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Airmen return from BTF mission

Airmen fist-bump the returning Airmen after a Bomber Task Force mission Nov. 19, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. BTF missions provide assurance to allies, deter adversaries, and allow Airmen to train and enhance their skills for real-world events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Airmen return from BTF mission

Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing get off a plane after a Bomber Task Force Mission to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam Nov. 19, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. During BTF missions Airmen have the opportunity to work with Allies in the Indo-Pacific region and demonstrate the ability to operate anywhere, at any time. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Sharing knowledge and culture through food

Gen. Tom Bussiere, the commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, talks to Technical Sgt. Shameka Risch, a U.S. Space Command enlisted aide at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, during a culinary training event October 24, 2023, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Throughout the week, Risch and other enlisted aides have been training with services Airmen and private industry chefs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Sharing knowledge and culture through food

Technical Sgt. Shameka Risch, a U.S. Space Command enlisted aide at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, teaches Senior Airman Rachell Mitchell, a 7th Force Support Squadron food service specialist at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, how to make filling for beef patties during a culinary training event October 26, 2023, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Risch and Mitchell both come from different parts of Air Force Global Strike Command but trained on the same team during the week-long event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Sharing knowledge and culture through food

Tech. Sgt. Kelsey Bauers, a 19th Air Force enlisted aide at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, hands a dish to Gen. Tom Bussiere, the Air Force Global Strike Command commander, during a culinary training event October 24, 2023, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. As the event's host, Bussiere came to the kitchen to connect with the chefs, while also trying some of the food. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Sharing knowledge and culture through food

Master Sgt. Xenia Thomas, a 12th Air Force enlisted aide from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, demonstrates the steps to the ideal salad presentation while training Airman 1st Class DaJaMeka White Freeman, a 5th Force Support Squadron food service specialist from Minot Air Force Base, during a culinary training event October 23, 2023, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. In addition to food presentation trainees learned new recipes and how to prepare meals to feed more than 150 guests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Sharing knowledge and culture through food

Chef James Corwell, a certified master chef, shows Senior Airman Raisa Akafia, a 5th Force Support Squadron food service specialist at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, how to properly prepare fish during a culinary training event October 26, 2023, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Corwell walked Akafia and other food services Airmen through a demonstration on how to handle and cut fish. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Welcome to Barksdale

This graphic was created as a welcome page for the Barksdale AFB AFPIMS website. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Airman 1st Class Laiken King)

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Col. Michael Maginness, the incoming 2nd Bomb Wing commander, passes the guidon to Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander Oct. 2, 2023 during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Prior to this, Maginness served as the vice commander of the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Ledbetter)

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Col. Scott Weyermuller, the outgoing 2nd Bomb Wing commander, receives the Legion of Merit award from Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander Oct. 2, 2023 during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The Legion of Merit is awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Ledbetter)

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Col. Scott Weyermuller, the outgoing 2nd Bomb Wing commander passes the guidon, relinquishing command of the 2 BW during the change of command ceremony Oct. 2, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The ceremony signifies the formal transfer of authority and responsibility for the 2 BW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Ledbetter)

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The new 2nd Bomb Wing commander's name is revealed on the Spirit of Bossier and Shreveport, the 2nd Bomb Wing flagship B-52H Stratofortress, during the change of commander ceremony Oct. 2, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Prior to this, Col. Michael Maginness served as the vice commander of the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Ledbetter)

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Col. Michael Maginness, the incoming 2nd Bomb Wing commander, speaks during the change of command ceremony Oct. 2, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Maginness began his career at Barksdale as a student pilot at the 11th Bomb Squadron and pilot at the 96th Bomb Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Ledbetter )

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Col. Michael Maginness, the incoming 2nd Bomb Wing commander, receives his first salute during the change of command ceremony Oct. 2, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Maginness began his career at Barksdale as a student pilot at the 11th Bomb Squadron and pilot at the 96th Bomb Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Ledbetter)

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Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, the Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Col. Scott Weyermuller, the outgoing commander of the 2nd Bomb Wing, stand at the position of attention Oct. 2, 2023 during the change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The ceremony signifies the formal transfer of authority and responsibility for the 2 BW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, the Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Col. Scott Weyermuller, the outgoing commander of the 2nd Bomb Wing, and Col. Michael Maginness, the incoming commander of the 2 BW, listen to the narrator during the change of command ceremony Oct. 2, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Armagost administered the change of command from Weyermuller to Maginness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander addresses the audience Oct. 2, 2023 during the 2nd Bomb Wing change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Armagost officiated the 2 BW change of command and transferred the responsibility and authority of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, the Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Col. Scott Weyermuller, the outgoing commander of the 2nd Bomb Wing, and Col. Michael Maginness, the incoming commander of the 2 BW, stand at the position of attention Oct. 2, 2023 during the change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The ceremony signifies the formal transfer of authority and responsibility for the 2 BW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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Col. Scott Weyermuller, the outgoing 2nd Bomb Wing commander, speaks during the change of command ceremony Oct. 2, 2023 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Weyermuller oversaw $2.4 billion in B-52H Stratofortress assets, 9,200 military and civilian personnel, 5,600 family members, and 25,000 veteran retirees and dependents across the largest installation in Air Force Global Strike Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Ledbetter)

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Atom, the robot dog, shows off its dog-like face at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, on September 13, 2023. Two front cameras allow Atom to have eyes, along with cameras built into both sides and the back of the robot dog for a 360 degree look into its surroundings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

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