Capt. Scott Osterloh, 20th Bomb Squadron commander

Capt. Scott Osterloh, 20th Bomb Squadron commander support staff, makes pre-flight preparations at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 3, 2015, prior to a long-range bomber mission to the U.S. European Command area of operations in support of Trident Juncture 2015. During the non-stop sortie, which lasted approximately 26 hours, two B-52 aircrews flew from Barksdale AFB to the exercise area of operations where they executed a show-of-force in Spain, participated in a naval maritime strike scenario, and conducted a large force integration scenario in Portugal. Trident Juncture is the largest NATO exercise conducted in the past 20 years and the highest visibility NATO event planned for 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Curt Beach)