Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Two B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron taxi on the flightline Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Senior Airman Alexandra Washington, communications and navigations technician assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, checks antennae signals on a B-52 Stratofortress before flight Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Senior Airman Alexandra Washington, communications and navigations technician assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, gives a thumbs-up signal to aircrew on a B-52 Stratofortress Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Senior Airmen Taylor Giordano, left, and Logan Turner, B-52 Stratofortress crew chiefs assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, observe their aircraft during preflight checks Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Stephen Cole, B-52 Stratofortress crew chief assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, moves ground equipment during aircraft launch operations Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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An Airman from the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepares to taxi a B-52 Stratofortress Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Hicks/Released)

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Crew chiefs rule the flightline

A B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron takes off on the flightline Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Pilots assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron prepare their B-52 Stratofortress for launch Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Stephen Cole, B-52 Stratofortress crew chief assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, talks to his wingmen during preflight operations Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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A B-52 Stratofortress crew chief assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals his aircraft on the flightline Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Capt. Cody Bias, U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress copilot, 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, performs preflight checks before takeoff Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Hicks/ Released)

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Capt. Marisa Whitaker, U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft commander, 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, performs preflight checks on her oxygen mask to ensure it is not leaking and the valves are working properly Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Whitaker is part of an aircrew that was called upon to support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Hicks/Released)

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A B-52 Stratofortress crew chief assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals his aircraft on the flightline Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Crew chiefs rule the flightline

A B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron takes off on the flightline Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Stephen Cole, B-52 Stratofortress crew chief assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, gives his aircraft a final good-luck touch before takeoff Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Senior Airman Taylor Giordano, right, signals to the pilot on a B-52 Stratofortress, as his wingmen Senior Airman Logan Turner, left, and Staff Sgt. Stephen Cole get into position to launch their aircraft Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The Airmen are B-52 crew chiefs assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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Senior Airmen Logan Turner, right, and Taylor Giordano, B-52 Stratofortress crew chiefs assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, observe their aircraft during preflight operations Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base , Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command’s continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

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20th EBS supports CBP at Guam

Published Aug. 25, 2015
Headquarters Pacific Air Forces

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, taxi on the flightline Aug. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Bomber crews with the 20th EBS are part of U.S. Pacific Command's continuous bomber presence and support ongoing operations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel/Released)

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

B-52 Launch

B-52 Launch

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline

Crew chiefs rule the flightline