USAF partners with the RAAF, increases Bomber capabilities in Indo-Pacific

Team Barksdale partnered with the Royal Australian Air Force to enhance long-range precision strike capabilities at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, on June 21.The training event aimed to create significant scheduling flexibility, increase overall tanker availability, and enhance operational

Always Ready Airmen: Command Post Sgt. Sarah Rohlk

Ground transportation airmen aim to move mission forward

Air Force ground transportation professionals maintain base vehicles and provide transportation options for various base agencies.

2nd SFS performs joint training event with local law enforcement

2nd CES accelerates change in operational training

In the wooded swamp of Barksdale’s east side, Airmen from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron executed a field training exercise designed to simulate contingency operations in a deployed environment, May 20, 2021.Training operational skills such as land navigation, weapons assembly and individual

Preparing the future: 11th BS continues to train

With the responsibility of training the next generation of warfighters, the 11th Bomb Squadron is entrusted with preparing new B-52H Stratofortress aircrew to face any and every adversary.So, it’s fitting that the 11th BS is continuing it’s training in the face of the current global pandemic,

Best with what they’ve got: A new life for old parts

Just like every other aircraft, parts on a B-52H Stratofortress age, get damaged and become unserviceable.One detachment on base has developed a way to take those unusable parts and create hands-on training opportunities for maintainers.

2nd FSS Airmen train with local professionals

Four Airmen from the 2nd Force Support Squadron dining facility recently trained with professional chefs at Boomtown Casino and Hotel, in Bossier City, La. The four-week partnership program, focused specifically on furthering skills learned during Air Force technical school.

Teaming up, fighting fires

Mission ready munitions

Airman 1st Class Brandon Kiernan, 2nd Munitions Squadron conventional munitions crew member, sets up wood before a bomb build at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 30, 2017. When trailers are not available to build on, 2nd MUNS Airmen use wood, also referred to as dunnage, to build on instead.