• Tour visits Airmen to ‘Save A Life’

    Team Barksdale hosted the Save-A-Life Tour at Hoban Hall Dec. 18, to remind Airmen about the dangers of distracted or drunken driving.The tour's objective is to use every method at our disposal to bring home the reality of the dangerous practice of distracted driving because it has eclipsed drunk

  • The agents of hope empower Airmen

    When a military member is facing a life challenge, the chaplain core is available to help them to persevere. The Air Force chaplain core is defined by six words, "glorifying God, serving Airmen, pursuing excellence." The Barksdale Chapel exemplifies that with the range of programs and services they

  • Max Matlock becomes Barksdale’s newest B-52 Crew Chief

    Children's dreams know no boundaries. They may want to be a doctor, firefighter or even a pirate or ninja. As they grow older, however, their dreams become more realistic.Maxwell Matlock, 10, a child diagnosed with a life threating cancer, known as T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, dreams of

  • Senior enlisted leader emphasizes importance of NCO corps

    The Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff spoke at the Joint Noncommissioned Officer Dining-In at Hoban Hall, here Dec. 17.More than 150 Airmen attended the Dining-In, which was the capstone event of a two-and-a-half-day seminar on professional development for NCOs and

  • Team Andersen pays tribute to fallen Airmen during Linebacker II ceremony

    Team Andersen held its 42nd annual Linebacker II Remembrance Ceremony at Arc Light Memorial Park Dec. 18 for Andersen-based service members who lost their lives in support of Operation Linebacker II in 1972.Seventy-five Airmen lost their lives during the operation including 33 who were lost from 15

  • Mighty Deuce welcomed AFGSC leadership

    Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, visited the 2nd Bomb Wing Dec. 15 to 17 to meet the Airmen who accomplish the mission of the Mighty Deuce.During the two-day tour, Airmen spoke to Wilson about their mission and how they contribute to the overall readiness of the

  • Barksdale Officer's Spouse's Club helps support Team Barksdale

    The Barksdale Officers' Spouse's Club is one of many non-profit organizations that support Airmen and their families here.The organization also fosters friendships and camaraderie among spouses as well as helping to build confidence and understanding of the military lifestyle from the spousal

  • Meal card holders see new food purchase limits

    The Red River Dinning Facility and The Lift have implemented new food purchase limits for meal card holders as of Dec. 3.These limits were implemented to prevent abuse of the Essential Station Messing system, reduce waste and regulate supply stocks while reducing the cost for the base."Waste is a

  • Weather squadron offers spouse orientation

    The 26th Operational Weather Squadron offered a Key Spouse Program orientation for spouses of first-term Airmen of their squadron here Dec. 9.The Key Spouse Program is an organization of appointed, volunteer spouses helping other spouses. It is a program which offers peer-to-peer support to