BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Senior Airman William Horner, 2nd Security Forces Squadron, provides security for a B-52 Stratofortress during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 22. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Two Airmen assigned to the 2nd Security Forces Squadron provide security for a B-52 Stratofortress during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 22. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- 1st Lt. Stephen Bonner, 2nd Security Forces Squadron, provides aid to a simulated injury during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 22. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Five simulated attackers attempt to take over a B-52 Stratofortress during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 22. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Explosive Ordnance Disposal team members assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron remove their chemical suits after a scenario during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 21. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- A simulated terrorist runs through the base theater as part of a scenario during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 24. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Firefighters assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron rush into the base theater as part of a scenario during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 24. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La.-- A firefighter assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron provides aid to simulated casualties at the base theater as part of a scenario during a nuclear surety exercise Sept. 24. The NSE is designed to ensure Barksdale's ability to execute nuclear operations in a safe, secure and reliable manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Chad Warren)