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Barksdale Air Force Base

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General Anthony Cotton, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, speaks during the Striker Stripe event May 9, 2022, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Cotton emphasized the importance of familiarizing Airmen with today's complex strategic environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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A team of Airmen test the strength of the improvised stretcher they built using duct tape during a Striker Stripe team-building competition May 11, 2022 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Each team took turns carrying the course instructor in their duct tape stretchers so that each team competed with the same weight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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Retired Gen. Timothy M. Ray, former Air Force Global Strike Command commander, speaks during his official portrait unveiling at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, May 10, 2022. The portrait will be on display at AFGSC Headquarters alongside the portraits of the other former AFGSC commanders. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jonathan E. Ramos)

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Strike Week at Barksdale

Published May 23, 2022
By Airman 1st Class William Pugh
2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, Louisiana --