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The 2d Bomb Wing (2 BW) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command and Eighth Air Force. It is stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The wing is also the host unit at Barksdale. The 2 BW was assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command in February 2010 as part of the reassignment of Eighth Air Force. The 2 BW is one of only two B-52H Stratofortress wings in the United States Air Force, the other being the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. Its 2d Operations Group is the oldest bomb group of the Air Force, having fought on the Western Front as the 1st Day Bombardment Group during World War I, entering combat on 12 September 1918. It After the war, it participated in Brigadier General Billy Mitchell's 1921 off-shore bombing test. Active for over 60 years, the 2 BW was a component wing of Strategic Air Command (SAC)'s heavy bomber deterrent force throughout the Cold War. The 2d Bomb Wing is commanded by (Col. Kristin E. Goodwin ). Its Command Chief Master Sergeant is CMSgt. Thomas Mazzone. ==Units== Today, as the largest bomb wing in Air Force Global Strike Command and as a part of the historic "Mighty Eighth" Air Force, the wing continues to reflect the heritage of its motto Libertatem Defendimus: "Liberty We Defend." * 2d Maintenance Group : 2d Maintenance Squadron : 2d Maintenance Operations Squadron : 2d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron : 2d Munitions Squadron * 2d Medical Group * 2d Operations Group : 2d Operations Support Squadron ("Posse") :11th Bomb Squadron :20th Bomb Squadron ("Buccaneers") :96th Bomb Squadron ("The Devil's Own") * 2d Mission Support Group : 2d Contracting Squadron : 2d Communications Squadron : 2d Civil Engineer Squadron : 2d Logistics Readiness Squadron : 2d Mission Support Squadron : 2d Security Forces Squadron : 2d Services Squadron 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「2d Bomb Wing」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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