Sept. 9, 2025 U.S., Norway test maritime strike in High North The USAF partnered with Norwegian Allies to test next-generation precision maritime strike capabilities on Sept. 3rd in the Norwegian Sea. In partnership with Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35s & personnel, the USAF's 53rd Wing integrated a US B-2 Spirit stealth bomber into a long-range strike scenario
Sept. 9, 2025 Barksdale leadership runs first SNCO preparation course Last week, the 2nd Bomb Wing hosted its first senior noncommissioned officer preparation course aimed at equipping the next wave of new SNCOs to help them shift into a new level of leadership.
Sept. 9, 2025 Dyess welcomes 8th Air Force command chief U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Wolfgang, Eighth Air Force command chief and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center senior enlisted leader, converses with 7th Bomb Wing Airmen during a base tour at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 2, 2025. Wolfgang is responsible to the 8th AF commander
Sept. 9, 2025 Dyess AFB hosts Congressional Staff Delegation visit House China Select Committee Professional Staff Members receive a briefing about B-1B Lancer capabilities during a base tour on Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 27, 2025. Professional Staff Members or PSMs are career staff hired by congressional committees to research, draft legislation, conduct
Sept. 8, 2025 Warbird Week strengthens lethality across the 5th Bomb Wing The 5th Bomb Wing (5BW) wrapped up Warbird Week, a regularly scheduled exercise, which challenges Airmen to operate under demanding conditions.
Sept. 8, 2025 The Spirit Continues For B-2 test pilot “Igor,”, aviation was never about chasing a thrill. It was a calling, shaped by family, hometown pride, and the military community that surrounded him near Whiteman Air Force Base.
Aug. 27, 2025 An Airman comes home: From homelessness to the American Dream Where someone begins in life doesn't always determine where they will go. For one Airman, a childhood marked by hardship became the foundation for strength, and ultimately, led him from homelessness to military service and U.S. citizenship.
Aug. 25, 2025 S.H.L.D: The Airmen who defend Whiteman’s cyber space Airmen from the 509th Bomb Wing are reinforcing the installation’s digital defenses through two cyber initiatives: the Security, Hardening, Lifecycle and Defense program and the annual Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment.
Aug. 25, 2025 B-1B Lancer conducts hot pit refuel at Lajes Field A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron stopped for a hot-pit refuel while supporting a Bomber Task Force Europe mission at Lajes Field, Azores, Aug. 22, 2025. Hot-pit refueling allows aircraft to stay in the air longer, providing fuel to the fight and
Aug. 24, 2025 AFGSC Completes M18 Handgun Inspection, Returns to Service Air Force Global Strike Command has completed a comprehensive inspection of its 7,970 M18 Modular Handgun Systems, following a directed pause on July 21, 2025.