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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

Col. Louis Ruscetta, the B-52 senior materiel leader with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Bomber Directorate, talks to the media after the arrival of B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009 Jan. 22, 2022. Nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” the B-52 completed its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma when it arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base where it will be reassembled with the left wing and used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” completed its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022, when it arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” completed its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022, when it arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” completed its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022, when it arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” completed its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022, when it arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” completed its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022, when it arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” crosses over Interstate-240 in south Oklahoma City on the last stretch of its journey from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022. The fuselage arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base where it will be reassembled with the left wing and used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” makes its way through Norman, Oklahoma, Jan. 22, 2022, on the final leg if its journey from Arizona to the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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B-52 bomber arrives in OKC

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed “Damage Inc. II,” pulls into Norman, Oklahoma, Jan. 22, 2022, on the final leg of its journey from Arizona to the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by Mark Hybers)

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Damage Inc II arrives

B-52H Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed "Damage Inc. II," arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base Jan. 22, 2022, where it serve as an integration model to test how well new technologies and current and future modifications will integrate with B-52 aircraft. The B-52 is undergoing its biggest modernization effort in its history. In addition to new engines, the B-52 is also upgrading its 1960’s core radar to a new Active Electronically Scanned Array system similar to those found in modern fighter aircraft. It also just completed a major communications upgrade and will soon get a new Tactical Data Link capability. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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Damage Inc II arrives

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed "Damage Inc. II," completed its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022, when it arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base. The fuselage will be reassembled with the left wing and the aircraft will be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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Damage Inc II arrives

B-52 Stratofortress tail number 61-0009, nicknamed "Damage Inc. II," enters the homestretch of its nearly 1,500 mile month-long trip from Arizona to Oklahoma Jan. 22, 2022. The aircraft fuselage arrived at the Boeing facility near Tinker Air Force Base where it will be reassembled with the left wing and be used as a mock-up for Air Force-led modernization efforts on the B-52 fleet. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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OC-ALC Energy Savings

Patrick Duff, 76th Maintenance Support Group compressed air shop supervisor, checks on a 3,000 horsepower air compressor capable of delivering up to 750 pounds per square inch of airflow. The 15-person shop recently made operational changes that saved the Air Force around $15,000 per month in energy costs (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Seaton)

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OC-ALC Energy Savings

Cardell Smith, a mechanic with the 76th Commodities Maintenance Group, puts a critical aircraft component through its paces on a test stand designed to mimic jet engine conditions by delivering up to 750 pounds per square inch of heated, compressed air. The shop responsible for creating that airflow recently made operational changes that saved the Air Force around $15,000 per month in energy costs (U.S. Air Force photo by Chris Seaton)

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Employee Enhancement Program Group Photo

Group photo from Employee Enhancement Program in 2018. (Courtesy Photo)

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Tinker AFB Exchange Welcomes Hunt Brothers to Express I

A customer checks out pizza options at Hunt Brothers Pizza, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Jan. 6, 2022. Hunt Brothers Pizza is a quick-serve restaurant located inside Tinker's Express I, offering grab-and-go pizza, custom-made pies and wings. (Courtesy Photo)

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SWEG wins DOD award

The 2021 Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper Award for Software Maintenance Excellence trophy has a new home with the 76th Software Maintenance Group. According to the award certificate, “The 76th SWEG Extreme Digital Development Group-Enterprise Team distinguished itself by pursuing internal capabilities to rapidly innovate, develop, integrate and deploy warfighting capabilities. Through in-depth weapon system engineering knowledge, paired with Agile and Development Security Operations principles, they grew to lead innovation for weapon systems software across the DOD.” The award is part of the Secretary of Defense Maintenance Awards program and recognizes the DOD’s most outstanding maintenance units. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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SWEG wins DOD award

Members of the 76th Software Maintenance Group and Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex leadership pose with the Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper Award for Software Maintenance Excellence trophy on Dec. 14, 2021. According to the award certificate, “The 76th SWEG Extreme Digital Development Group-Enterprise Team distinguished itself by pursuing internal capabilities to rapidly innovate, develop, integrate and deploy warfighting capabilities. Through in-depth weapon system engineering knowledge, paired with Agile and Development Security Operations principles, they grew to lead innovation for weapon systems software across the DOD.” (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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SWEG wins DOD award

Rick McIver, director of the 76th Software Engineering Group, speaks to members of his award winning team during a ceremony Dec. 14, 2021. The SWEG won the Department of Defense 2021 Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper Award for Software Maintenance Excellence. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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SWEG wins DOD award

Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex Commander Maj. Gen. Jeff King congratulates members of the 76th Software Engineering Group for winning the 2021 Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper Award for Software Maintenance Excellence during a ceremony Dec. 14, 2021. The award is part of the Secretary of Defense Maintenance Awards program and recognizes the DOD’s most outstanding maintenance units. (Air Force photo by April McDonald)

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