B-2 - Airmen help improve B-2 aircraft maintenance in Guam

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam—Senior Airman Mindy High (foreground) and Airman 1st Class Dustin Spring prepare to launch a B-2 Spirit bomber during a mission here. The B-2s deployed here Feb. 25 to provide U.S. Pacific Command officials a continuous bomber presence in the Asia-Pacific region, enhancing regional security and the U.S. commitment to the Western Pacific. Bomber aircraft have had an ongoing presence on the island since February 2004. The Airmen are crew chiefs from the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis)