A Air Force crew chief prepares a B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron for take off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, from a routine Bomber Task Force mission, Feb. 24, 2024. Bomber missions contribute to joint force lethality and deter aggression in the Indo-Pacific by demonstrating USAF ability to operate anywhere in the world at any time in support of the NDS. Air Force

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