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  • Outstanding Airman, Lasting Legacy

    Meet one of the Air Force's Outstanding Airmen of the Year: Master Sgt. Pete Nunes, whose journey shows that success isn't always determined by where someone starts.

  • FACT CHECK: Barksdale Drone Incursion

    To clear up inaccurate and incomplete reporting, beginning Monday, March 9, Barksdale AFB experienced several unauthorized drone incursions that varied in duration and number of drones.

  • Global Strike Command Team Visits 2 BW to Engage with Airmen, B-52 Mission

    U.S. Air Force Gen. S.L. Davis, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Shawn M. Aiello, AFGSC command chief, visited the 2nd Bomb Wing for an inside look at the mission and to meet with the Airmen who deliver long-range global strike, Feb. 2-4.

  • B-52 crew comfort seating inbound: 49th TES conducts testing

    AFGSC/A5N – Commercial Capabilities & Integration & Transition Division, the 49th TES, &industry partners completed a flight test Monday, Nov. 3, to evaluate an adaptive seat cushion for the B-52H, designed to reduce fatigue & improve aircrew performance during long-duration missions.

  • First stop as Chief of Staff of the Air Force: AFGSC

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach & his wife, Mrs. Wilsbach, visited AFGSC, Nov. 19, for immersions into the command’s mission & modernization programs. This initial immersion, Wilsbach’s 1st official base visit as CSAF, underscored the command's pivotal role in the nation’s security.

  • Global Strike Airmen strengthen strategic readiness during Global Thunder 26

    Global Thunder 26 (GT26), the latest iteration of USSTRATCOM’s annual field training & command & control exercise, concluded Oct. 26 here. While Exercise GT26 occurred at multiple locations, Minot AFB supported activities amongst two bomb wings & a missile wing accounting for two thirds of the U.S.

  • Barksdale B-52s Wrap Up Bomber Task Force Mission to Guam

    A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress and Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., completed a two-week Bomber Task Force mission to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, as part of a strategic mission to support the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s objective of maintaining a free and open