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Video by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller

B-52s integrate with Italian forces in exercise SPARTAN MACE

Minot Air Force Base

March 7, 2025 | 10:02

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses assigned to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron integrate with Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons and Italian JTACs during exercise SPARTAN MACE in support of Bomber Task Force 25-2, over U.S. European Command area of responsibility, March 7, 2025. The training mission enhanced close air support coordination, reinforcing NATO interoperability and demonstrating the ability to rapidly employ precision firepower in support of joint operations. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)

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