• As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, it’s a moment to reflect on the enduring vigilance, reach and power that has safeguarded the nation’s liberty. For the Department of the Air Force, this quarter millennial is a tribute to a storied heritage of defending America in the air, space and cyberspace. From the early days of the Army Air Corps to the establishment of the U.S. Air Force as a global superpower, Airmen have been the defenders of freedom. Freedom 250: Celebrating 250 Years of Defending the American Dream
  • As a part of our Maintenance safety series, Staff Sgt. Jesus Arriaga, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, explains how washing the aircraft regularly staves off corrosion and keeps the plane flying safely. The men and women of the 55th AMXS work tirelessly to perform safe compliant maintenance to ensure these aircraft are the safest in the skies. (U.S. Air Force Video by Kei Williams) Maintaining the Safety of the ISR Mission - E03
  • Air Force Colonel gives 55th Wing guidon to new 55th Wing command chief 55th Wing held Change of Responsibility Ceremony
  • Col. Aaron Gray, 55th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Small, 55th Wing command chief, pose for a group photo with Team Offutt's honorary commanders during the honorary commander immersion tour, April 28, 2026.(U.S. Air Force photo by Chad Watkins) Team Offutt hosts Honorary Commanders for immersion day
  • Col. Aaron Gray, 55th Wing commander, passes the guidon to incoming 55th Maintenance Group commander, Col. Eric Burke, during the 55th MXG change of command ceremony on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., May 1, 2026. A change of command ceremony is a formal, time-honored tradition that symbolizes the official transfer or responsibility from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Daniel Martinez) 55th MXG welcomes new commander
  • The DPAA gathers volunteers to aid POW/MIA fallen warriors in finally being put to proper rest. That process includes the Honor Carry. DPAA POW/MIA Honor Carry

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24/7/365
 
Kenney (Flag) Gate:
6 a.m. - 9 p.m. daily
Closed on Federal Holidays, ACC Family Days, and 55th Wing Goal Days
 
Bellevue Gate:
Mon - Fri, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Closed Sat. & Sun., Federal Holidays, ACC Family Days, and 55th Wing Goal Days

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Sponsor and visitor(s) may report in-person to the Visitor Control Center (VCC) Bldg 478 adjacent to the USSTRATCOM Gate.

Hours:  Mon-Fri, 7 a.m. - 4 p.m., the VCC is closed on all Federal Holidays & ACC/55th Wing Family Days. When the VCC is closed, visitor passes may be issued at the USSTRATCOM Gate.

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