Today we take a moment to remember our fallen service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the name of freedom. You remain forever our heroes and in our hearts. Thank you.
The
#B21
Raider continues to conduct flight tests at Edwards with the B-21 Combined Test Force, including ground testing, taxiing, and flying operations. The Raider continues to make progress toward becoming the backbone of the
#USAF
bomber fleet.
#AFMC
@usairforce
This
#BomberTaskForce
deployment to
@RoyalAirForce
Fairford 🇬🇧 is a prime opportunity for B-52 Stratofortress air/ground crews to hone their skills and adapt to operational scenarios, staying mission-ready and postured to generate effects
#AnytimeAnywhere
.
Bomber Task Force
#Europe
enhances strategic options for U.S. &
#NATO
leaders, ensuring readiness to deter & defend against aggression across Europe & globally. 🌍✈️💣
#AgileForces
#BTF
#LSGE24
Registration is open for the 15th annual USSTRATCOM Deterrence Symposium:
Aug. 13-14 at the
@CHICenterOmaha
, join eminent academic, government, military & international experts discussing 2024’s theme: “Strategic Deterrence Amidst Global Transformation.”
On Monday the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) transited the Strait of San Juan de Fuca escorted by
@usairforce
A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and
@USCG
screening escort vessels.
@US_STRATCOM
@PacificSubs
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. During this time, we celebrate Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States and pay tribute to the generations who have enriched and strengthened our nation.
.
@KansasGuard
and
@Missouri_NG
Airmen trained on "hot pit" refueling of B-2 Spirit stealth bombers. During hot pit refueling, ground crew Airmen fuel the aircraft with engines running, so pilots can quickly return to the air.
📸
NWC hosted the 15th annual Deterrence and Escalation Game and Review (DEGRE) and Global 18 wargame, co-sponsored by
@US_STRATCOM
&
@USPacificFleet
, onboard
@NAVSTANEWPORTRI
, April 22–26.
Full story here: .
🇺🇸 B-1B bombers integrated with 🇬🇧 Typhoons, they conducted escort training with their Allies
During the month-long deployment the 🇺🇸 B-1Bs were flying alongside
#NATO
Allies across the European region, including 🇨🇿🇬🇷🇹🇷
Read more:
#BomberTaskForce
“Our Airmen set us apart from our adversaries. We trust and empower them to creatively solve problems and ensure mission success.”
-Col. Geoffrey Steeves, 509th OG commander
Watch a dozen B-2s take flight to close exercise Spirit Vigilance.
Full story:
“All 14 [B-52] aircraft were airborne within 30 minutes. I’d say that’s probably the most rewarding and exhilarating piece of the exercise.”
-
@USAirForce
Master Sgt. Jason Brown, 5th AMXS production superintendent
@TeamMinot
shares this look back at Prairie/Bayou Vigilance 24-3.
Flexible, agile, & integrated w/ our Allies 🇺🇸🇪🇸
B-1s from Dyess AFB have been operating out of Morón AB, Spain, alongside our
@NATO_AIRCOM
Allies, Spain as part of an ongoing
#BTF
mission, training & working with Allies and partners
@NATO
@usairforce
@US_STRATCOM
@HQUSAFEAFAF
An exclusive flight on a 33-hour B-52 strategic bomber mission from Barksdale Air Force Base to Japan and back with
@AFGlobalStrike
.
It was an incredible look at the critical role of an aging bomber as we flew to the edge of the East China Sea.
#USSTRATCOM
leaders welcomed Joint Forces Maritime Component Commander Adm. Daryl Caudle (center) for today's Command visit.
In joint operations, Adm. Caudle is responsible for maritime forces, including ballistic missile submarines – the most survivable leg of the
#NuclearTriad
.