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Airman 1st Class Daryl Parker, 608th Air Operations Center offensive duty technician, shoots a basketball at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 12, 2016. Parker spends his free time improving his basketball skills to earn a spot on the All-Air Force Men’s Basketball Team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Damon Kasberg) Barksdale Airman shoots for All-Air Force Basketball Team
Airman 1st Class Daryl Parker Jr., 608th Air Operations Center offensive duty technician, enlisted into the Air Force a year after graduating from Northside High School, Warner Robins, Georgia.
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A shirt displays the Green Dot motto “no one has to do everything, but everyone has to do something” at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 9, 2016. Recently, the Air Force contracted the non-profit Green Dot organization to take steps toward decreasing interpersonal violence, helping Airmen paint a canvas that does not accept blemishes of violence within the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Mozer O. Da Cunha) What is your Green Dot?
It takes little effort to create, as simple as pressing the tip of a pen to paper, but when used properly, many dots can create a masterpiece.
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Courtesy photo Storytellers: Every Airman has a story
Three Airmen share their unique stories of struggle, resiliency and how Barksdale helped them overcome their personal challenges.
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Default Air Force Logo 360° Active Shooter Training
Join Barksdale's defenders for an immersive 360° training exercise. Active shooter simulations provide defenders with a safe environment to develop and hone vital skills necessary to eliminate real world threats.VR users, click the cardboard option for virtual reality mode. (Updated computer and mobile browsers are required for full 360° effect)
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Stefanie Markin, Barksdale Airman’s Attic manager, wraps Christmas decorations for a customer at the Airman’s Attic at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 14, 2016. The Airman’s Attic is open on Tuesday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Thursday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman Alexis C. Frost) Airman’s Attic volunteers go above and beyond
The Airman’s Attic provides Airmen with everything from military clothing to everyday household items for free; without the help of volunteers, many Airmen and their families wouldn’t have this privilege.
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Herschel Walker, former NFL running back, speaks to the 2nd Medical Group Airmen at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 11, 2016. Walker talked to Airmen about his experience requesting help and told them not to be ashamed to ask for help. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Stuart Bright) Herschel Walker: No shame in asking for help
Famous for his exceptional career as a running back at the University of Georgia and in the NFL, Herschel Walker visited Barksdale, July 11-12.
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Default Air Force Logo Barksdale leaders share lessons learned
In this PCS season at Barksdale, 18 changes of command span the summer months, to include turn over in 12 squadrons and three groups, as well as the 608th Air Operations Center, the wing itself and even the 8th Air Force.
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Airmen check for radiation during a decontamination training exercise for the emergency management support team at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 6, 2016. Keeping the EMST up to speed enables emergency management to respond quicker and more efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Luke Hill) EMST decontamination training
The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management support team performed decontamination training here June 9.
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Team members from the 2nd Communications Squadron intramural basketball team huddle up prior to a game at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 14, 2016. The team completed the regular season with a 9-3 record and toppled an undefeated team and tournament favorite before eventually falling to the team from the 2nd Security Forces Squadron in the championship game. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Curt Beach) Basketball brawl in the bayou: Defenders clash with COM
Two basketball powerhouses met in a heavyweight battle to decide the base champions at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 14, 2016.
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A Barksdale NCO logs into the Air University website from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 8, 2016. Air Universiry provides NCOs and Senior NCOs with enlisted professional military education content required for career progression and rank advancement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Mozer O. Da Cunha) PME completion deadline crucial for career advancement
More than 600 of Barksdale’s NCOs and Senior NCOs must complete enlisted professional military education within upcoming closeout dates or face potential career-ending consequences.
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