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B-2 executes new nuclear tactic in B61-12 JTA capstone test

The 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron test loads a new nuclear-capable weapons delivery system for the B-2 Spirit bomber on June 13, 2022 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The 72nd TES conducts testing and evaluation of new equipment, software and weapons systems for the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devan Halstead)
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Senior Airman William Colbert, a 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals a B-52H Stratofortress on the flight line at the Chennault International Airport during an Agile Combat Employment readiness exercise June 24, 2022 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The B-52H Stratofortress is a long-range, nuclear and conventional heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt Delia Martinez)
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IRIS B-52 demo

Staff Sgt. Kyle Snedeker, a tactical data link manager from the 608th Air Operations Center, monitors a B-52 route during an aerial demonstration of the new IRIS communications system. IRIS is a commercial off-the-shelf, beyond line of sight tool produced by Outerlink. The system would allow B-52s to relay data, voice and imagery information to air operations centers in near real time speeds.
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IRIS B-52 demo

Sam Denison, a senior software developer at the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron at Barksdale AFB, La., installs a beyond line of sight communications system, called IRIS, into a B-52 at Barksdale AFB, La., June 22, 2022. The 49th TES conducted the first aerial demonstration of the IRIS system while the 608th Air Operations Center monitored and assess the data, voice and imagery relays from the aircraft.
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IRIS B-52 demo

Sam Denison, a senior software developer at the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron at Barksdale AFB, La., installs a beyond line of sight communications system, called IRIS, into a B-52 at Barksdale AFB, La., June 22, 2022. The 49th TES conducted the first aerial demonstration of the IRIS system while the 608th Air Operations Center monitored and assessed the data, voice and imagery relays from the aircraft.
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IRIS B-52 demo

IRIS is a beyond line of sight communications system created by Outlerlink, which is used to transfer data, voice and images in near real time. The 608th Air Operations Center organized an aerial demonstration where the system was tested on a Barksdale AFB B-52, June 22, 2022.
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IRIS B-52 demo

Sam Denison, a senior software developer at the 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron at Barksdale AFB, La., prepares a new beyond line of sight communications system before its first aerial demonstration aboard an Air Force B-52, June 22, 2022. The system, named IRS, allows near real time data, voice and imagery transfer that can be relayed to the 608th Air Operations Center in near real time.
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IRIS B-52 demo

Lt. Col. Paul Goossen, 608th Air Operations Center Combat Operations Division chief, left, Staff Sgt. Kyle Snedeker, 608th AOC data link manager, center, and Tom Diviney, an Outerlink representative, track and assess communication from an IRIS-equipped B-52 during an aerial demonstration in Shreveport, La., June 22, 2022.
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IRIS B-52 demo

Airman 1st Class Leah Butler, a 608th Air Operations Center offensive duty technician, monitors the B-52 path and audio relay during an IRIS aerial demonstration in Shreveport, La., June 22, 2022. IRIS is a beyond line of sight communications system and allowed the bomber to transfer data, voice and imagery in near real time speeds.
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IRIS B-52 demo

Staff Sgt. Kyle Snedeker, center-right, a tactical data link manager from the 608th Air Operations Center, shows Brig. Gen. Scheid Hodges, center-left, Mobilization Assistant to the 8th Air Force Commander, the B-52 route during an aerial demonstration of the new IRIS communications system. IRIS is a commercial off-the-shelf, beyond line of sight tool produced by Outerlink. The system would allow for bombers to relay data, voice and imagery information in near real time speeds.
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Colonel Kevin M. James

Colonel Kevin M. James, 2d Mission Support Group commander
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CMSGT Wilfong

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CMSGT Wilfong

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Staff Sgt. Schnathan Johnson, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team chief, inspects a AGM-158 munition to verify its properly fastened onto a B-52H Stratofortress during Combat Hammer at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 7, 2022. Airmen from the 96th AMU loaded and employed nearly 6 types of various munitions and flew a total of eight sorties in support of exercise Combat Hammer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan E. Ramos)
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Airmen from the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit raise an AGM-158 munition onto a B-52H Stratofortress during Combat Hammer at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 7, 2022. A key mission objective of Combat Hammer was to evaluate the reliability, maintainability, sustainability, accuracy and readiness of complete fielded combat weapons systems against realistic threats and targets when employed by the operational Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan E. Ramos)
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Staff Sgt. Schnathan Johnson, left, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team chief, and Airman 1st Class Marcus Macias, right, 96th AMU weapons load crew member, verify a AGM-158 munition is properly tightened before being loaded onto a B-52H Stratofortress during Combat Hammer at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 7, 2022. Combat Hammer was an exercise that encompassed end-to-end evaluations from units across the wing, assessing proficiency across the board. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan E. Ramos)
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Staff Sgt. Schnathan Johnson, left, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team chief, and Airman 1st Class Marcus Macias, right, 96th AMU weapons load crew member, load a CBU-105 munition to a B-52H Stratofortress during Combat Hammer at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 7, 2022. Airmen from the 96th AMU loaded and employed nearly 6 types of various munitions and flew a total of eight sorties in support of exercise Combat Hammer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan E. Ramos)
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Airman 1st Class Marcus Macias, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, stabilizes a CBU-105 munition before pick up during Combat Hammer at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 7, 2022. A key mission objective of Combat Hammer was to evaluate the reliability, maintainability, sustainability, accuracy and readiness of complete fielded combat weapons systems against realistic threats and targets when employed by the operational Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan E. Ramos)
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