Lt. Col. Stayce D. Harris takes command of the Air Force Reserve Command’s 729th Airlift Squadron at March ARB, Calif., becoming the first black woman to command a USAF flying squadron.
B-52 Stratofortress bombers marked a new first in Operation Epic Fury when some of the BUFFs flew over Iran carrying JDAM-guided gravity bombs, according to people familiar with the matter. The development signals a weakening of Iranian air defenses and a new use for the venerable bomber in the nearly…