ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- Col. Damian McCarthy, 36th Operations Group commander, welcomes Lt. Col. Patrick Matthews, 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron commander and six B-52 Stratofortress bombers here. The long range, sub-sonic jet-powered, strategic bombers are part of the continuous rotating bomber presence here. The rotating bomber units promote security and stability in the region as well as provide unique aircrew training opportunities. The 96th EBS is deployed here from Barksdale Air Force Base, La. (U.S. Air Force Photo By Staff Sgt. Vanessa Valentine)