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Barksdale Air Force Base

2nd Bomb Wing Staff Agency

Every year throughout September, the 2nd CPTS finalizes all purchases made at Barksdale through the past fiscal year.

2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs

Capt. Tanner Devotie, 96th Bomb Squadron aircraft commander, speaks with local news media during an interview at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 17, 2022. Four separate media outlets covered the first return of the B-52H Stratofortress to Fairchild in 12 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chase Sullivan)

2nd Mission Support Group

Tech. Sgt. Jacob Udell, 2nd Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, stands guard at the entrance of a room during an active shooter exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 16, 2021. The 2nd SFS Airmen are the first to respond to an active shooter and they're tasked with neutralizing the threat and protecting base personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan E. Ramos)

2nd Maintenance Group

Airman 1st Class Nicholas Casillas, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, detaches a fuel hose from a B-52H Stratofortress during Global Thunder 21 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2020.

2nd Operations Group

A pilot scans the horizon from a B-52

2nd Medical Group

Exercises like these ensure the readiness and capability of Air Force personnel.

Higher Headquarters

To maintain mission readiness, Barksdale is capable of dispatching B-52s at any hour.