• Finding solutions through Air Force CPI

    Wasteful, ineffective or unsafe ways of doing business compromise integrity and mission effectiveness. Maintaining a healthy self-assessment program is crucial in identifying the heart of a problem and taking steps to resolve it. Barksdale now offers a program designed to do just that, an entry

  • Barksdale Airman saves local man’s life, awarded medal for valor

    After a long day of work, most people have a set routine they follow that takes them from the doors of their workplace to the front steps of their home without much incident. For Kimberly Farmer, 2nd Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, her end-of-the-day routine was about to collide with

  • Pharmacy fills your needs

    Senior Airman Jesse Charran-Sankar, 2nd Medical Group pharmacy supply custodian, delivers a prescription to a customer through the drive-thru pick-up window at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 16, 2016. The pharmacy is open to military members, retirees and their families. (U.S. Air Force

  • Chaplains right-hand Airman

    Chaplains have an important mission, and with the help of their assistants, chaplains are able to provide religious support for Airmen and families by keeping themselves available to those who need them most.

  • Airfield managment protects planes

    Every morning, Airfield Management personnel go out and inspect the entire airfield for potential hazards, which include bad pavement, foreign object debris and animals, all of which can cause damage to our aircraft.

  • Volleyball teams set the stage for the season

    Justin Rushing, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron volleyball player, serves a volleyball to begin play during the first set against Air Force Global Strike Command Team One at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 8, 2016. The 2nd LRS won the first set 25 to 18. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class

  • 2016 Squadron Changes of Command

    During the permanent change of station season at Barksdale, 19 changes of command took place over the summer months, to include turnover in 13 squadrons and three groups, including the wing itself.

  • Military Working Dogs: Bad to the Bone

    Rico, 2nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, conducts a perimeter patrol at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 19, 2016. Rico and his handler Senior Airman Brandon McCarty from the 2nd Security Forces Squadron have worked together as a team for over one year. Handlers train and work