command will maintain its competitive edge with the reemergence of long-term strategic competition.“The potential for conflict between the U.S. and major competitors is at its highest since
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    U.S. Strategic Command Conducts Exercise GLOBAL THUNDER linked with VIGILANT SHIELD

    Exercises GLOBAL THUNDER and VIGILANT SHIELD 20 commenced today to provide integrated training opportunities for U.S. Strategic Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command.USSTRATCOM leads GLOBAL THUNDER 20, an annual command and control exercise that provides training opportunities that assess all USSTRATCOM
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    Air Force motorcycle mishaps hit historic lows

    Recently, the Air Force achieved a significant safety milestone when motorcycle mishaps reached historic lows. In fiscal year 2019, the Air Force saw a 69 percent reduction in motorcycle fatalities and 41.5 percent decrease in lost time injuries over 10 years. Fatalities dropped from 13 in 2010 to a record low four in 2019 and lost time injuries during that same period decreased from 224 to 131.
  • Senior Airman Kyle O’dea, 90th Force Support Squadron missile chef, interviews Airman 1st Class Nathaniel Kooker, 90th FSS food service specialist, about the items he has been preparing during a cooking competition Oct. 15, 2019, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. O’dea was one of the hosts during the competition and provided commentary for the living feed into the dining hall where the judges and fans sat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abbigayle Williams)

    Top Chef discovered at DFAC

    For enthusiasts of cooking competitions such as “Chopped” or “Top Chef”, things heated up at the Chadwell Dining Facility during a friendly competition as Airmen from 90th Force Support Squadron Chadwell Dining Facility and ICBM Feeding Operations dished up their best entree with three celebrity chefs as mentors during the USO’s Celebrity Chef Tour
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