5th Bomb Wing and 2nd Bomb Wing work together for Exercise Prairie/Bayou Vigilance 24-2

Airmen from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota and the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana participated in Exercise Prairie Vigilance/Bayou Vigilance 24-2 here, Jan. 4-7, 2024. The Vigilance exercise series showcases Air Force Global Strike airpower and

How do flyovers happen?

Airmen show what it means to prepare for and execute a flyover on Dec. 16 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.

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.

Airmen return from BTF mission

From Reaction to Resilience: Barksdale Air Force Bases New Approach to Addressing Interpersonal and Self-Directed Violence

The base is shifting its focus from a reactive approach to a proactive stance in addressing issues related to interpersonal and self-directed violence.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Barksdale sends aircraft to support Southcom mission

Strategic bomber missions enhance the readiness and training necessary to respond to any potential crisis or challenge across the globe.