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March 31, 2023
Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Sentinel Deployment and Minuteman III Decommissioning and Disposal Published

Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Air Force has prepared a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that analyzes the potential environmental consequences associated with the proposal to deploy the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile weapon system, formerly the
March 10, 2023
U.S. B-52 Stratofortresses conduct multi-lateral NATO exercise with Allies in Eastern Europe

Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron integrated with NATO Allies in eastern Europe, Mar. 9, 2023.The bombers, who are forward deployed to Moron Air Base, Spain, for a Bomber Task Force deployment, flew down the Mediterranean as they proceeded to
March 7, 2023
B-52s integrate with Allies and Partners in Nordic Region during Bomber Task Force 23-2

A pair of B-52 Stratofortress forward deployed to Moron Air Base conducted a long-range strategic Bomber Task Force mission in the European theater Mar 6, 2023. The 12-hour mission included integration with Denmark Armed Forces while incorporating in the Baltic Air Policing mission in conjunction
Feb. 24, 2023
B-52 Stratofortresses deploy to Moron Air Base to collaborate, fortify relationships with NATO Allies and Partners

Four B-52 Stratofortresses, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota forward deployed to Moron Air Force Base, in support of the latest Bomber Task Force Feb. 24, 2023.Bomber Task Force missions are routine operations across the globe that demonstrate U.S. commitment to
Dec. 23, 2022
B-1 ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REPORT RELEASED

An Air Force Globe Strike Command accident investigation board completed its investigation into a 20 April 2022 B-1B Lancer aircraft mishap at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.The accident investigation board found that the B-1's high cycle fatigue initiated a crack on the surface of the #1 engine's 2nd
June 30, 2022
Media Advisory for Sentinel (GBSD) public hearings

The United States Air Force is issuing this notice to advise the public of its intent to seek comments on the release of the draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Sentinel (formerly known as the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, or GBSD) basing action and Minuteman III demilitarization at
April 6, 2022
2022 Air Force Global Strike Command Women’s Leadership Symposium

Air Force Global Strike Command will host the 2022 Women’s Leadership Symposium at Louisiana State University Shreveport campus, April 12 and 13th, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.Media is invited to cover the event April 12 and 13 beginning at 8:00 a.m. for the opening remarks by Gen. Anthony Cotton,
March 14, 2022
Stratofortess flies Bomber Task Force mission in Arctic region

The most recent Bomber Task Force mission in Europe occurred today in the North Sea and Arctic regions.
March 7, 2022
B-52s integrate with NATO Allies over Europe

B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, North Dakota conducted a series of integration flights connecting with Romania, Greece, and Italy, March 7, 2022.
March 4, 2022
Bomber Task Force Europe: Bombers Trek through Europe for Multinational Integrations

B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft from 5th Bomb Wing, Minot, North Dakota, conducted a long range integration flight through Europe connecting with Germany and Romania, March 04, 2022.

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