U.S. Air Force crew chiefs, assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, prepare a B-2 Spirit for takeoff at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 16, 2021. The stealth bomber is slated to support a bomber task force operation, which enables crews to maintain a high state of readiness and validate U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command's anywhere, anytime, global strike capabilities. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel) More