Dec. 2, 2024 Temporary Grand Forks AFB B-1 Bed Down Approved The environmental assessment and legal review are complete, officially paving the way for the temporary movement of 17 B-1B Lancers and 800 Airmen from Ellsworth AFB, S.D., to Grand Forks AFB, N.D., beginning in December 2024.
Nov. 22, 2024 UH-1N Accident Investigation Board report released AFGSC announced the results of its accident investigation today into the Aug. 30, 2023, crash of a UH-1N helicopter at F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming. All three crew members were able to exit the aircraft with non-serious injuries.
Nov. 22, 2024 Stealth bombers land precision strike against Houthi militia On Oct. 16, B-2 Spirit long-range bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, conducted precision strikes against five hardened underground weapons storage locations in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
Nov. 15, 2024 Lithuanian Live Fire Range Day BTF 25-1 U.S. B-52 Stratofortress bombers assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron integrated with NATO Allies in executing Bomber Task Force 25-1, exercise Vanguard Merlin at Cudgel Range, Lithuania, Nov. 14-15, 2024.
Nov. 8, 2024 U.S. bombers deploy to England for latest European bomber task force Four U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, arrived at Royal Air Force Fairford, England for Bomber Task Force 25-1, Nov. 8, 2024.
Nov. 7, 2024 AFGSC Launches $100M Initiative to Accelerate Commercial Partnerships, Enhance Rapid Acquisition Capabilities AFGSC has embarked on a significant initiative to maintain operational superiority in today’s fast-evolving defense landscape that requires innovative technology be delivered to the warfighter.
Nov. 6, 2024 AFGSC hosts Virtual Town Hall to discuss MCCS Phase 1B results AFGSC held another public town hall Oct. 31 to discuss the results of the latest phases of the Missile Community Cancer Study, following the release of Round 3 Environmental Sampling results at the command’s 3 active missile wings & to publish Phase 1B results of the ongoing Epidemiological Study,
Oct. 22, 2024 AFGSC announces round 3 environmental sampling results; Virtual Town Hall scheduled to discuss Epidemiological Study Phase 1B USAFSAM completed its 3rd round of environmental sampling for the Missile Community Cancer Study (MCCS) in August; & AFGSC announced the date for the next MCCS Virtual Town Hall (VTH), will take place Oct. 31, to discuss the results of Phase 1B of the MCCS Epidemiological Study.