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News | Aug. 7, 2024

AFGSC Celebrates 15th Anniversary

By Air Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs Air Force Global Strike Command

A graphic for the 15th anniversary of the founding Air Force Global Strike Command. The graphic features a dark blue textured background with a dark gray stripe in the middle of the screen that runs from top to bottom. There are silver wings on either side of the dark gray stripe. The very center of the design shows a silver and metallic looking version of the AFGSC shield. Below the shield are the words, "Celebrating 15 years" in white font. Underneath those words, on a horizontal silver banner is the text, "Strategic Deterrence" in a dark blue font. Underneath the banner is the text, "Est. 2009" in a white script font.
A graphic for the 15th anniversary of the founding Air Force Global Strike Command. The graphic features a dark blue textured background with a dark gray stripe in the middle of the screen that runs from top to bottom. There are silver wings on either side of the dark gray stripe. The very center of the design shows a silver and metallic looking version of the AFGSC shield. Below the shield are the words, "Celebrating 15 years" in white font. Underneath those words, on a horizontal silver banner is the text, "Strategic Deterrence" in a dark blue font. Underneath the banner is the text, "Est. 2009" in a white script font.
AFGSC Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Today Air Force Global Strike Command celebrates 15 years of being the Cornerstone of America’s Defense! Thank you to the Striker Airmen who make our mission possible by being ALWAYS ready to provide long-range precision strike… Anytime and anywhere! We are proud to celebrate the Airmen of Striker Nation who are innovative leaders providing safe, secure, and lethal combat-ready forces for nuclear and conventional global strike… Today and tomorrow! (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Shelby Thurman)
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BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - Wednesday, Air Force Global Strike Command celebrated 15 years of being the cornerstone of America’s defense.

"Thank you to the Striker Airmen who make our mission possible by being ALWAYS ready to provide long-range precision strike… anytime and anywhere! We are proud to celebrate the Airmen of Striker Nation who are innovative leaders providing safe, secure, and lethal combat-ready forces for nuclear and conventional global strike… today and tomorrow!"