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  • Col. James L. Morriss III, right, 307th Bomb Wing vice commander, welcomes Texas civic leaders and 433rd Airlift Wing members to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 27, 2016 as they begin a two-day tour of the base. During their visit, community leaders toured the B-52 Stratofortress, flew in the aircraft’s simulator, and saw demonstrations by the military working dogs, explosive ordnance and life support flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lindsey Maurice)

    Civic leaders get up-close look at Strategic mission

    More than 20 civic leaders within San Antonio and its surrounding communities boarded a C-5M Super Galaxy Oct. 27 bound for Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to get an up-close look at the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command and the 307th Bomb Wing.
  • U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 307th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) walk along tent row at the camp they have set up on the Chenango County Fairgrounds, Norwich, N.Y., July 1, 2016. The 307th CES is an Air Force Reserve squadron assigned under the 307th Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., and lived under deployment conditions while participating in a renovation project as part of the Innovative Readiness Training Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele/Released)

    CES training helps New York community

    As the sun rises behind the Appalachian Mountains, the humming of heavy dirt moving equipment and the buzzing of power saws breaks the morning silence. Airmen from the 307th Civil Engineering Squadron
  • Civilian employers of U.S. Air Force Reserve members from the 307th Bomb Wing turn off cell phones and put in earplugs in preparation for a refueling flight at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 14, 2016. Members of the 307th BW nominated their civilian employers to take part in the day which included witnessing the refueling a B-52 Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ted Daigle/released)

    Employers go airborne

    Civilian employers of U.S. Air Force Reserve members from the 307th Bomb Wing turn off cell phones and put in earplugs in preparation for a refueling flight at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 14,
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman James Marshall, a boom operator assigned to the 434th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., briefs emergency evacuation procedures of the KC-135 Stratotanker during the 307th Bomb Wing’s Clergy Day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. on May 13, 2016. The Wing’s Reserve Airmen invited their clergy to see the Wing, learn about the Reserve mission and fly in the KC-135 to see an in-air refueling of a B-52 Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dachelle Melville/Released)

    Clergy Day lifts spirits

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman James Marshall, a boom operator assigned to the 434th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., briefs emergency evacuation procedures of the KC-135 Stratotanker
  • Airman Basic Bianca Sellers circa 1980. (Courtesy photo from Bianca Sellers-Brown)

    Women’s History Month: A legacy of service

    The typical career for a young black woman in Louisiana in 1959 was maid or laundry service. When Althea LeBlanc had the opportunity for a career with the Air Force, she jumped on it. Her daughter
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Denis Heinz, 489th Bomb Group commander flies a B-1B Lancer, March 19, 2016, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The 489th Bomb Group, an Air Force Reserve unit, has been active for five months and has completed all of their scheduled sorties and missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Hall/Released)

    489th Bomb Group: Where are they now?

    After being inactive for 70 years, the 489th Bomb Group was re-activated Oct. 17, 2015. The 489th BG is the first and only B-1B Lancer Air Force Reserve unit. The 489th BG's mission is to forge
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Kristin Goodwin, the 2nd Bomb Wing commander, and Maj. Heather Decker, assigned to the 93rd Bomb Squadron, ready their B-52 for engine start prior to a mission on Mar. 22, 2013, Barksdale Air Force Base, La. In recognition of Women’s History Month, the mission consisted of two B-52H Stratofortress bombers flown by two all-female aircrews made up from members of the Air Force Reserve Command’s 93rd and 343rd Bomb Squadrons and the 2nd Bomb Wing’s 11th, 20th and 96th Bomb Squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele/Released)

    B-52s fly historic un-MANned mission

    In honor of Women’s History Month, Barksdale Air Force Base made history by launching two B-52 Stratofortress bombers with all-female crews on March 22, 2016. The training mission included in-air
  • A 7th Bomb Wing B-1 Lancer takes off for a training mission on Feb. 20, 2016, Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas. The aircraft is flown by an aircrew comprised of Airmen from the 7th Bomb Wing’s 28th Bomb Squadron, and the Air Force Reserve Command’s 489th Bomb Wing at Dyess, which is assigned to 307th Bomb Wing at Barksdale AFB, La. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele/Released)

    B-one team, B-one fight

    Five months after the reactivation of the Reserve 489th Bomb Group, they are working side-by-side with the Active Duty Airmen in the 7th Bomb Wing, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. During the Bomb
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