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May 11, 2014

Global Lightning 14

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - U.S. Strategic Command will conduct Exercise\r\nGlobal Lightning 14 from May 12-16 in coordination with other combatant\r\ncommands, services, and appropriate U.S. government agencies to deter and\r\ndetect strategic attacks against the U.S. and its allies.

May 9, 2014

B-2 with record breaking April

The 509th Bomb Wing set a new record in the month of April for most sorties and hours flown in a single month with 20 operational B-2 Spirits.

May 6, 2014

67th CW wins Omaha Trophy

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - Adm. Cecil D. Haney, U.S. Strategic Command commander, presented the Omaha Trophy for global operations to the 67th Cyberspace Wing (CW) May 5 at JBSA-Lackland.

May 2, 2014

Nimble Titan examines future multinational cooperation opportunities for missile defense

SUFFOLK, Va. -- Twenty-two participating nations and organizations joined forces here in early April to examine political and military operations and policy issues to potential scenarios involving ballistic missile threats 10 years in the future.

May 1, 2014

Enlisted Corps Spotlight for May

Name - SSgt Travis H. SullensDuty Title - Strategic Relocatable Targets Analyst, J2Hometown - Spartanburg, S.C.Time in Service - 4.5 years Q: How does your job support USSTRATCOM and our missions?               In the Strategic Relocatable Targets Division, we provide long-term analysis on mobile missile activity in support of USSTRATCOM's nuclear

April 2, 2014

Long-range Training Flight Exercises Capabilities

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. - Two B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., and two B-2 Spirit bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., recently flew non-stop from their home stations to training ranges in Hawaii to exercise the President's credible and flexible military options to meet national security obligations to the U.S. and its allies. Part of the mission was to conduct coordinated range operations amongst multiple airframes as well as test low approach training capabilities before returning to their bases.

March 20, 2014

USSTRATCOM Announces 2013 Omaha Trophy Winners

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, recently announced the 2013 Omaha Trophy winners, an honor awarded annually to military units demonstrating the highest performance standards in USSTRATCOM's mission areas. Selections are based on formal evaluations, meritorious achievement, safety, and other factors such as community involvement and humanitarian actions.

March 4, 2014

New education program enhances civilian leader's skills to support mission

Omaha Neb. - The pristine foyer of Mammel Hall on the University of Nebraska-Omaha (UNO) campus set the stage for the unveiling of a unique educational partnership between U.S. Strategic Command and the University of Nebraska March 1.

Feb. 7, 2014

Training key to missileer readiness

Pulling 24-hour alerts across the 341st Missile Wing's 13,800-square mile missile complex is an around-the-clock responsibility for the missileers here who support the Air Force's nuclear deterrence and assurance mission at the wing's 15 launch control centers and missile alert facilities.

Feb. 7, 2014

USSTRATCOM commander visits TACAMO Sailors

"Your mission is important to the United States of America," the commander of U.S. Strategic Command told the Sailors of Strategic Communications Wing 1 here recently.