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Ten years of Operation Enduring Freedom

A B-1B Lancer flight crew receives a pre-flight briefing, Oct. 7, 2011, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, prior to a mission marking the 10th anniversary since the airframe's first involvement in combat operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. In late September 2001, B-1Bs or "Bones" from the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons deployed to Diego Garcia from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Shortly thereafter, the two squadrons merged to become the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron. The 34th EBS is currently assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Paul Labbe)
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Legacy of Leadership -- Decade of Dominance

A 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew who flew a mission Sept. 11, 2011. 34th EBS Commander Lt. Col. John Martin is third from left.
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Legacy of Leadership -- Decade of Dominance

The 34th Bomb Squadron Heritage patch, worn by Doolittle’s Raiders.
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Legacy of Leadership -- Decade of Dominance

One of 16 Doolittle Raider crews. For his heroic efforts in leading the Raiders through a one-way combat mission, achieving our nation’s first World War II victory and safely returning the majority of Raiders, Doolittle was awarded the Medal of Honor. Doolittle is pictured second from the left.
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Legacy of Leadership -- Decade of Dominance

The 2001 deployment patch worn by Airmen of the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron. This patch merges elements of both the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons.
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Legacy of Leadership -- Decade of Dominance

The 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron poses for a photograph with a B-1B Lancer at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia.
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Refueling the Flight

A B-1 Lancer prepares to receive fuel from a KC-135 during a refueling mission over Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photos/Staff Sgt. Christian Jadot)
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B1 Pilots

Lt. Col. Steve Beasley (front), Capt. Chris Winklepleck and Capt. Miranda Brasko, 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron pilots, arrive to board B1-B Lancer aircraft tail number 5087 prior to its reaching the 10K flight hour mark at a non-disclosed Southwest Asia location, June 12, 2010. Colonel Beasley is also the 34 EBS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Larche)[RELEASED]
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B1 Lancer

B-1B Lancer tail number 087 became the first B-1B to reach 10K flying hours, June 12, 2010, at a non-disclosed Southwest Asia location. Carrying the largest payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, the multi-mission B-1B is the backbone of America's long-range bomber force. It can rapidly deliver massive quantities of precision and non-precision weapons against any adversary, anywhere in the world, at any time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Larche)[RELEASED]
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B1 Crew Chief

Senior Airman DeQuan McHatten, 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, performs a pre-flight inspection on a B1-B Lancer aircraft exhaust at a non-disclosed Southwest Asia location, June 12, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Larche)[RELEASED]
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Keeping B1s Flying

Airman 1st Class Daniel Mills, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrical and environmental craftsman, wraps chaff tape on a B-1B Lancer brake temperature sensor, Nov. 15, in Southwest Asia. The 37 AMU works to keep the B-1 operational and safe for missions in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Airman Mills is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. in support of operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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Keeping B1s Flying Right

Senior Airman Brad Emerson, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit offensive aviation systems technician, checks for proper installation of the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod on a B-1B Lancer, Nov. 15, in Southwest Asia. The 37 AMU works to keep the B-1 operational and safe for missions in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Airman Emerson is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. in support of operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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Keeping B1s Flying

Left, Staff Sgt. Michael Thomas and Senior Airman William Hunt, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, remove refueling hoses from a B-1B Lancer after a refueling, Nov. 15, in Southwest Asia. The 37 AMU works to keep the B-1 operational and safe for missions in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Sergeant Thomas and Airman Hunt are deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. in support of operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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Keeping B1s Flying

Senior Airman William Hunt, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, reviews technical orders while refueling a B-1B Lancer, Nov. 15, in Southwest Asia. The 37 AMU works to keep the B-1 operational and safe for missions in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Airman Hunt is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. in support of operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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Keeping B1s Flying

Staff Sgt. John Termun, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, checks a circuit panel aboard a B-1B Lancer, Nov. 15, in Southwest Asia. The 37 AMU works to keep the B-1 operational and safe for missions in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Sergeant Termun is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. in support of operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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B-1B Lancing the Desert

Staff Sgt. Daniel Gordon, 37th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, marshals a B1-B Lancer as it taxis on a Southwest Asia runway in preparation for take-off on a combat mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 11, 2009. Carrying the largest payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, the multi-mission B-1 is the backbone of America's long-range bomber force. The B-1 is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., in support of operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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Check, Check

Tech. Sgt. Richard Starr, 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron computer systems operator, performs preflight checks on the B-1B Lancer computer system, Nov. 11, 2009, in Southwest Asia. Carrying the largest payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, the multi-mission B-1 is the backbone of America's long-range bomber force. Sergeant Starr is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., in support of operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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B-1B Lancing the Desert

Maj. Andrew Kowalchuk, 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron pilot, performs preflight checks on a B-1B Lancer, Nov. 11, 2009, in Southwest Asia. Carrying the largest payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, the multi-mission B-1 is the backbone of America's long-range bomber force. Major Kowalchuk is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., in support of operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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Loading B-1

Left to right, Airmen 1st Class Michael Huber, Phillip Rhinehart, and Matthew Beard load GBU-38s onto a B-1B Lancer, Nov. 11, 2009, in Southwest Asia. Carrying the largest payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, the multi-mission B-1 is the backbone of America's long-range bomber force. The Airmen are deployed with the aircraft from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., in support of operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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B-1 Blasts Off

A B1-B Lancer takes off from Southwest Asia, Oct. 21, 2009, on a combat mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The B-1 is deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., in support of operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert Barney)
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