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Oct. 11, 2023
Local Shreveport business, “Outerlink Global Solutions” secures $26M for Air Force Global Strike Command

A $26M partnership between Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) and local Shreveport technology powerhouse Outerlink Global Solutions officially launched this August with the announcement of a four-year Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) contract award.
Oct. 10, 2023
Continuing peace from a position of strength: AFGSC commander outlines modernization efforts, assures full operational capability

Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of AFGSC, addressed the numerous modernization efforts underway to enhance strategic deterrence during the Air and Space Forces’ Association’s Air, Space and Cyberspace Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, Sept. 12-13.
Oct. 4, 2023
7th BW rolls out first BEAST-modified B-1B

The 7th Bomb Wing’s first B-1 Embracing Agile Scheduling Team modified B-1B Lancer took its first flight September 8, 2023, from Dyess AFB marking a new era of lethality for the venerable aircraft. BEAST was designed to shorten fielding of each system, preserve aircraft availability and ensure
Oct. 3, 2023
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the contributions and profound influence the Hispanic community has made on our country through their strong commitment to family, faith, traditions, and multi-ethnic customs.
Oct. 2, 2023
2nd Bomb Wing welcomes new commander

The 2nd Bomb Wing welcomed a familiar face as its new commander during a change of command ceremony today at Barksdale Air Force Base.
Sept. 29, 2023
Edwards AFB Hosts Hypersonic Weapon Familiarization Training

Operational crews from B-1 Lancer, B-2 Spirit, B-52 Stratofortress, and F-15E Strike Eagle units across Air Force Global Strike Command and Air Combat Command participated in hypersonic weapon familiarization training at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 28.
Sept. 29, 2023
377th Air Base Wing Leaders experience a day in the life of Ground Transportation Airmen

Leaders of the 377th Air Base Wing recently took a trip to the 377th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Ground Transportation Office in order to gain a firsthand look into what it is like to be a ground transportation Airman. The ground transportation element is comprised of 36 civilian and military
Sept. 28, 2023
Civil Air Patrol Partnership Slashes Bomber Repair Timeline

The Civil Air Patrol and Dyess Air Force Base collaborated to execute the CAP’s first-ever delivery of a critical aircraft part in support of a B-1B Lancer, September 21, 2023. The coordination exemplifies enhanced operational readiness by greatly reducing the time required to source a part for a
Sept. 28, 2023
Kirtland uses innovation to help send satellites to space

The Air Force relies on its Airmen to be innovators that bring new processes and technologies to life. A group of 58th Special Operations Wing Airmen from the aircraft metals technology shop at Kirtland Air Force Base took up this challenge when they used their metals technology expertise to create
Sept. 13, 2023
7 MXG resource advisor wins DoD-level award

Dennis Waigand, 7th Maintenance Group budget analysts, at Dyess AFB, recently earned the Under Secretary of Defense Comptroller Financial Management Award for Contributions to Taxpayer Dollar Optimization in Washington D.C., on August 30, 2023.

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