Barksdale shootout

A paintball player fires a round at an opposing player on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 15. In the past, on-base paintball courses were managed by Outdoor Recreation, but as of April 7, Splat Zone entered a contract with the base to manage and maintain the paintball fields. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

Barksdale shootout

A paintball player fires a round at an opposing player on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 15. As of April 7, the paintball fields will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. until one hour before dusk. The field fee for military members and their dependents on Saturday is $10 and is free on Sundays. Non-military members must pay a field fee of $15 on Saturday and $10 on Sunday. The field fee covers all equipment excluding paintballs which must be purchased separately. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)

ROTC visit

Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets from Tulane University and Louisiana Tech University tour a B-52H Stratofortress on the flightline during their visit to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 30. Capt. David McClintic, 20th Bomb Squadron electronic warfare officer, speaks to the cadets about B-52 capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti) (RELEASED)

ROTC visit

Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets from Tulane University and Louisiana Tech University tour the 2nd Security Forces Squadron during their visit to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 30. The cadets toured the 2 SFS building, watched a Military Working Dog demonstration and learned about the weapons systems security forces uses. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti) (RELEASED)

ROTC visit

Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets from Tulane University and Louisiana Tech University tour a B-52H Stratofortress on the flightline during their visit to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 30. Capt. David McClintic, 20th Bomb Squadron electronic warfare officer, taught the cadets about the schooling requirements and expectations of officers who fly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrea F. Liechti) (RELEASED)

The fixer upper

Senior Airman Steven Price, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron structural apprentice, stands on the roof of the 20th Bomb Squadron on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 28. Price collected broken shingles that had gathered over the years to help with the flow of rain on the roof. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joseph A. Pagán Jr.)(RELEASED)