U.S., Allied aircraft fly together over Riga, Latvia – demonstrate readiness and unity USAF B-1B Lancer aircraft & Allied fighter jets flew in formation over the Monument of Freedom in Riga, Latvia, Aug. 19, 2025, as part of BTF Europe, demonstrating NATO air forces’ ability to operate together anywhere, anytime. The US B-1B Lancer flew in formation with 2 Hungarian & Swedish Air
SF-WTIC graduates forge tactical excellence at Nellis Class 25-A of the Security Forces Weapons & Tactics Instructor Course, or SF-WTIC, graduated Aug. 8 at Nellis AFB, after 18 weeks of rigorous training designed to produce expert tacticians & integrators for the Security Forces career field.
345th EBS supports BTF operations in Norway Three U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are supporting Bomber Task Force Europe in Ørland Air Base, Norway. The 345th EBS is comprised of Reserve Citizen Airman from the 489th Bomb Group and active-duty Airmen from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base,
582nd HG completes MH-139 Initial Operational Test & Evaluation The 582nd Helicopter Group completed Initial Operational Test & Evaluation for the MH-139A Grey Wolf on June 27, marking a major milestone in Twentieth Air Force’s efforts to modernize its helicopter fleet in support of nuclear security operations.
Kirtland releases latest economic statement, increases impact to $7.5B Kirtland AFB generated a local economic impact of $7.5 billion in Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), reinforcing its role as a cornerstone of the Albuquerque metro economy & a strategic hub for national defense & innovation.
Honorary Commanders Visit Dyess AFB, Explore Munitions and Pilot Safety Operations Honorary commanders from the 17th Training Wing at Goodfellow Air Force Base visited Dyess Air Force Base, August 6, 2025. The 7th Bomb Wing welcomed community leaders and influencers for the 3rd Quarter Honorary Commander Civic Leader Event, offering an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the