Barksdale children pledge to be drug-free
Children from the youth center raise their hand to pledge to be drug-free as part of Red Ribbon Week on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 30. Col. Alexis Mezynski, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, Chief Master Sgt. Larry Malcom, 2 BW command chief, Sparky the Fire Dog and McGruff the Crime Dog visited the youth center to inform more than 80 children about the negative effects of substance-abuse. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Gonsier)(RELEASED)