Aug. 5, 2024 34th Bomb Squadron demonstrates deterrence capabilities during CONUS-to-CONUS mission A pair of B-1B Lancers assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron successfully executed a non-stop CONUS-to-CONUS mission from Ellsworth AFB into the Indo-Pacific region Aug. 1-2, 2024, integrating with Allies & partners to enhance global security & strengthen a shared commitment to regional stability.
Feb. 3, 2024 B-1s Part of Airstrikes B-1B Lancers from the 28th Bomb Wing launched early Feb. 1, 2024, from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, as part of airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force and affiliated militia groups.
June 23, 2023 Barksdale sends aircraft to support SOUTHCOM mission Strategic bomber missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe.
Jan. 11, 2023 Ellsworth conducts CONUS-to-CONUS mission A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, taxis at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, after completing a long-duration CONUS-to-CONUS (C2C) mission to the Indo-Pacific Jan. 10, 2023. C2C missions contribute to joint force lethality and deter aggression in the
July 8, 2022 Two 7th BW B-1s integrate with African partners; showcase support during Exercise African Lion Two B-1B Lancers launched from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 29, 2022, in support of a Bomber Task Force Continental United States (CONUS)-to-CONUS tasking.A BTF CONUS-to-CONUS mission is a tasking from geographic combatant commanders requesting bomber aircraft to launch from their home unit to