Fuels lab ensures clean, reliable fuel

2nd CES Technical Support draws the line on construction

Whether it's plumbing, construction, demolition or electric power, one Barksdale flight is first in line for many engineering projects.The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron Technical Support section supports the 2nd Bomb Wing by providing maps and floor plans for construction as well as surveying

2nd Force Support Squadron change of command

101 Critical Days of Summer: Chapter 3, National Lampoon’s Vacation

This feature is the third of 16 in the 101 Critical Days of Summer series.The Air Force core values, which define out standards of conduct, i.e., how Airmen behave, also set the environment for how we live and work. As we begin the summer season, taking leave and getting away is one of the first

Team Barksdale comes together for friendly competition

Maintainers teach their own

A decent sized detachment with no more than 20 people is neatly tucked away in the middle of the base. The environment, though bustling, is grounds for classroom instruction where maintainers get the opportunity to make other maintainers the best of the best.The instructors teach aircraft

Wildlife Biologist keeps Aircrew, animals safe

With more than 22,000 acres of land, Barksdale provides a habitat for wildlife which can pose a threat to both Airmen and aircraftTo combat this, Air Force Global Strike Command requested a qualified U.S. Department of Agriculture Biologist to conduct an operational wildlife damage management

Seeking Help: Overcoming obstacles to maintain resilience

Editor's note: This is the fourth part of a series on "Airmen seeking help."I'm afraid. I'm afraid of failing. I'm afraid I won't be able to help anyone. I'm afraid I won't be able to continue the mission. I'm afraid I'll lose my career. I'm afraid I'm holding everyone back. Is this the end of the

Metals technology provides parts for B-52H Stratofortress

When millions of dollars are on the line, there's one flight on Barksdale responsible for manufacturing, cutting and welding aircraft parts with delicate precision.The Airmen of the 2nd Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Metals Technology flight create and repair metal aircraft parts in order to keep the

Recruits receive drill training from former MTI