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  • Dyess welcomes new 9 BS commander

    Lt. Col. Brian Milner recently assumed command of the 9th Bomb Squadron, becoming the unit’s first ever African American commander.

  • The Future of the Warbirds

    On June 23rd, 2022, Col. Walters relinquished command of the 5th Bomb Wing to Col. Daniel S. Hoadley and with it, the Wing’s 5.4 billion dollar nuclear stockpile, 28 B-52s and the Department of Defense’s largest personnel reliability assurance program.

  • Rough Riders: Continuing the Legacy

    On June 6, Col. Menuey relinquished command of the Missile Wing to Col. Kenneth C. McGhee. Col. McGhee assumes the responsibility of continuing the “Rough Riders” legacy of highly disciplined Airmen and the commitment to excellence that proceeds him.

  • 5th Bomb Wing change of command

    Col. Michael Walters assumed command of the 5th Bomb Wing from Col. Bradley Cochran during a change of command ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, on July 16, 2020.

  • SMAC receives new commander

    Col. David J. Hornyak, right, incoming Standoff Munitions Application Center commander receives the guidon from Maj. Gen. Mark E. Weatherington, left, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, at a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 18, 2020.

  • Passing the guidon: Gen Ray takes command of AFGSC

    Gen. Timothy Ray took command of Air Force Global Strike Command from Gen. Robin Rand, outgoing AFGSC commander, during a ceremony here, Aug. 21. He is the newest leader of the U.S. Air Force’s portion of the nuclear enterprise, which maintains the nation's only force of Minuteman III ICBMs and