• Wing performs well on pop-up inspection

    Members of the 2nd Bomb Wing showcased their professionalism, expertise and pride Oct. 12-14 during a no-notice Limited Nuclear Surety Inspection that focused on several areas of the wing's strategic deterrence mission.Air Force Global Strike Command inspectors, accompanied by observers from the Air

  • Recycling center accepts additional items

    As of Oct. 1, the base recycling center has expanded its recycling program to help all users. The center, which is now under Air Force Global Strike Command, lost funding for their recycling program more than two years ago and had to cut back on manning and items accepted. "At the time, the

  • Barksdale supports National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    Col. Timothy Fay, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, signed a formal proclamation Oct. 8 directing Barksdale Airmen to support October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The proclamation displays Barksdale's commitment to the safety, health and wellness of its families and community. Throughout

  • Judge advocate general’s corps announces law school programs

    Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are accepted from Jan. 1 through March 1. Interested officers with the 2nd Bomb Wing and Air Force Global Strike Command are encouraged to compete for these two legal studies programs."Our Air Force missions are constantly

  • Brushing up on cavity prevention

    Dental caries, also known as tooth decay, is a disease process that destroys tooth structure causing cavities. Prevalent in both developed and underdeveloped countries, dental caries is one of the most common diseases in the world. Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen at Barksdale should be aware

  • 2 MDG partners with local emergency responders

    The 2nd Medical Group partnered with local first responders during a mass casualty drill at the Shreveport Regional Airport Oct. 6, which provided training and an opportunity to interact with other emergency units.The drill scenario involved a passenger aircraft that suffered a main gear collapse