Celebrating the 26th anniversary of Secret Squirrel
Veterans, Barksdale members, family and friends attended the 26th anniversary of Operation Secret Squirrel at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 17, 2017. At the start of Desert Shield, August 1990, a select group of aircrew and maintainers from the 596th Bomb Squadron were briefed about the conventional air launch cruise missiles. Those members would go on to support Operation Senior Surprise, also known as Secret Squirrel, launching the first combat sorties for the liberation of Kuwait in Support of Operation Desert Storm. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alexis Schultz)
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