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190907-F-PF761-1010

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman talks with Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron as they perform an engine cowling pressure check at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 7, 2019. Hoffman is the Command Chief for Air Force Global Strike Command and visited the 307th BW to familiarize himself with its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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190907-F-PF761-1013

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman talks with Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 307th Operational Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equiptment shop at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 7, 2019. Hoffman is the Command Chief for Air Force Global Strike Command and visited the 307th BW to familiarize himself with its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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19907-F-PF761-1002

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman answers questions during breakfast with junior enlisted Airmen assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 7, 2019. Hoffman is the Command Chief for Air Force Global Strike Command and visited the 307th BW to familiarize himself with its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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190907-F-PF761-1004

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman talks with junior enlisted Airmen assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing during a breakfast at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 7, 2019. Hoffman is the Command Chief for Air Force Global Strike Command and visited the 307th BW to familiarize himself with its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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190903-F-F3950-1002

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Cody Burt, front row third from right, poses with classmates after graduating from Officer Training School at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, May 23, 2019. Burt spent 12 years as an enlisted Reserver Citizen Airmen before earning his commission. He credits a host of resliency efforts for getting him through the process. (Courtesy photo)
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190309-F-F3950-1001

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Cody Burt, 307th Bomb Wing public affairs officer, poses with family at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, May 22, 2019 after his commissioning ceremony. He credits a multi-pronged approach to resilience for helping him through Officert Training School. (Courtesy photo)
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Louisiana congressional delegation visit

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Ruliffson, 11th Bomb Squadron commander, speaks with Louisiana congressional delegates from both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate paid a visit to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 6, 2019. During that time, they learned more about the 93rd Bomb Squadron's mission as the formal training unit for all B-52H Stratofortress air crew in the U.S. Air Force. The 11th Bomb Squadron works with the 93rd BS as the active-duty component of the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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Louisiana congressional delegation visit

U.S. Air Force Maj. John Mullins, 307th Operations Support Squadron, gives a harness briefing to Maj. Gen. Brian Borgen, 10th AF commander, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 20, 2019. Borgen and Chief Master Sgt. James Loper, 10th AF command chief, were preparing for familiarization flight aboard a B-52 Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maxwell Daigle)
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Louisiana congressional delegation visit

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Brian Borgen, 10th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. James Loper, 10th Air Force command chief, consult with 307th Maintenance Squadron leaderhip during an immersion tour at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 19-20th, 2019. During the immersion tour, they spoke with dozens of Airmen, listening to concerns and answering questions. They also offered insight and encouragement, speaking about reform processes, resiliency and the need for readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle )
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Louisiana congressional delegation visit

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Scott Lofton, 93rd Bomb Squadron weapons systems officer, departs a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 19-20th, 2019. Lofton serves as an instructor for the Formal Training Unit responsible for training and requalifying all B-52 air crew in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle )
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Skyler McCloyn, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, reviews his checklist after loading a GBU-12 laser guided bomb on a Conventional Rotary Launcher in the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 20, 2019. The munitions would be launched from a CRL for the first time during a test flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

Reserve Citizen Airmen and their active duty counterparts utilized the Total Force Integration model to test dropping laser guided munitions from a Conventional Rotary Launcher at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana August 21, 2019. This type of munition has not been dropped from the bomb bay of the B-52 Stratofortress in nearly a decade, due to safety concerns with the racking system. The CRL may provide the capability to utilize the weapons from the bomb bay. The munitions are currently deployed from the wings of the jet. Carrying them in the bomb bay will protect them from weather conditions that can render them less effective. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgts. Skyler McCloyn and Nathan Ehardt, transfer a GBU-12 laser guided bomb onto an MJ-1 Bomb Lift Truck prior to loading it onto a Conventional Rotary Launcher in the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 20, 2019. McCloyn and Ehardt are members of a weapons load crew assigned to the 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Little, 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron commander, inspects an inert, GBU-12 laser guided bomb on a B-52 Stratofortress, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 21, 2019 It was the first time this type of munition was launched operationally from the CRL. Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Maintenance Squadron and 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepared and loaded the munitions for testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

Crew chiefs from the 11th Aircraft Maintenance Unit run final checks on a B-52 Stratofortress prior to take-off from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 21, 2019. The jet was being prepared to attempt the first-ever launch of laser-guided bombs from a Conventional Rotary Launcher. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

Crew chiefs from the 11th Aircraft Maintenance Unit run final checks on a B-52 Stratofortress prior to take-off from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 21, 2019. The jet was being prepared to attempt the first-ever launch of laser-guided bombs from a Conventional Rotary Launcher. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Ehardt, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, configures a Conventional Rotary Launcher in the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress in preparation for the loading of four inert GBU-12 laser guided bombs at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 20, 2019,. The munitions were being operationally tested on a CRL for the first time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Endina Tinoco, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, wires a GBU-12 laser guided bomb after it was loaded onto a Conventional Rotary Launcher in the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 20, 2019,. The munitions were loaded in preparation for a test flight where they would be launched from a CRL for the first time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)
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190713-F-AC305-1037

Dee Sarles, the daughter of World War II 1st Lt. John Sarles, holds photos from her father at her house in Dayton, Ohio, July 13, 2019. 1st Lt. Sarles serving as an observer on a 307th Bombardment Group B-24 Liberator when it was shot down during a bombing run in the south Pacific theatre. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maxwell Daigle)
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190713-F-AC305-1013

Dee Sarles, left, and Ted Mikita, relatives of 307th Bombardment Group Airmen whose B-24 Liberator was shot down in World War II, look over documents from Sarles’ father, 1st Lt. John Sarles, at her house on July 13, 2019. Mikita is attempting to present a case to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency in an efforts to recover the remains of Lt. Sarles and other Airmen from the aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maxwell Daigle)
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