A
@PACAF
B-2 Spirit stealth bomber receives fuel while executing a
#BomberTaskForce
mission, demonstrating capabilities to sustain combat power to deter threats and achieve air superiority in contested spaces in the
#FreeAndOpenIndoPacific
.
📍
#Japan
📸: SrA Samantha White
#USSTRATCOM
has a history of demanding training and dedication to
#Readiness
.
Exercises like Raider Reach ensure our
#CombatReadyForce
is prepared to execute its wartime mission now and in the future.
Always Ready Raiders!
Exercise Raider Reach recently wrapped up at
@28thBombWing
, where +4,000 military & civilian personnel sharpened their skills during this 2-week, 2-phase combat readiness exercise.
Read more here:
📸: A1C Kenney & Amn Carlberg
.
@AFGlobalStrike
B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers operate across climates, across oceans, and across the spectrum of competition & conflict.
#AnytimeAnywhere
Recently
@NORADCommand
F-16 Fighting Falcon's escorted a
@US_STRATCOM
B-52 Stratofortress across Alaska during Operation POLAR VORTEX in support of
@1stAF
and
@USNorthernCmd
homeland defense mission exercising forces in the Arctic region.
Testing continues for the B-21 Raider, a dual-capable penetrating strike stealth bomber capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear munitions. Ellsworth Air Force Base, Whiteman Air Force Base, and Dyess Air Force Base are expected to receive the B-21.
More here:
Maintaining nuclear security & a nuclear triad isn’t a
@USNavy
or
@USAirForce
imperative.
“It is a national imperative,” said
#USSTRATCOM
Commander Gen. Anthony Cotton.
"The foundation of what we hold dear, the framework of that is nuclear deterrence."
#USSTRATCOM
Commander Gen. Anthony Cotton joined senior leaders for "The Nuclear Imperative" panel today at
@AFA_Air_Space
's 2024 Air, Space & Cyber conference to discuss the importance of maintaining credible combat capability and
#StrategicDeterrence
to counter global threats.
Today, we proudly celebrate 77 years of putting Integrity First, displaying Service Before Self, & having Excellence In All We Do!
Here’s to 77 years of reaching to new heights!
@DeptofDefense
|
@usairforce
|
@US_STRATCOM
#Striker
Airmen from
@Whiteman_AFB
concluded a
#BTF
to the
@INDOPACOM
region, where they had been conducting B-2 Spirit long-range bomber operations and multilateral exercises alongside the
@AusAirForce
& other Allies, Partners, & Joint Forces.
Read more:
Today Marks the start of
#HispanicHeritageMonth
The Defense Department honors the rich contributions and dedication of Hispanic & Latino Americans in our military and beyond. Your legacy strengthens our nation.
B-52H Stratofortess strategic bombers recently integrated with our
@NATO
allies over
@US_EUCOM
's AOR.
The reach of our strategic assets enables maximum operational flexibility, assuring our regional partners that we're
#AlwaysReady
to respond anywhere in the world.
@HQUSAFEAFAF
Allies 🇵🇱🇩🇰🇩🇪🇳🇱🇪🇸🇬🇧🇺🇸 partake in
#NATO
-led find, fix, track & target exercise in Poland
The activity hones multi-domain integration, enhancing military readiness, tactical proficiency & the agility of NATO air assets
Read more:
A
@usairforce
B-2 Spirit flew alongside
@JASDF_PAO_ENG
(Japan) F-35s during a
#BomberTaskForce
bilateral training flight over the Pacific Ocean. U.S. Forces routinely work with global Allies & partners to enhance security & response capabilities.
@INDOPACOM
September 11th, 2001 forever changed the course of American history. Today, we pause to honor the sacrifice and bravery of the heroes who lost their lives on that fateful day. We stand united in remembrance and gratitude.
#NeverForget
#PatriotDay
The DAF intends to activate a new wing headquarters, the 95th Wing, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, as one of the many efforts to reorganize the department for Great Power Competition.
Learn more 👇
#Striker
Airmen from
@Whiteman_AFB
have been conducting B-2 Spirit bomber ops & bilateral exercises with
@AusAirForce
as part of a routine
#BomberTaskForce
deployment.
Read more about our BTFs:
Photos: MSgt Norman, TSgt Hetlage, SSgt Erhart, FSGT Dickson
Stealth power in Australia! B-2s dropped inert munitions during long-range bomber operations and bilateral exercises with RAAF fighters, E-7 and tankers demonstrating air power and commitment to the Indo-Pacific.
#BomberTaskForce
#IndoPacific
#AirPower
#FreeAndOpenIndoPacific
September is
#SuicidePreventionAwarenessMonth
. We must be committed to creating a supportive community where no one battles alone, and it is crucial for us to
#KnowTheSigns
of those in need so we can prevent suicides and save lives.
Innovation fuels
#ForceModernization
of Nuclear Command, Control & Communications.
Teaming with government, industry & academia to incorporate advanced concepts helps safeguard our integrated, secure & survivable strategic nuclear communication capability.
As B-2 strategic bombers train down under with our
@AusAirForce
allies 🇦🇺, the Spirit has also returned to its original
@EdwardsAFB
test site.
There, functional upgrades & the Spirit Realm 1 system architecture will enhance the B-2 fleet's global combat capability.
@Whiteman_AFB