Airmen assigned to the 509th Maintenance Group prepare a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber for takeoff in support of a Bomber Task Force mission from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., March 15, 2021. The B-2’s participation in recurring Bomber Task Force operations and engagements with allies and partners demonstrates and strengthens a shared commitment to global security and stability. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Erhart)