April 15, 2024 Barksdale Conducts Exercise Bayou Vigilance 2024 Airmen from the 2nd and 5th Bomb Wings trained together while evaluating response and combat operation skills during exercise Bayou Vigilance April 3-12, 2024 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.
Nov. 21, 2023 Air Force Global Strike Command conducts first annual Combat Ammunition Production Exercise In a milestone event, the Air Force Global Strike Command successfully executed its inaugural Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) on November 7, 2023, at Barksdale Air Force Base.
Aug. 29, 2023 Airmen return from BTF mission 2nd Bomb Wing Airmen return from a month long deployment at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam after supporting a Bomber Task Force mission.
Aug. 21, 2023 August 4, 2023 WAMMO Competition U.S. Air Force Airmen compete in weapon load and ammo build competition at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 4, 2023.
Aug. 21, 2023 B-52 pilot, 1st. Lt. Tara DeGeorge to compete in Ironman World Championship 1st Lt. Tara DeGeorge, a B-52H Stratofortress pilot from the 96th Bomb Squadron, received an invitation to compete in the 2023 Ironman World Championship in Finland.
Aug. 21, 2023 Senior Airman Kiige: forging connections, building communities The word "community" is defined as a feeling of fellowship with others that arises from sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals.
July 12, 2023 B-52 Stratofortresses return to Indo-Pacific for BTF missions Bomber Task Force missions demonstrates the credibility of U.S. forces to address global security environments that are more diverse and uncertain than ever before.
July 5, 2023 Barksdale selected to pilot Targeted Care Barksdale Air Force Base has been chosen as one of six Air Force Global Strike Command bases to pilot the Targeted Care concept.
June 8, 2023 The Honorable Kristyn Jones, performing the duties of the under secretary of the Air Force, visits Barksdale Air Force Base The Honorable Kristyn Jones, assistant secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, performing the duties of the under secretary of the under secretary of the Air Force, visited Barksdale Air Force Base to learn more about the global strike mission.