4th Annual Thunder on the Bayou

POLAR GROWL trains aircrews alongside international partners

Two B-52 Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing here and 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, N.D., completed simultaneous, roundtrip sorties from their U.S. bases to the Arctic and North Sea regions, respectively, April 2, 2015.The training mission, called POLAR GROWL, allowed the aircrews to

Col. Bohannon's final flight

Army MWD provides Air Force vet training

Barksdale B-52s launch in support of "Polar Growl" mission

Job fair provides networking venue for current and retired military

To ensure Team Barksdale is prepared for post-military life, the Airman & Family Readiness Center and the Louisiana Department of Labor have partnered to host the Louisiana Workforce Commission Veterans Job Fair May 21, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Bossier Civic Center.The annual job fair is designed to

2nd SFS conducts Active Shooter training

307th RED HORSE Reservist actions save life

For the average worker, leaving the house every day doesn't lead to becoming a hero. However, for our Nation's First Responders that possibility is always there, as is the chance for disaster.When Bowie County Sheriff Deputy Kenny McMillen, who is also an Air Force Reservist assigned to the 307th

Wing poster to be revamped

The 2nd Bomb Wing is calling on creative Airmen to redesign its wing poster.The wing poster is a source of pride for Barksdale's Airmen that represents its people and mission."The 2nd Bomb Wing is a historic combat unit with proud Airmen performing a strategic mission.  We are just as relevant in

Commissary eyes new deli, bakery contracts

Customers have seen empty shelves at the deli and bakery counters at the Barksdale Commissary since March 20.The Defense Commissary Agency has terminated two Nayyarsons Corp. contracts, affecting deli and bakery services across 22 commissaries nationwide."It was a decision made in the best interest