March 21, 2019 B-52s in England: BTF 2019 begins More than 450 personnel and six B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana., deployed to RAF Fairford, England, in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe, March 11 to 16, 2019.
Feb. 14, 2019 Prescription Drop Boxes The 2nd Medical Group Satellite Pharmacy is expanding the use of prescription drop boxes for its customers.
Jan. 22, 2019 Barksdale Airmen return home Airmen from the 96th Bomb Squadron and the 2nd Maintenance Squadron returned after a six-month deployment to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam in support of U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence.
Dec. 13, 2018 Barksdale Bombers represent command in Vegas The Barksdale Bombers participated at the Armed Services Hockey Association (ASAH) tournament in Las Vegas over Veteran’s Day weekend.The hockey team, consisting of 10 players from across other bases, came together under the Barksdale banner to place 2nd in their division in a 41 team tournament.
Nov. 29, 2018 Barksdale updates handgun policy Barksdale’s policy on personal firearms has been updated to provide flexibility in the storage and transportation of these weapons while on base.
Sept. 27, 2018 Recycling and dumping: know the difference According to the Environmental Protection Agency, recycling reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills, conserves natural resources and increases economic security, among many other benefits. However if items are disposed of incorrectly, those benefits can quickly be compromised and cause
Sept. 21, 2018 Dress fit for a princess The 2nd Force Support Squadron collected dresses and suits for the Cinderella and Prince Charming Project at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center to help military spouses prepare to attend this year’s Air Force Ball.
July 27, 2018 Not in my Air Force There is no doubt, question, uncertainty or room for sexual assault in the Air Force, only zero tolerance.
June 13, 2018 Team Barksdale overthROWs Whiteman The screen was covered with a towel so he wouldn’t see any reasons to stop. His feet were secured to the machine as he pushed off again and again. He grits his teeth as he kept pushing past his limits. Suddenly, his legs finally gave out and he could continue no longer. With another day of rowing