Nov 24 2025

Adtop an Airman builds lasting bonds for new Airmen

Airman 1st Class Preston Crawford

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Janelee Roches, 2nd Comptroller Squadron commander’s support staff force management technician, takes a group photo with John and Melody Rodland, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Oct. 12, 2025. John and Melody volunteered for Barksdale’s Adopt an Airman support program which offers Airmen at Barksdale a new support system by matching with local volunteer family members, gaining a new home away from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Crawford)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Senior Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberge

Senior military leaders from the U.S., Qatar, Italy, the United Kingdom, Turkey and France attend the exercise Ferocious Falcon 6 live-fire demonstration within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 20, 2025. Ferocious Falcon 6 is a biennial, Qatar-hosted multinational joint exercise designed to enhance lethality and combat efficiency among U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Staff Sgt. Tylin Rust

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, flies over spectators at the Dubai Airshow 2025, Nov. 17, 2025, at the Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The B-52 flew from Rota, Spain, to participate in the event, showcasing U.S. airpower on a global stage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tylin Rust)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech. Sgt. Bailee A. Darbasie

U.S. Air Force and Qatari aircraft prepare to fly in a formation during a Bomber Task Force mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 17, 2025. This BTF was a collective effort, with significant support and participation from various Allied nations, including host nation support, ensuring training is successful and effective. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bailee A. Darbasie)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, takes off from Morón Air Base, Spain, as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 Nov. 19, 2025. Bomber Task Force Europe signals our ability to project combat-credible airpower forward, while operating alongside multilateral Allies, throughout Europe and the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Staff Sgt. Zachary Willis

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress parked at Morón Air Base, Spain, as a part of Bomber Task Force 26-1, Nov. 19, 2025. The ability of U.S. forces and equipment to operate in conjunction with those of our Allies and partners is critical to bolstering an extended network of capabilities to decisively meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, takes off from Morón Air Base, Spain, as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 Nov. 19, 2025. Bomber Task Force Europe signals our ability to project combat-credible airpower forward, while operating alongside multilateral Allies, throughout Europe and the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, sits on the flightline on Morón Air Base, Spain, as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1, Nov. 19, 2025. The ability of U.S. forces and equipment to operate in conjunction with those of our Allies and partners is critical to bolstering an extended network of capabilities to decisively meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech Sgt. Katelynn Moeller

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron is flown over Czech Special Forces, Mauritania pilots, and Islamic State Forces as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 and a close air support training event in Atar, Mauritania, Nov. 19, 2025. BTF deployments showcase the U.S. Air Force's ability to rapidly deploy strategic assets from U.S. bases to Europe and beyond, demonstrating global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Katelynn Moeller).

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech. Sgt. Nicholas A. Monteleone

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron flies over an undisclosed location during a Bomber Task Force mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 17, 2025. This BTF showcased the U.S. Air Force’s ability to rapidly deploy strategic assets from U.S. bases to Europe and beyond, demonstrating global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicholas A. Monteleone)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech. Sgt. Bailee A. Darbasie

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron prepares to receive fuel from KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 74th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron during a Bomber Task Force mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 17, 2025. This BTF showcased the U.S. Air Force’s ability to rapidly deploy strategic assets from U.S. bases to Europe and beyond, demonstrating global reach. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Bailee A. Darbasie)

Nov 24 2025

Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 concludes, demonstrating global reach and Allied integration

Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, parked on the flightline with one incoming in the background at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov. 14, 2025, as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1. The ability of U.S. forces and equipment to operate in conjunction with those of our Allies and partners is critical to bolstering an extended network of capabilities to decisively meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble)