{"id":239241,"date":"2021-07-23T07:52:01","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T07:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=239241"},"modified":"2021-07-24T05:41:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T05:41:26","slug":"b-52-bomber-task-force-deploys-to-guam-ahead-of-talisman-saber-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=239241","title":{"rendered":"B-52 bomber task force deploys to Guam ahead of Talisman Saber exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Zarrin Ahmed \u2013 UPI July 15, 2021<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>A deployment of United States Air Force B-52 bombers and support equipment landed in the Indo-Pacific region to join the Pacific Air Forces&#8217; Bomber Task Force.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday morning, the Pacific Air Forces <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PACAF\/status\/1415599878768455682\">tweeted<\/a> that Team Minot landed at the Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.<\/p>\n<p>The Talisman Saber exercise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacaf.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/2695140\/minot-b-52s-deploy-to-indo-pacific-in-support-of-bomber-task-force\/\">will be in conjunction<\/a> with the Australian Defense Force and supports an open Indo-Pacific.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The BTF empowers various strategic bomber platforms to operate anytime, anywhere,&#8221; the press release stated. &#8220;These missions also provide opportunities to enhance readiness by providing training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge anywhere in the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Defense-News\/2021\/05\/18\/B52s-Bomber-Task-Force-mission\/8991621364778\/\">May and April<\/a>, the BTF completed missions in Guam, and in March, two bombers concluded missions in Europe.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just In: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/B52s?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#B52s<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamMinot?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TeamMinot<\/a> have landed at Andersen AFB in support of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BTF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BTF<\/a> operations. Stay tuned for more products! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeandOpenIndoPacific?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeandOpenIndoPacific<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/usairforce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@USAirForce<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFGlobalStrike?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AFGlobalStrike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NORADCommand?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NORADCommand<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USNorthernCmd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@USNorthernCmd<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INDOPACOM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@INDOPACOM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/US_Stratcom?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@US_Stratcom<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeptofDefense?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DeptofDefense<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1bpnBSZfXt\">https:\/\/t.co\/1bpnBSZfXt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d0Ab2f0bkX\">pic.twitter.com\/d0Ab2f0bkX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; PACAF (@PACAF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PACAF\/status\/1415599878768455682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Defense-News\/2021\/07\/15\/talisman-saber-indo-pacific-bomber-task-force\/6761626368396\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid mounting tensions with China, the U.S. has deployed B-52 bombers and support teams to the Indo-Pacific region, where they will join dozens of U.S. F-22s <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Current_Affairs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=239241"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239244,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239241\/revisions\/239244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=239241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=239241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=239241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}