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The Airmen of the 28th Maintenance Group are responsible for fixing and providing maintenance on the 28 B-1B aircraft at the base as well as associated support equipment. The 1,500 professionals conduct periodic inspections and intermediate-level maintenance work around the clock, in all types of weather at locations around the globe, to ensure the bombers, equipment, and munitions are ready for combat. The 28th MXG is comprised of four squadrons: the 28th Maintenance Operations Squadron, the 28th Munitions Squadron, the 28th Maintenance Squadron, and the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. |
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The 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron is the largest squadron in the 28th Bomb Wing with more than 700 Airmen authorized, supporting 28 combat coded B-1 bombers. The 34th and 37th Aircraft Maintenance Units provide direct maintenance support to the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons at home and deployed, with maintenance equipment support from the Support Flight. Each aircraft maintenance unit is comprised of a production, APG (aircraft general), specialist and weapons section. The squadron conducts all on-equipment maintenance, weapons loading and support activities, generating combat and flying training sorties for B-1 crews at home and around the world. |
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The 28th Munitions Squadron provides conventional munitions, armament systems and trained munitions personnel, supporting the B-1 aircraft assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing. The squadron consists of more than 240 professionals working in four flights supporting the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons and one National Guard unit. The squadron is responsible for 1,707 munitions line items worth $128 million, 577,000 pounds net explosive weight, 86 facilities and a 647-acre munitions storage area. |
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The 28th Maintenance Operations Squadron ensures the capability of 28 combat-coded B-1 bombers assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing by managing fleet health, monitoring the quality of on- and off-equipment maintenance, effectively scheduling aircraft utilization and programmed maintenance, and ensuring efficient utilization of all wing maintenance assets. |
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The 28th Maintenance Squadron combines avionics, aircraft systems and maintenance capabilities into one squadron consisting of seven flights with more than 460 assigned personnel, and contract oversight of precision measurement equipment laboratories and transient alert activities. The squadron is responsible for all off equipment maintenance and heavy repairs, supporting 28 combat-coded B-1 aircraft and related subsystems, and manages the 28th Bomb Wing Crashed, Damaged, Disabled Aircraft Repair program which is responsible for a five state region. In addition, the squadron maintains 660 pieces of aerospace ground equipment, engines and engine test cell operations to support Joint Chiefs of Staff operational taskings. |
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28th Maintenance Group 
