• AFSA Chapter 615 excels in service

    The Air Force Sergeants Association, "Chief Master Sgt. Leon Donnelly Chapter 615" and its 1,900-plus members recently received numerous awards for their many contributions to Barksdale, the Shreveport and Bossier City community and efforts around the globe.During this year's convention, the chapter

  • Airmen can ease PCS woes with move.mil

    Once again, its peak moving season for military personnel and Department of Defense employees, which runs from May to September.To help ease potential delays, military personnel are advised to go to www.move.mil and register for a Defense Personal Property System account. DPS registration can be

  • Air show draws thousands from ArkLaTex

    The 2015 Defenders of Liberty Air Show brought tens of thousands of people to Barksdale, May 2 and 3, to view numerous static displays, gravity-defying aerobatic maneuvers and witness an unmatched display of air power courtesy of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.Joining the Navy's headliner air

  • Global Strike Airmen join forces, discuss resiliency

    Airmen from Air Force Global Strike Command, and its numbered air forces and wings formed a Resiliency Tiger Team here, March 31 to April 1.Created to empower Global Strike Airmen, the Resiliency Tiger Team provides an outlet for airmen to voice their ideas on combatting real life issues with

  • Husband, wife tackle first deployment together, support bomber presence

    B-52H Stratofortress teams have been rotating to Andersen AFB for the last 11 years to maintain the U.S. Pacific Command's Continuous Bomber Presence. Hundreds of Airmen deploy every six months to support this mission that strengthens regional security and stability of the Asia-Pacific region. Among