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Engine Pod Maintenance Stands

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Alexander Orta, with the 2nd Maintenance Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. Michael Starkey, assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron, use a new Engine Pod Stand to perform a Phase inspection on a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 3, 2024. The new stands allow several maintainers to access the jet simultaneously, improving efficiency and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger Roundup: 2023 in Photos

Eric Barkley, 307th Bomb Wing honorary commander, tours the 307th Maintenance Squadron munitions area at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Jan. 6, 2023. Barkley’s past volunteerism in the military community included serving as President of the Shreveport-Bossier Military Affairs Council and the Shreveport Bossier Committee of 100. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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307th Bomb Wing Honorary Commander program

Members of the 307th Maintenance Squadron give a tour of the 307th Munitions area to Eric Barkley Jan. 6, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The tour was part of an immersion briefing for Barkley prior to his induction as the 307th Bomb Wing Honorary Commander on Jan. 7, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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307th BW Honorary Commander

U.S. Air Force Col. David Anderson, 307th Bomb Wing commander, hands the wing guidon to Eric Barkley, 307th Bomb Wing honorary commander during an induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Jan. 7, 2023. Barkley has been an active supporter of the local military community for several year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kate Bragg)

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Long Ranger Roundup: July in photos

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dylan Jackson, assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron, put the finishing touches on an inert weapon at Barksdale Air Force, Louisiana, July 29, 2022. Jackson was taking part in a friendly weapons building and loading competition between the 307th Maintenance Group and the 2nd MXG. The quarterly event tests the readiness of maintenance Airmen and promotes esprit de corps in their respective units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Long Ranger Roundup: July in photos

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dante Espinoza, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron B-52 Stratofortress crew chief, replenishes the oxygen supply on a jet at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 20, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Perseverance pays off in 307th Bomb Wing Airman's bid to earn Ai

John Cranfield protects the ball during a rugby match near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 5, 2021. The 307th Maintenance Squadron munition specialist applied three times before earning a tryout opportunity with the Air Force Rugby Team. (courtesy photo)

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Perseverance pays off in 307th Bomb Wing Airman's bid to earn Ai

John Cranfield, a munitions specialist assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron, chases down the ball during a rugby match last July near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Cransfield, a Reserve Citizen Airman, picked up the sport while on active duty in England. He honed his skills to earn a tryout opportunity with the Air Force Rugby team last month (courtesy photo)

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A helping heart

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eric Porth, a fuel systems craftsman assigned to the 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, drops off back-to-school donation in Shreveport, Louisiana, August 10, 2021. Porth collected items from Airmen and their families across Barksdale Air Force Base, including backpacks, school supplies and personal hygiene items. (courtesy photo)

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2021 Patriot Award

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eric Porth, a fuel systems craftsman assigned to the 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, organizes donations at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 7, 2021. Porth spearheaded a supply drive for school children in Shreveport and Bossier City, Louisiana after hearing about their needs from a friend with a local charity organization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kate Bragg)

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Long Ranger Review: 2020 in Photos

Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 307th Maintenance Squadron perform a phase inspection on a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 25, 2020. The routine inspections are performed to ensure the jets are safe and mission ready. Maintenance efforts during 2020 directly contributed to the wing’s high mission capable rate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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July Long Ranger Roundup

U.S. Air force Senior Airman Elliot Broger, 307th Maintenance Squadron weapons system journeyman, tests a Guided Bomb Unit-12, July 10, 2020 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Phase inspection

Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform a phase inspection on a B-52 Stratofortress, June 23, 2020 at Barksale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Phase inspections on the jet are required every 450 flight hours. The detailed process requires dozens of Airmen and approximately 19 days to perform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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February Long Ranger Roundup

Greg Juneau, local business leader, takes honorary command of the 307th Maintenance Squadrondurin an induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Feb. 8, 2020. The honorary commander program strengthens relations between the 307th Bomb Wing and the Shreveport-Bossier City community. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2dLt Cody Burt)

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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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