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Missile Security: A Week in the Life of the Defenders

Airman 1st Class Leah Moreland, 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron missile security operator, responds to an alarm at a launch facility near Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Feb. 19, 2025. 90, 790, and 890 MSFS rotate tripping out to the missile field monthly to reside in a MAF for a week, ensuring the constant security and protection of the Minuteman III - one of the nation’s most powerful strategic assets. Their 24/7/365 vigilance guarantees the Minuteman III weapon system remains secure, operational, and ready at a moment’s notice to uphold the U.S. nuclear deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mattison Cole)
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Missile Security: A Week in the Life of the Defenders

Airman 1st Class Leah Moreland, 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron missile security operator, responds to an alarm at a launch facility near Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Feb. 19, 2025. 90, 790, and 890 MSFS rotate tripping out to the missile field monthly to reside in a MAF for a week, ensuring the constant security and protection of the Minuteman III - one of the nation’s most powerful strategic assets. Their 24/7/365 vigilance guarantees the Minuteman III weapon system remains secure, operational, and ready at a moment’s notice to uphold the U.S. nuclear deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mattison Cole)
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Missile Security: A Week in the Life of the Defenders

Airman 1st Class Leah Moreland, 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron missile security operator, poses for a portrait outside of a launch facility near Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Feb. 19, 2025. 90, 790, and 890 MSFS rotate tripping out to the missile field monthly to reside in a MAF for a week, ensuring the constant security and protection of the Minuteman III - one of the nation’s most powerful strategic assets. Their 24/7/365 vigilance guarantees the Minuteman III weapon system remains secure, operational, and ready at a moment’s notice to uphold the U.S. nuclear deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mattison Cole)
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Missile Security: A Week in the Life of the Defenders

Airman 1st Class James Jastin (left), 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron missile security operator, detains 1st Lt. Nicole Calhoun (right), 90 MSFS flight commander, playing an opposing force in a security response exercise at the Delta-01 Missile Alert Facility near Kimball, Nebraska, Feb. 15, 2025. 90, 790, and 890 MSFS rotate tripping out to the missile field monthly to reside in a MAF for a week, ensuring the constant security and protection of the Minuteman III - one of the nation’s most powerful strategic assets. Their 24/7/365 vigilance guarantees the Minuteman III weapon system remains secure, operational, and ready at a moment’s notice to uphold the U.S. nuclear deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mattison Cole)
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B-52H Stratofortress Integrates with NATO Allies During BTF 25-2

U.S. Air Force Capt. Curtis Smith, 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-52H Stratofortress pilot, speaks into the radio inside the cockpit during exercise Onyx Cross as part of the Bomber Task Force 25-2 deployment over Europe, March 3, 2025. BTF 25-2 enhances readiness and demonstrates the U.S. commitment to NATO allies and partners through strategic bomber operations.
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B-52H Stratofortress Integrates with NATO Allies During BTF 25-2

A Romanian F-16 Fighting Falcon executes a simulated intercept of a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during exercise Onyx Cross over Europe, March 3, 2025. Bomber Task Force 25-2 missions enhance interoperability and coordination between U.S. and NATO air forces.
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B-52H Stratofortress Integrates with NATO Allies During BTF 25-2

A Croatian Rafale fighter jet performs a simulated intercept of a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during exercise Onyx Cross over Europe, March 3, 2025. The Bomber Task Force 25-2 deployment strengthens operational cooperation between the U.S. and NATO partners.
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B-52H Stratofortress Integrates with NATO Allies During BTF 25-2

Two Bulgarian MiG-29 Fulcrums conduct a simulated intercept with a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during exercise Onyx Cross over Europe, March 3, 2025. These missions demonstrate NATO’s collective air defense capabilities and enhance regional security.
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U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron execute BTF 25-1 training missions

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Feb. 24, 2025) A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes off during a training mission in support of Bomber Task Force 25-1 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 24, 2025. Bomber missions provide opportunities to train and work with our Allies and partners in joint and coalition operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

(From left to right) 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance team members Senior Airman Anthime Brunette, Airman 1st Class Kyle Parrish, and Senior Airman Trenton Wilson pose for a photo in front of a Minuteman III presentation during a tour of the 377th Test and Evaluation Group at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025. The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile that serves as the land-based leg of the United States’ nuclear triad. It provides a rapid-response, nuclear deterrence capability, ensuring strategic stability and national security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

Senior Airman Anthime Brunette, 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance team member, poses for a portrait while looking at a Minuteman III presentation at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025. The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile that serves as the land-based leg of the United States’ nuclear triad. It provides a rapid-response, nuclear deterrence capability, ensuring strategic stability and national security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

Acting Secretary of the Air Force Gary Ashworth watches as an operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile approaches its designated impact point near the Kwajalein Atoll after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 19, 2025. Fired at 1 a.m. Pacific Time, the unarmed missile traveled 4,200 miles at speeds reaching 15,000 miles per hour before striking its target area in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

(From right to left) Chief Master Sgt. Cherise Mosley, 90th Missile Wing command chief, and Col. Johnny Galbert, 90 MW commander, attend an informative briefing on the Minuteman III during a tour of the 377th Test and Evaluation Group at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025. The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile that serves as the land-based leg of the United States’ nuclear triad. It provides a rapid-response, nuclear deterrence capability, ensuring strategic stability and national security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

(From left to right) 90th Missile Maintenance Squadron missile maintenance team members Senior Airman Anthime Brunette, Airman 1st Class Kyle Parrish, and Senior Airman Trenton Wilson attend an informative briefing on the Minuteman III during a tour of the 377th Test and Evaluation Group at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025. The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile that serves as the land-based leg of the United States’ nuclear triad. It provides a rapid-response, nuclear deterrence capability, ensuring strategic stability and national security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

90th Missile Wing Airmen attend an informative briefing on the Minuteman III during a tour of the 377th Test and Evaluation Group at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025. The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile that serves as the land-based leg of the United States’ nuclear triad. It provides a rapid-response, nuclear deterrence capability, ensuring strategic stability and national security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

(From right to left) Col. Johnny Galbert, 90th Missile Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Cherise Mosley, 90 MW command chief, attend an informative briefing on the Minuteman III during a tour of the 377th Test and Evaluation Group at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025. The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile that serves as the land-based leg of the United States’ nuclear triad. It provides a rapid-response, nuclear deterrence capability, ensuring strategic stability and national security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)
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Precision in Motion: 90th Missile Wing Sucessfully Executes Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch

377th Test and Evaluation Group missile operators conduct mission operations at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2025. The 377 TEG, the nation’s only dedicated intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test organization, oversaw an operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. Fired at 1 a.m. Pacific Time on Feb. 19, 2025, the missile traveled approximately 4,200 miles at speeds up to 15,000 miles per hour before impacting in the Pacific Ocean.
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100th ARW refuels two B-52’s during BTF 25-2

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from the from the 501st Combat Support Wing, RAF Fairford, England, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, to receive fuel during a Bomber Task Force mission over the Mediterranean Sea, Feb. 20, 2025. BTF 25-2 increased the ability of the U.S.’ collective partners to collaborate and operate in a joint, high-intensity environment, and improve readiness, responsiveness, and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)
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100th ARW refuels two B-52’s during BTF 25-2

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from the from the 501st Combat Support Wing, RAF Fairford, England, descends after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during a Bomber Task Force mission over the Mediterranean Sea, Feb. 20, 2025. BTF 25-2 increased the ability of the U.S.’ collective partners to collaborate and operate in a joint, high-intensity environment, and improve readiness, responsiveness, and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)
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100th ARW refuels two B-52’s during BTF 25-2

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jordan Page, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, prepares the flying boom for aerial refueling operations during a Bomber Task Force 25-2 mission over the Mediterranean Sea, Feb. 20, 2025. BTF 25-2 missions familiarized aircrew with air bases and operations in different geographic areas of operations to enable strategic access and integration with coalition forces in an effort to deter global conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)
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