Wayne Bradbury, L3 Communications machinist, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, secures a hatch Sept. 9 on a B-52H Stratofortress after it landed. The aircraft will become a new ground instructional trainer for the 82nd Training Wing. This B-52H, was part of the first strike force to respond to the events of Sept. 11, 2001, and the aircraft has nose art in memory of the event and those who lost their lives. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Ingle)