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  • 58th SOW conducts flyover during Balloon Fiesta 2023

    The 58th Special Operations Wing conducts a flyover during the International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, N.M., Oct. 13, 2023. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is held annually and draws in hundreds of thousands attendees each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ruben

  • Airmen Innovation: How Teamwork at Kirtland Revolutionized TCCC Training

    Three unique individuals, Tech. Sgt. Yves Reulet, 377th Wing Staff Agency unit training manager, Senior Airman Carlos Torres, 58th Maintenance Group lead instructor, and Staff Sgt. Drake Higgins, 58th MXG unit training manager, were instrumental in streamlining the training of the Tactical Combat

  • Gen. Thomas Bussiere visits Kirtland Air Force Base

    Gen. Thomas Bussiere (center), Air Force Global Strike Command commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith (center), AFGSC command chief, pose with squadron leadership during a visit to Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 9, 2023. During their visit to Kirtland, Gen. Bussiere and Chief

  • Barbara Bussiere Tours Kirtland Air Force Base

    Gen. Thomas Bussiere, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, and his spouse Barbara Bussiere, pose for a group photo with junior enlisted Airmen during their visit to Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. Aug. 9, 2023. During the visit Bussiere and his spouse had breakfast with the Airmen to discuss

  • Gen. Thomas Bussiere arrives at Kirtland Air Force Base

    Col. Michael Power (front line right), 377th Air Base Wing commander, Chief Master Sgt. Antonio Cooper (front line left), 377 ABW command chief, and other members of the 377 ABW team salute Gen. Thomas Bussiere, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, as he arrives at Kirtland Air Force Base,

  • Submissions are now open for Strike Tank innovation pitch event

    AFGSC Airmen are encouraged to submit their ideas to improve their wing, major command, and service via this year’s Strike Tank event. Strike Tank is AFGSC’s annual “pitch” competition to identify the most innovative ideas from across the command by leveraging the culture of innovation among

  • AFGSC First Sergeant of the Year: Putting on the diamond to serve others

    In case you missed it, Master Sgt. Britni Burnette, a distinguished first sergeant in the 90th Operations Group, earned Air Force Global Strike Command’s award for “Outstanding First Sergeant of the Year” earlier this year. Throughout her tenure as a first sergeant, Burnette demonstrated exemplary

  • AFGSC Command Chief visits Team Kirtland

    Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, Air Force Global Strike Command command chief, meets a group of Team Kirtland first sergeants at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 11, 2023. During her visit, Smith learned about Kingfish ACE, met with Team Kirtland chiefs, first sergeants, and attended a