Oct. 15, 2020 U.S. B-52s Cross Atlantic for BTF Mission Supporting NATO Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers departed the United States Wednesday to participate in a NATO hosted exercise over the North Sea. The flight was a demonstration of U.S. support to NATO Allies and partners and continued validation of a shared commitment to global security and
Oct. 15, 2020 B-52 elephant walk B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line up on the runway as part of a readiness exercise before taking off. The 2nd Bomb Wing conducts exercises to ensure the ability to present uncompromising combat capacity.
Oct. 9, 2020 Recycle responsibly As of Oct. 9, 2020, the Base Recycling Center will update their policy on what is accepted in the on base receptacles.
Oct. 6, 2020 To Serve and Protect: From Greek soldier to U.S. Airman Some people feel they are born to serve, and for one former Greek soldier a year wasn’t enough. Traveling more than 5,000 miles, he set off to join the ranks of the world’s greatest Air Force.
Oct. 5, 2020 First Step to Honing Leadership, Becoming an Effective Follower When I was asked to write this article, many ideas ran through my head. However, one kept coming back to me, followership. Over the years, our focus has shifted to developing leaders through various forums. As we did this, it seemed that the need for developing followers has become a second thought.
Oct. 2, 2020 20th Bomb Squadron Honors Retired General Richards Aviators from the 20th Bomb Squadron conducted a funeral flyover in memory of retired Air Force Gen. Thomas C. Richards with a B-52H Stratofortress at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct. 2, 2020.
Oct. 2, 2020 Privatized housing resident advocate established for BAFB In an effort to uphold the 2nd Bomb Wing priority of offering a safe, secure and welcoming community, Barksdale housing residents will now have a newly created wing housing advocate that gives residents a voice to speak on their behalf.
Sept. 25, 2020 Exercise tests Barksdale’s readiness Barksdale executed an exercise to test the readiness of all sides of the 2nd Bomb Wing, Sept. 21 to 25, 2020.