Photos

Clear Filters | 1 - 20 of 94 results

Delivering assurance: tri-bombers sync efforts in Alaska frontier

Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center leadership poses for a photo with a B-1B Lancer crew assigned to the 345th Bomb Squadron, and a B-52 Stratofortress crew assigned to the 69th Bomb Squadron during a visit to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska July 18, 2023. Bombers routinely operate within the Indo-Pacific region to strengthen our commitment to our Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Britten)
Details Download

211015-F-GF466-110

Cargo from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., is prepared to be unloaded from a C-17 Globemaster in support of a Bomber Task Force mission at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Oct. 15, 2021. The total cargo for the mission totaled five shipments of 426,000 pounds and 90 pieces of material. These BTF missions provide the opportunity to train and work with our allies and partners in joint and coalition operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hannah Malone)
Details Download

211017-F-GF466-057

U.S Air Force Capt. Anthony “NERO” Carbone, 37th Bomb Squadron weapons and tactics officer, descends down the ladder of a B-1B Lancer during a Bomber Task Force mission at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Oct. 17, 2021. These missions provide an opportunity to enhance readiness and gives aircrews training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hannah Malone)
Details Download

211017-F-GF466-024

An Airman from the 37th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals in a B-1B Lancer from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., arriving in support of a Bomber Task Force mission at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Oct. 17. 2021. The Department of Defense remains fully committed to defense and deterrence of any actors that would look to undermine or threaten our shared interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hannah Malone)
Details Download

211017-F-GF466-020

Airmen from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., watch as a B-1B Lancer lands at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia in support of a Bomber Task Force mission, Oct. 17, 2021. The U.S. Air Force routinely deploys a variety of aircraft and units throughout the Indo-Pacific area of operations in support of geographic combatant command objectives and training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hannah Malone)
Details Download

211017-F-GF466-018

U.S. Air Force Capt. Orr “Recoil” Genish, 37th Bomb Squadron weapons systems officer uses a land mobile radio as he watches a B-1B Lancer land in support of a Bomber Task Force mission at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Oct. 17, 2021. Operating with a variety of aircraft and units in the Indo-Pacific, Pacific Air Forces maintain ready and postured forces prepared to respond to and support global operations. (U.S. Air Force by Staff Sgt. Hannah Malone)
Details Download

211015-F-GF466-112

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Renz Laquian, 28th Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal function technician, unhooks a chain while unloading a cargo shipment from a C-17 Globemaster during a Bomber Task Force mission at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Oct. 15, 2021. These BTF missions allow the ability for speed, surprise and integration of U.S. Air Force bombers in multiple theaters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hannah Malone)
Details Download

201111-N-KG760-0002

A B-1 Lancer, center, and two F-22 Raptors fly in formation to commemorate Veterans Day over Asan Beach Park, Guam, Nov. 11, 2020. The B-1 Lancer is based out of the 9th Bomb Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, and the F-22 Raptors are based out of the 94th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alana Chargualaf)
Details Download

9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron conducts training mission in Indo-Pacific region

A B-1B Lancer weapons systems officer with the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron grabs gear from the cockpit after completing a training mission during a Bomber Task Force deployment at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 25, 2020. The BTF missions provide opportunities to integrate plans and synchronize strategic activities and capabilities with other Combatant Commands to improve the U.S. military’s ability to become a more agile force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
Details Download

9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron conducts training mission in Indo-Pacific region

Two crew chiefs with the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron get ready to perform post-flight aircraft inspections with B-1B Lancer aircrew during a Bomber Task Force deployment at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 25, 2020. The BTF training missions enable Airmen to continuously conduct operations throughout the world at a moment’s notice to help maintain global stability and security while enabling units to become familiar with operations in different regions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
Details Download

9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron conducts training mission in Indo-Pacific region

Two B-1B Lancer aircraft fly over Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 25, 2020, after completing a training mission during a Bomber Task Force deployment. The missions during the deployment help Airmen focus on full spectrum readiness of military operations, whether it’s combat missions, humanitarian assistance or disaster relief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes off for Exercise Valiant Shield at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 23, 2020. Valiant Shield allows the U.S. Joint Force to more fully develop Joint All-Domain Operations concepts through exercises and experimentation for application in the Indo-Pacific Area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes off for Exercise Valiant Shield at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 18, 2020. Valiant Shield allows the U.S. Joint Force to more fully develop Joint All-Domain Operations concepts through exercises and experimentation for application in the Indo-Pacific Area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., sits on the flightline at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 23, 2020. The U.S. military frequently conducts joint training to refine operational proficiency, improve contingency response abilities and promote stability and security throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes off for Exercise Valiant Shield at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 23, 2020. Valiant Shield allows the U.S. Joint Force to more fully develop Joint All-Domain Operations concepts through exercises and experimentation for application in the Indo-Pacific Area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., sits on the flightline at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 23, 2020. The U.S. military frequently conducts joint training to refine operational proficiency, improve contingency response abilities and promote stability and security throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

A maintainer assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., prepares to marshal a B-1B Lancer for take-off during Exercise Valiant Shield at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 18, 2020. Valiant Shield is a series of military exercises that promote integration and interoperability among joint forces. Each successive exercise builds on lessons learned from the previous training to validate and enhance complementary capabilities and develop new tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

Aircrew assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., prepare to board a B-1B Lancer in support of Exercise Valiant Shield at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 18, 2020. The participating forces will exercise a wide range of capabilities and demonstrate the inherent flexibility of joint forces. The range of capabilities include maritime security operations, anti-submarine and air-defense exercises, amphibious operations, and other elements in complex warfighting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

28th Bomb Wing Airmen, B-1s Support Valiant Shield

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes off in support of Exercise Valiant Shield at Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 17, 2020. The exercise is a U.S.-only field training exercise with a focus on joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicolas Z. Erwin)
Details Download

B-1s Train with JASDF, return to Andersen Air Force Base for BTF deployment

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., launches in support of a Bomber Task Force deployment to Andersen AFB, Guam, Sept. 9, 2020. Four B-1s deployed to Andersen AFB as part of U.S. Strategic Command’s support to the National Defense Strategy objectives of strategic predictability and operational unpredictability by using a mix of different aircraft to and from various dispersed U.S. bases and other departure and arrival points, to include Guam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Quentin Marx)
Details Download