8th Air Force/J-GSOC

Gen. Bussiere Thanks Minot AFB Airmen for ‘Astounding’ Teamwork

Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Shawn Aiello, the command chief of AFGSC, visited Minot Air Force Base to personally thank Airmen March 27 and 28, 2025.Bussiere emphasized the strategic importance of the everyday mission at Minot AFB, noting

21st ATF, 317th AW partner for ACE exercise

The 21st Air Task Force partnered with the 317th Airlift Wing during a field training exercise at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 20, 2025. The 21st ATF and 317th AW leveraged their local partnership to tackle converging priorities, yielding more proficient war-fighting teams for both

7 OG, 7 MDG collaboration strengthens Dyess pharmacy capabilities

Master Sgt. Jasmin Gillard, 7th Operations Support Squadron wing intelligence superintendent, assists the 7th Medical Group with pharmacy operations at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, March 26, 2025. This collaboration between the 7th Operations Group and 7th MDG provided key logistical support during

Headquartered at Barksdale Air Force Base in the communities of Bossier City and Shreveport, La., Eighth Air Force is one of two active-duty numbered air forces in Air Force Global Strike Command.

graphic of the Eighth Air Force shield

The Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operation Center's mission is to conduct indefinite strategic deterrence operations; on order neutralize the enemy through global strike in order to protect the United States of America.

An agile, back-to-basics command; bridging to the future and ready to fight tonight!

Live our Air Force Core Values: Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All we do

Ensure our "Big-3 Missions": Strategic Deterrence, Global Strike, Expeditionary Readiness

Enable Airmen and their families

Video by Senior Airman Hailey Staker

The power of music

28th Bomb Wing

Jan. 10, 2017 | 3:40

Senior Master Sgt. Ryan Carson, lead singer and superintendent of Max Impact, the Air Force's premier rock band, shared his story on the Air Force Band, its programs and mission, and how music impacts people around the globe.