B-52H Stratofortress aircraft return home as U.S. Air Force concludes Bomber Task Force 25-3

Throughout the deployment, U.S. Airmen conducted operations from forward locations, showcasing their capacity to adapt and maintain operational effectiveness in varied conditions. According to the U.S. Air Force, this mission demonstrated “their ability to adapt, sustain operations, and project combat-credible airpower, regardless of environment or external factors.”

The deployment formed part of the Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment concept, intended to enhance mission readiness in complex and shifting scenarios. The U.S. Air Force confirmed, “This demonstration of Agile Combat Employment through BTF 25-3 ensured the Air Force will remain mission ready across dynamic conditions.”

Source: U.S. Air Force.