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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Colby Delia, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, prepares to hot-pit refuel a B-1B Lancer assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, after landing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. BTF missions provide opportunities to train and work with U.S. Allies and partners in joint and combined operations and exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Prouty, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, performs post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. USSTRATCOM Bomber Task Force missions help maintain global stability and security by demonstrating the ability to operate in different environments and locations while building Ally and partner military capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Prouty, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, performs post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. BTF 25-2 is a demonstration of Allies by projecting strength, forging strong alliances, and demonstrating our unwavering resolve, aiming to discourage aggression and maintain peace and stability in the region and beyond. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Olivia Ward, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, performs post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. Strategic bomber task force missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kyaw Sibia, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, prepares to perform post flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, during Bomber Task Force 25-2, May 7, 2025. U.S. Air Force BTF missions regularly conduct combined theater security cooperation engagements with Allies and partners, demonstrating the U.S. capability to command, control and conduct strategic assets across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron perform a hot-pit refuel on a B-1B Lancer after completing a mission during Bomber Task Force 25-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. Hot pit refueling capabilities showcase innovation and mission readiness by allowing the aircraft to refuel without stopping their engines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nelson Santiago, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron fuels distribution technician, performs a hot-pit refuel on a B-1B Lancer after completing a mission during Bomber Task Force 25-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. Hot pit refueling capabilities showcase innovation and mission readiness by allowing the aircraft to refuel without stopping their engines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Behind the Bomber: The team driving operational success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Collins, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, marshals a fuel truck to hot pit refuel a B-1B Lancer after it lands during Bomber Task Force 25-2 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 7, 2025. Hot pit refueling enhances the overall agility of combat forces, ensuring they can adapt to evolving threats. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emma Anderson)
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Dyess LRS converts speed into agility during Agile Baron

First Lt. Christian Reflogal, 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron Deployment and Distribution Flight commander, and Staff Sgt. Dylan Dykstra, 7th LRS quality assurance evaluator, use AgilityGenius on a laptop during exercise Agile Baron at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 19, 2024. Agile Baron brought together the B-1s and B-52 bombers from Dyess and Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, to demonstrate Agile Combat Employment capabilities. The application of AgilityGenius is imperative to considering and resourcing concepts to base and maneuver with more agility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)
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Dyess LRS converts speed into agility during Agile Baron

Staff Sgt. Dylan Dykstra, 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron quality assurance evaluator, uses AgilityGenius on a laptop during exercise Agile Baron at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 19, 2024. Agile Baron brought together the B-1s and B-52 bombers from Dyess and Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, to demonstrate Agile Combat Employment capabilities. AgilityGenius is a decision support tool that allows Airmen to receive information on transportation available to support agile combat employment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)
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Dyess LRS converts speed into agility during Agile Baron

First Lt. Christian Reflogal, 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron Deployment and Distribution Flight commander, and Staff Sgt. Dylan Dykstra, 7th LRS quality assurance evaluator, use AgilityGenius on a laptop during exercise Agile Baron at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 19, 2024. Agile Baron brought together the B-1s and B-52 bombers from Dyess and Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, to demonstrate Agile Combat Employment capabilities. AgilityGenius improves weapons system health through data driven and risk informed restructuring of key processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)
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U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conclude Bomber Task Force 24-2

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, land at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, as they concluded Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Morón AFB, Spain, April 23. During the month-long deployment, the B-1Bs and supporting personnel conducted several missions to train alongside Allies and partners across the European region, including the Czech Republic, Greece, Türkiye, and the U.K. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade M. Caldwell)
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U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conclude Bomber Task Force 24-2

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, lands at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, after concluding Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Morón AFB, Spain, April 23. The 7th Bomb Wing routinely conducts BTFs, working with allies and partners to ensure lethality and familiarity in various regions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade M. Caldwell)
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U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conclude Bomber Task Force 24-2

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, return to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, as they concluded Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Morón AFB, Spain, April 23. During the month-long deployment, the B-1Bs and supporting personnel conducted several missions to train alongside Allies and partners across the European region, including the Czech Republic, Greece, Türkiye, and the U.K. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade M. Caldwell)
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U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conclude Bomber Task Force 24-2

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, returns to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, as they concluded Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Morón Air Force Base, Spain, April 23. BTF missions enable crews to maintain a high state of readiness proficiency, and validate our always-ready, global strike capability (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade M. Caldwell)
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U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conclude Bomber Task Force 24-2

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, taxi at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, as they concluded Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Morón AFB, Spain, April 23. BTF missions enable crews to maintain a high state of readiness proficiency, and validate our always-ready, global strike capability (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jade M. Caldwell)
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Dyess B-1B Lancer: Road to Regeneration

A B-1B Lancer from the 498th Bomb Group is transported from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 24, 2024. Later this year, a regenerated aircraft from Davis-Monthan AFB will be replacing the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)
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Dyess B-1B Lancer: Road to Regeneration

A B-1B Lancer from the 498th Bomb Group prepares to be transported at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 23, 2024. The fuselage was recently transported to the National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University in Kansas to facilitate the forward intermediate fuselage super panel prototype. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)
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Dyess B-1B Lancer: Road to Regeneration

Airmen from the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s Expeditionary Depot Maintenance Flight at Tinker Air Force Base remove the wheels from a B-1B Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 23, 2024. The aircraft was transported to Wichita, Kansas, for research to improve maintenance processes, reduce repair costs and improve aircraft availability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)
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Dyess B-1B Lancer: Road to Regeneration

An Airman from the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group’s Expeditionary Depot Maintenance Flight at Tinker Air Force Base secures the left wing from a B-1B Lancer on a truck at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 16, 2024. The left wing was transported to the 436th Training Squadron crash lab to support their aircraft mishap investigation course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emma Anderson)
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