Barksdale food operations team leads command

The 2nd Force Support Squadron food operations team received the Air Force Global Strike Command 2011 John L. Hennessy Food Service Award Dec. 21, 2010.The award, which recognizes dining facilities and their staff for excellent food service and quality, is named for John L. Hennessy, a hotel and

Air Force launches new travel card program

The Air Force is currently in the process of converting from the traditional government travel card to the controlled spend account card.The Air Force has partnered with Citi Bank to expand of the controlled spend account program throughout the Air Force.Barksdale, home of Air Force Global Strike

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day – A Day On, Not a Day Off

The third Monday of January is a federal holiday honoring of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the holiday. The theme is "Remember! Celebrate! Act!" The observance was enacted by Congress in 1986 to commemorate Dr. King's commitment and struggle for

AFE: Ensuring Aircrew Safety

Aircrews spend hours of planning, preparation and training to fly their missions, but sometimes missions don't work out as expected. That's why the 2nd Operational Support Squadron's Aircrew Flight Equipment shop plays a key part for aircrews - helping them prepare for the unexpected.The Barksdale

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Air Force Academy wins 2010 Advocare V100 Independence Bowl

Easing the pain: select Airmen prepare to become notification officers

Members of the Airmen and Family Readiness Center at Barksdale, home of Air Force Global Strike Command, are preparing select individuals with an extremely sensitive duty - to become an Air Force notification officer. "These Airmen are being prepared to perform one of the most traumatic and greatest

Christmas toy giveaway

It's going to be a blue Christmas