• New home for 2 SFS

    Airmen from the 2nd Security Forces Squadron moved from Hangar 3 to their new 40,000 square foot Security Forces headquarters complex Sept. 22.According to Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Pesson, 2 SFS, the move has been a long time coming. "The new facility has been on the project books for the past 12

  • Barksdale Airman receives GEICO Military Service Award

    A 2nd Security Forces Squadron Airman recently received the major command-level Government Employees Insurance Company Military Service Award for 2011 and is a nominee for the Air Force-level GEICO award.The GEICO Military Service Awards Program is used to spotlight enlisted members of the armed

  • A kind heart is a warm heart

    Barksdale's Operation Warm Heart program is collecting donations for the holiday season in front of the commissary during the entire month of October from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays.OWH is a program managed by the First Sergeant's Council geared toward helping Airmen and their

  • Important changes to the Post-9/11 GI Bill

    In accordance with the Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Improvements Act of 2010, the GI Bill has undergone some recent changes that went into effect October 1.The new changes will extend the reach of the Post-9/11 GI Bill and allow even more service members to be eligible."I believe the

  • MUNS, AMXS compete in Global Strike Challenge

    The 2nd Bomb Wing hosted a Munitions Maintenance Competition on the flight line here Oct. 3 as part of this year's Global Strike Challenge.Airmen from the 2nd Munitions Squadron and the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron spent two months training for the competition, which consisted of three parts.

  • Wingman Intervention Day

    Barksdale Airmen took time from their day to discuss ways to become better wingmen during Wingman Intervention Day Sept. 27. The event, hosted by the 2nd Bomb Wing Chaplains office, was meant to educate all personnel on warning signs, available resources and when to call for help when dealing with