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Airman 1st Class Frankie Sanchez, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member unloads munitions at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 19, 2020. Prairie Vigilance is an annual exercise performed in conjunction with Barksdale AFB that demonstrates Air Force Global Strike Command's ability to generate strategic bombers at a moment's notice and provides readiness training annually for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Dillon J. Audit)


Prarie Vigilance: Lead the way

Airman 1st Class Frankie Sanchez, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member unloads munitions at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Oct. 19, 2020. Prairie Vigilance is an annual exercise performed in conjunction with Barksdale AFB that demonstrates Air Force Global Strike Command's ability to generate strategic bombers at a moment's notice and provides readiness training annually for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Dillon J. Audit)

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A U.S. Air Force crew chief assigned to the 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron sits under a B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 1, 2024. Bomber Task Force missions, such as these, validate the always-ready, global strike capability of U.S. Strategic Command and enable Airmen to maintain a high state of proficiency and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)
Two B-52H Stratofortress maintenance Airmen jump to close a hatch after receiving a bomber for post-flight inspection at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 30, 2024. Bomber missions familiarize aircrew with air bases and operations in different Geographic Combatant Commands areas of operations. The aircraft and crew are deployed from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)
A B-52H Stratofortress maintenance Airman prepares to inspect one of the bomber’s eight engines at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 30, 2024. The United States maintains a strong, credible bomber force that enhances and reinforces the security and stability of Allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. The aircraft and Airmen are deployed from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Bomb Squadron flies above another B52-H over the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 12, 2024. Bomber Task Force missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)
U.S. Air Force Capt. Christian Dahl, 23rd Bomb Squadron aircraft commander, looks out the window as the B-52H Stratofortress flies over the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 12, 2024. The strategic bomber missions offer opportunities for U.S. integration with regional allies and partners, as well as theater familiarization for aircrew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)
U.S. Navy E/A-18 Growler, Japanese Air Self-Defense Force F-2, JASDF F-15MJ and U.S. Air Force F-16CM fly next to a USAF B-52H Stratofortress over Tinian and Saipan during Cope North 24, Feb. 6, 2024. Cope North gives participants the opportunity to exercise interoperability through agile combat employment and integrated generation of airpower from dispersed locations across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)
The 23rd Bomb Squadron flag reflects off of the windshield of a B-52H Stratofortress over the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 12, 2024. The mission of the "Bomber Barons" is to fly the B-52H Stratofortress, projecting global power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston)
Airman 1st Class Seth Quillen, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, looks at his checklist while performing liquid oxygen (LOX) maintenance on a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov. 2, 2023. Crew chiefs regularly perform LOX maintenance on aircraft to ensure pilots and aircrew have oxygen readily available during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Wilson)
Airman 1st Class Seth Quillen, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, turns a nozzle on a liquid oxygen (LOX) cart at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov. 2, 2023. LOX boils at minus 297 degrees Fahrenheit, which requires Airmen working with it to wear protective clothing to shield them from the freezing temperatures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Wilson)
Airman 1st Class Seth Quillen, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, connects a liquid oxygen (LOX) hose to a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov. 2, 2023. The aircraft’s systems convert LOX into a gaseous form, providing oxygen to the aircrew during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Wilson)
Airman 1st Class Seth Quillen, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, disconnects a liquid oxygen (LOX) hose from a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov. 2, 2023. The aircraft’s systems convert LOX into a gaseous form, providing oxygen to the aircrew during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Wilson)
Airman 1st Class Seth Quillen, 5th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, pushes a liquid oxygen (LOX) cart into position at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov. 2, 2023. LOX carts allow Team Minot’s aircraft maintainers to transport LOX to the B-52H Stratofortress safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Wilson)
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