• Lodging through the ages

    Barksdale's historical lodging has provided service members and their families quality and affordable suites for more than eight decades.What started out in 1934, as just 26 rooms in Holtzen Hall grew to seven buildings with 189 rooms available for lodging needs."Our purpose is to provide transient

  • DMBA-based supplements pulled from base shelves

    As of October multiple workout stimulants containing DMBA, also known as AMP citrate, Pentergy, and others, has been pulled from shelves at Exchange and GNC stores on military installations.According to the Human Performance Resource Center, service members should avoid products containing DMBA due

  • Fallen Airman Bryan Bell honored

    Family of the late Senior Airman Bryan R. Bell gathered to pay tribute to the fallen hero at the fitness center named in his honor here Dec. 5, 2014.Bell, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron, tragically lost his life from injuries sustained when his vehicle

  • Fitness center provides popular workouts

    The Barksdale Fitness Center continues to implement new programs to stay current with the latest workouts.According to the American College of Sports Medicine, the top 5 fitness workouts are body weight training, high-intensity interval training, educated and experienced fitness professionals,

  • In the nick of time

    What started out as a normal shift for Staff Sgt. James Bryant III, 2nd Security Forces Squadron shift supervisor, quickly changed when he noticed a car moving slowly.Bryant distinguished himself by outstanding achievement and received the Air Force Achievement Medal when he put his life in danger

  • Team Barksdale remembers Dye

    With heavy hearts, 2nd Bomb Wing leadership confirmed the loss of one of their own this morning at a press briefing at the Barksdale Global Power Museum Dec. 6.Airman Alec Dye, a crew chief from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, went missing near

  • OBH sends 75 Airmen home for holidays

    It's the middle of the night on Christmas Eve, and a family is about to spend yet another holiday without their son, an Airman on the other side of the world. Suddenly, they hear a knock on the door. The Airman who has been away for more than two years has made a surprise return.Senior Airman

  • 2nd Bomb Wing rallies around Dye family and friends

    2nd Bomb Wing leadership has learned that unidentified human remains were recovered in Guam today by Andersen Air Base Security Forces patrols near where a deployed Airman from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron went missing Dec. 1. "This finding is significant, but the search for Airman Dye