• Best and brightest

    Every month, units from around the 2nd Bomb Wing nominate their best and brightest Airmen to compete for the title of Airman of the Month. This program, which has been in place for more than two years, gives outstanding Airmen the opportunity to be recognized for their commitment to the mission as

  • Barksdale to battle seasonal flu

    It's that time of year again for coughing, running noses, sore throats and fevers. It's flu season. The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat and lungs. The best way to prevent the flu is by getting a vaccine each year. "It's important for

  • Drug testing can happen anytime, anywhere

    BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. - Barksdale has upped the ante in the war against drugs with Operation Nighthawk.A word of caution for Team Barksdale: Don't be surprised if, when you enter Barksdale AFB, day or night, you're given a legal order for immediate drug testing."This testing mission, called