Air Force Global Strike Command gets new top leader
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and Mrs. Julie Kowalski pin the third star on Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, Jan. 6, 2011, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. About an hour later, General Kowalski assumed command of Air Force Global Strike Command, becoming responsible for organizing, training and equipping all U.S. ICBM and nuclear-capable bomber forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Corey Clements)