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Nov. 24, 2025
Combat survival training keeping Airmen ready

Team Minot Airmen participated in the combat survival training in Garrison, North Dakota, Oct. 9, 2025. In order to prepare for possible hostile scenarios, aircrew members must finish survival, evade, resistance and escape training.
Nov. 24, 2025
Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

U.S. B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft departed Spain, Nov. 24, returning to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and concluding Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1, a two-week deployment exercising the U.S. Air Force’s ability to project power globally. During the deployment, the B-52 aircrews
Nov. 21, 2025
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.
Nov. 20, 2025
2nd Bomb Wing Establishes Certified Calibration Lab to Enhance Nuclear Response Capability

Barksdale AFB is on track to establish a certified calibration lab for Ludlum radiation meters, making it the only base in Air Force Global Strike Command with this capability & one of two across the Department of War.
Nov. 18, 2025
BTF 26-1: 9th EBS B-1B Lancers arrive in Japan

A Bomber Task Force deployment of U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers, Airmen and support equipment from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, arrived at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 17, 2025, to support Pacific Air Forces’ training efforts with Allies, partners, and joint forces and strategic
Nov. 14, 2025
625th STOS validates secondary launch capability

The 625th Strategic Operations Squadron, assigned to the 95th Wing at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, participated in a Simulated Electronic Launch-Minuteman (SELM) test Sept. 18, 2025, in the skies over Montana.
Nov. 14, 2025
91st ARS refuels B-52s over SOUTHCOM AOR

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing, in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility, Oct. 15, 2025. B-52s are world-wide deployable and deter foreign terrorist and
Nov. 13, 2025
Death Strike 25-03 tests 7th BW with largest munitions push in years

The 7th Munitions Squadron and the 28th Bomber Generation Squadron conducted a large-scale munitions exercise Sept. 22–25 as part of Death Strike 25-03, a quarterly training event held by the munitions squadron that tests rapid generation, movement and loading procedures required for wartime
Nov. 13, 2025
9th BS deploys to Misawa AB in support of Bomber Task Force mission to the Pacific

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 9th Bomb Squadron prepares to depart Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, in support of a Bomber Task Force deployment, Oct. 16, 2025. The U.S. demonstrates its unwavering commitment to Allies and partners through the global presence and actions of its military
Nov. 13, 2025
317th AW honors fallen Airmen during TORQE 62 ten-year memorial

Airmen, families, and community leaders gathered at Dyess Memorial Park on Oct. 2, 2025, to mark the tenth anniversary of TORQE 62 and honor the six Airmen who lost their lives in Afghanistan on Oct. 2, 2015.

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