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Celebrating and commemorating the historic long-range bombing mission that started Operation Desert Storm in 1991, introducing a paradigm-changing weapon and setting the bar for future air operations, veterans of the long-hushed Secret Squirrel missi

Crews from the 1991 Secret Squirrel mission that kicked off Operation Desert Storm from barksdale Air Force Base 25 years ago Saturday, Jan. 16, gathered at the 307th Bomb Wing Friday to see a B-52H Stratofortress bomber adorned with nose art honoring their exploit. Crews gathered at LSUS and downtown for the first symposium studying their mission, an event sponsored by the Strategy Alternatives Consortium, a think tank at the university. Photos by Amanda Ward and John Andrew Prime
Gulf War kickoff memories key in symposium
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