Video by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Bankston | 8th Air Force/J-GSOC | 11.05.2024
A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with multiple targetable reentry vehicles from aboard the Airborne Launch Control System Nov. 5, 2024 at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Airmen from the 625th Strategic Operations Squadron out of Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska,......
Video by Senior Airman Joshua Carroll | 2D Audiovisual Squadron | 10.31.2023
Members of the U.S. Air Force 625th Strategic Operations Squadron work aboard a U.S. Navy E-6B Mercury at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, Oct. 31, 2023. The 625th STOS is comprised of missileers, test engineers, and missile maintainers, responsible for the targeting, testing, and employment of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles weapon system. (U.S. Air Force video......
Video by Senior Airman Reilly McGuire | 8th Air Force/J-GSOC | 04.27.2022
A Navy E-6B Mercury aircraft taxis after landing at Lincoln Airport, NE on April 27, 2022. Capable of providing command and control of U.S. nuclear forces, the E-6B is a dual-mission aircraft equipped with an airborne launch control system (ALCS), allowing the launch of U.S. land based intercontinental ballistic missiles. Following the landing, ALCS officers assigned to the 625th Strategic......
Video by Airman 1st Class Breanne White | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 08.03.2020
Glory Trip Plane Takeoff
Video by J.B. Artley | 55th Wing | 08.03.2020
A team effort from the crew on the aircraft and ground crews brought this news piece together. The 625th Strategic Operations Squadron conducted a Glory Trip to launch a missile....
