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2019 NATO Days School Visits

Stephen B. King, U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic, speaks with retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joe Jones and Dr. Tim Magner, Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce President, during the opening of the American Center in the Main Library of Ostrava, Czech Republic, Sept. 20, 2019. Jones, a former 307th Bomb Wing vice-commander, and Magner have been instrumental in enhancing the relationship between the Czech Republic and the U.S. The opening of the center was held in conjunction with NATO Days 2019, an international airshow held in Ostrava. The 307th BW has participated in the air show for the past ten years. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Cody Burt)

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2019 NATO Days School Visits

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joanna Mitchell, 307th Operations Support Squadron commander, signs a drawing of a B-52 Stratofortress during NATO Days 2019 in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Sept. 22, 2019. Mitchell and other Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Bomb Wing gave tours of the jet during the international air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Cody Burt)

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2019 NATO Days School Visits

U.S. Air Force Capt. Dane McKenzie, 343rd Bomb Squadron electronic weapons officer, places Mardi Gras beads on a young visitior to the NATO Days 2019 in Ostrava Czech Republic, Sept. 21, 2019. Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 307th Bomb Wing shared their Louisiana heritage with air show patrons from throughout Europe during the air show. They also gave static tours of a B-52 Stratofortress during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Cody Burt)

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2019 NATO Days School Visits

Visitors to NATO Days 2019 line up to view the interior of a B-52 Stratofortress in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Sept. 21, 2019. The jet, assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing, attracted crowds throughout the weekend. The unit has supported the international air show with a B-52 for the past decade. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Cody Burt)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Timothy Humpal, 343rd Bomb Squadron weapons systems officer, hands an information card about the the B-52 Stratofortress to a NATO Days 2019 patron, Sept. 21, 2019. The 307th Bomb Wing provides the cards at no cost so visitors can better understand the role of the B-52 and the mission of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Cody Burt)

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Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, Air Education and Training Command commander; Lt. Gen. Scott L. Rice, Air National Guard director and Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, Air Force Reserve Command commander, participate in the using the competitive edge to train how we fight panel during the Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., Sept. 18, 2019. The ASC Conference is a professional development seminar that offers the opportunity for Department of Defense personnel to participate in forums, speeches and workshops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. D. Myles Cullen)

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Barksdale bomb wings support Cobra Warrior

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Casey Lewing, 307th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment specialist, repairs a B-52 Stratofortress drag parachute at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 13, 2019. The parachutes are routinely utilized during landings to help the aircraft slow down on the runway. Lewing and several other Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Bomb Wing were at RAF Fairford in support of Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Barksdale bomb wings support Cobra Warrior

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Ruliffson, 11th Bomb Squadron commander, and Col. Sandra Vandiviere, 307th Mission Support Group commander, watch a B-52 Stratofortress taxi after landing at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 13, 2019. The aircraft was returning from a mission in support of Exercise Cobra Warrior. It is the fourth year the 307th Bomb Wing has supported Ample Strike, a Czech-Republic led exercise designed to improve interoperability between Joint Terminal Air Controllers from multiple nations and U.S. military air crews. It is the first year the unit has supported Cobra Warrior, the Royal Air Force capstone event for its weapons instructor course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Barksdale bomb wings support Cobra Warrior

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gregory Ward, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, communicates with air crew aboard a B-52 Stratofortress during pre-flight preparations at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 13, 2019. The crew was preparing to fly a sortie in support of Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. During the sortie, the crew was able to train with militaries from multiple different U.S. and NATO partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Barksdale bomb wings support Cobra Warrior

Pilots with the 343rd Bomb Squadron guide a B-52 Stratofortress over the skies of Europe in support of Exercise Cobra Warrior, Sept. 13, 2019. This year’s effort was a large-scale exercise that served as the capstone event for the Royal Air Force weapons instructor course. Fighters from the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Israel all participated, with the U.S. providing the sole bomber presence. The aircraft operated out of RAF Fairford, England. (Courtesy photo)

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Barksdale bomb wings support Cobra Warrior

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Boyd, 307th Security Forces Squadron specialist, guards a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 12, 2019. Boyd and a host of other Reserve Citizen Airmen from the unit, integrated with active-duty troops to support Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Barksdale bomb wings support Cobra Warrior

A B-52 Stratofortress with the 307th Bomb Wing stands ready at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 12, 2019. They were on hand to support, Exercise Ample Strike 19, a Czech-Republic led effort designed to improve interoperability with Joint Tactical Air Controllers from several different NATO partner nations. While there, the 307th BW also supported Exercise Cobra Warrior, the capstone event for the RAF weapons instructor course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Duhe, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares to complete maintenance on a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 10, 2019. Duhe was adding liquid oxygen to the jet in preparation for a sortie supporting Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. Ample Strike is a Czech Republic-led exercise designed to improve interoperability between Joint Terminal Air Controllers and B-52 air crew. Exercise Cobra Warrior is the capstone event for the Royal Air Force weapons instructor course. Both provide the U.S. Air Force with the opportunity to train with multiple NATO partners and allies simultaneously. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

A sign warns flight line personnel of on-going maintenance to a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 10, 2019. The signs are a necessary safety precaution, as multiple personnel from a variety of career fields may be in the area at any given time. Only those trained in adding liquid oxygen to an aircraft are allowed in the area. The maintenance was part of the on-going support for Exercise Ample Strike 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Darion Ewing, 307th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels journeyman, and Airman 1st Class Joseph Lahan, 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels journeyman, refuel a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 8, 2019. Ewing, a Reserve Citizen Airman, and Lahan, an active-duty Airman, are part of the Total Force Enterprise model. This arrangement calls for the seamless integration of active-duty and Reserve components in forward locations. Both were working in support of Exercise Ample Strike and Exercise Cobra Warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Duhe, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, adds liquid oxygen to a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 10, 2019. This maintenance requires special protective gear and attention to detail. Duhe was one of several Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th AMXS supporting Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Preston Bryan, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, attaches a fuel hose to a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 8, 2019. With more than twenty years of experience on the jet, Bryan has become proficient on multiple aspects of its maintenance and preparation. He and other Reserve Citizen Airmen from the unit were on hand to support Exercise Ample Strike 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Rullifson, 11th Bomb Squadron commander, answers questions from a reporter Sept. 6, 2019 during the 75th anniversary celebration for RAF Fairford, England. The event drew media and spectators from throughout the surrounding area. Rullifson, an active-duty Airman, is commanding a Total Force Enterprise group from the 307th Bomb Wing. The TFE provides for seamless integration between Reserve and active-duty elements. The unit was supporting Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Security Forces Squadron listen to a briefing on the flight line at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 8, 2019. They were tasked with guarding a static B-52 Stratofortress in country to support Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. The airmen had integrated with their active-duty counterparts from the 509th Security Forces Squadron to provide base and flight line security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger life at RAF Fairford

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Durham, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, works on the hydraulic system of a B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford, England, Sept. 8, 2019. The process is part of routine maintenance conducted between sorties. The aircraft was being prepared for a mission to support both Exercise Ample Strike 19 and Exercise Cobra Warrior. Both exercises provide critical training, improve interoperability, and enhance cooperation between the U.S. military and its NATO partners and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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