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Global Strike Challenge Winners

BARKSDALE AIR FOR BASE, La. -- Global Strike Challenge competitors from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale AFB, La. hold their Linebacker and Bartsch trophies high Nov. 17. The Linebacker trophy is awarded to the best B-52 bomber squadron and the Bartsch trophy is awarded to the best team in the electronic countermeasures category. These awards were presented Nov. 16. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sergeant Corey A. Clements)

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Photos: Global Strike Challenge winners accept trophies

Published Nov. 22, 2010
By Master Sergeant Corey Clements
Air Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Air Force Global Strike Command's first-ever Global Strike Challenge competition culminated with score posting and trophy presentations at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 16 - 17. The events connect the command's heritage and mission, while recognizing and celebrating the "best of the best" among bomber, missile and security forces. Team mascots and spirit uniforms showed esprit de corps, which is a tradition from previous competition eras. In addition to Air Force Global Strike Command wings, Air Combat Command, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard wings also competed in Global Strike Challenge which began in April 2010. To view the winning teams click here.

Global Strike Challenge Winners