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Bomber Task Force Europe over Iceland

F-15C Eagles assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron conduct aerial operations with a B-2A Spirit in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 20-2 over the Keflavik, Iceland March 16, 2020. Bomber missions provide opportunities to train and work with NATO allies and theater partners in combined and joint operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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Paving the way: Air Force daughter looks back at family legacy of service

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Riley Fulton, a 509th Healthcare Operation Squadron medical logistics technician, right, and Amy Sobel, Fulton’s mother, left, stand for their official U.S. Air Force photo. (Courtesy Photo)

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USSTRATCOM commander visits 509th Bomb Wing and 131st Bomb Wing leaders

U.S. Navy Admiral Charles Richard, commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCCOM) and Chief Master Sgt. Patrick McMahon, USSTRATCOM senior enlisted leader, stand with 509th Bomb Wing and 131th Bomb Wing leadership in front of a B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 5, 2020. Richard and McMahon visited Whiteman AFB to meet with Airmen and leadership and share their perspectives on the strategic deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Johns)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB in support of Bomber Tas

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit aircrew performs pre-flight checks in the cockpit of their aircraft at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131st Bomb Wing is the total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, readies a B-2 Spirit for flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131s Bomb Wing’s 131st MXS is the total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, readies a B-2 Spirit for flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 crew took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131st Bomb Wing’s 131st MXS is a total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air Force crew chiefs assigned to the Air National Guard's 131st Bomb Wing ready their B-2 Spirit for flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131st Bomb Wing is the total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, salutes B-2 Spirit pilot before takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 "Spirit of Washington" launched from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131s Bomb Wing’s 131st MXS is the total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB in support of Bomber Tas

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, signals a final good luck hand signal to a B-2 Spirit pilot before takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 "Spirit of Washington" launched from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131s Bomb Wing’s 131st MXS is the total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron performs final steps of a B-2 Spirit pre-flight check at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131s Bomb Wing’s 131st MXS is a total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, gives a thumbs-up hand signal to a B-2 Spirit pilot before takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131s Bomb Wing’s 131st MXS is the total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Larry Brown, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, readies a B-2 Spirit for flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131st Bomb Wing is the total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB

U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron, gives a thumbs-up hand signal to fellow crew chiefs during a B-2 Spirit pre-flight check at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 took off from Whiteman AFB to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. The 131s Bomb Wing’s 131st MXS is a total-force partner unit to the 509th Bomb Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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B-2 Spirit takes off at Whiteman AFB

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber takes off at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 is slated to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. These missions provide opportunities to train and work with our allies and partners in joint and coalition operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

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131st Bomb Wing crew chief marshals a B-2 Spirit

A crew chief assigned to the 131st Bomb Wing marshals a B-2 Spirit onto the flightline at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 is slated to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. These missions provide opportunities to train and work with our allies and partners in joint and coalition operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

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131st Bomb Wing Airmen prepare a B-2 Spirit for takeoff

Airmen assigned to the 131st Bomb Wing prepare a B-2 Spirit for takeoff in support of a Bomber Task Force deployment at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. BTF deployments provide Airmen the chance to work with other combatant commands and practice new procedures and operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

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131st Bomb Wing crew chief prepares a B-2 Spirit for takeoff

Tech. Sgt. Justin Aeckerle, a B-2 Spirit crew chief assigned to the 131st Maintenance Squadron prepares a stealth bomber for takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 is slated to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. These missions provide opportunities to train and work with our allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

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B-2 Spirit takes off from Whiteman AFB

A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber takes off at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 8, 2020. The B-2 is slated to support U.S. Strategic Command Bomber Task Force operations in Europe. These missions provide opportunities to train and work with our allies and partners in joint and coalition operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

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Indiana State University Detachment 218 cadet smiles while riding to leader meeting

Indiana State University Detachment 218 Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets pause for a photo during a tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Mar. 3, 2020. Team Whiteman's officers afforded the 28 cadets with an opportunity to talk with officers and pilots about their roles in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)

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20th Attack Squadron sensor operator showcases MQ-9 Reaper flight simulator to Indiana State University Detachment 218 AFROTC cadets

Senior Airman Gabe, 20th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper sensor operator, shows Indiana State University Detachment 218 Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets how to operate a flight simulator during a tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Mar. 4, 2020. The 28 cadets had an opportunity to test two flight simulators including an A-10 Thunderbolt II simulator, allowing those seeking a piloting position to get the feel of operating an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Sadie Colbert)

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