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Friday, June 22, 2012

Exercises demonstrate Global Strike flexibility, capability

B-52HAir Force Global Strike Command Airmen participated in two major exercises this month, demonstrating the command's flexibility and global reach while testing its tactics, techniques and procedures.

Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing's 20th and 96th Bomb Squadrons teamed with Airmen from the 307th Bomb Wing's 343rd Bomb Squadron to generate two B-52H Stratofortress from here June 10 in support of the largest multinational maritime exercise this year in the Baltic Sea.

In its 40th year, Exercise BALTOPS 2012 was designed to improve maritime security in the Baltic Sea through increased interoperability and cooperation among regional allies.

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