Spectators watch the AT-6 Texans fly in formation during
Spectators watch the AT-6 Texans fly in formation during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 19, 2019. The airshow was first held in 1933 and is a full weekend of mil... More
Col. Matthew McDaniel, 2nd Operations Group commander,
Col. Matthew McDaniel, 2nd Operations Group commander, and Lt. Col. John Owens, incoming 11th Bomb Squadron commander, stand at the position of attention during an assumption of command ceremony at Barksdale Ai... More
An F-35A Lightning II sits ready on the flight line
An F-35A Lightning II sits ready on the flight line before the gates open for the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The airshow was first held in 1933 and is ... More
Spectators watch the F-35A Lightning II perform during
Spectators watch the F-35A Lightning II perform during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The airshow was first held in 1933 and is a full weekend of mili... More
A P-51 Mustang and an F-35A Lightning II fly in formation
A P-51 Mustang and an F-35A Lightning II fly in formation during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 19, 2019. The airshow was first held in 1933 and is a full weeken... More
Col. Michael Miller, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, speaks
Col. Michael Miller, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, speaks to the crowd on the history of Women’s Equality Day at the Global Power Museum at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 24, 2018. Women’s Equality Day is obser... More
A spectator watches the U.S. Army Special Operations
A spectator watches the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Black Daggers Parachute Demonstration Team perform during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 19, 2019. ... More
Spectators wave to a MC-130J Commando II during the
Spectators wave to a MC-130J Commando II during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 19, 2019. The airshow was first held in 1933 and is a full weekend of military and... More
Spectators drive into Barksdale Air Force Base to attend
Spectators drive into Barksdale Air Force Base to attend the 2019 Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The airshow was first held in 1933 and is a full weekend ... More
Spectators enjoy the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space
Spectators enjoy the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The airshow was first held in 1933 and is a full weekend of military and civilian aircraft and perform... More
A B-1 Lancer taxis to the runway for takeoff at Barksdale
A B-1 Lancer taxis to the runway for takeoff at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 8, 2015. Aircrew from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess AFB, Texas, ferried the aircraft here for 77th Weapons Squadron students and in... More
Airman 1st Class Ivan Saldivar, 2nd Logistics Readiness
Airman 1st Class Ivan Saldivar, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel distribution operator, carries a fuel hose from an R-12 hydrant servicing truck at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 11, 2016. This truck ... More
A 2nd Maintenance Squadron flag football running back
A 2nd Maintenance Squadron flag football running back sprints to avoid a defender during a playoff semifinals game at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 27, 2016. The flag football regular season concluded aft... More
Senior Airman Christopher Haynes, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Senior Airman Christopher Haynes, 2nd Munitions Squadron munitions inspector, references a technical order at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2016. Haynes used the instruction to certify all inspections... More
Senior Airman Elias De LaRosa, 96th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Elias De LaRosa, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, performs an engine oil check on a B-52 Stratofortress during a Quick Regeneration Exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2... More
Col. Brandon Parker, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander,
Col. Brandon Parker, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, leads a flight of Airmen in a salute to Col. Ty Neuman during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 20, 2016. As commander, he wil... More
A B-52 Stratofortress and a B-1 Lancer taxi to the
A B-52 Stratofortress and a B-1 Lancer taxi to the runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 15, 2016. The two bombers took part in an inaugural integration flight where a B-1 aviator acted as mission comma... More
Tech. Sgt. Robin Samolinski, Air Force Global Strike
Tech. Sgt. Robin Samolinski, Air Force Global Strike Command spectrum manager, speaks to Airmen during a Storytellers event at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26, 2016. Samolinski spoke of struggles she’s d... More
Col. Ty Neuman, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, applauds Kimberly
Col. Ty Neuman, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, applauds Kimberly Farmer, 2nd Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, after recognizing her with the Command Civilian Award for Valor at Barksdale Air Force Base... More
Airman 1st Class Daryl Parker, 608th Air Operations
Airman 1st Class Daryl Parker, 608th Air Operations Center offensive duty technician, gets in position to shoot a basketball at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 12, 2016. Parker was 1 of 29 Airmen recently s... More
Master Sgt. Zachary McKinney, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Master Sgt. Zachary McKinney, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron assistant fire chief of training, communicates with the Airmen working in the control tower during an aircraft live fire burn at Barksdale Air Force Bas... More
A weapons load crew begins disarming a B-52 Stratofortress
A weapons load crew begins disarming a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 6, 2017. Combat Hammer is an Air Force wide evaluation from Feb. 3-10, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Cl... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wrightmeets
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wrightmeets with Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Clapper, 2nd Bomb Wing command chief, as he arrives at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 22, 2017. Wright became Chief Ma... More
Col. Ty Neuman, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, introduces
Col. Ty Neuman, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, introduces Gary Sinise of the Lt. Dan Band at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. March 3, 2017. This is the first time the Lt. Dan Band performed at Barksdale. (U.S. Air Forc... More
Family and friends await the return of deployed Airmen
Family and friends await the return of deployed Airmen at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2017. More than 400 Barksdale Airmen returned from their deployment to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, where they sup... More
A row of motorcycles sits outside Hoban Hall before
A row of motorcycles sits outside Hoban Hall before the ride during Thunder on the Bayou at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 7, 2017. In the fall there will be another bike ride called Cajun Rumble. (U.S. A... More
A static SR-71 Blackbird is being lifted at Barksdale
A static SR-71 Blackbird is being lifted at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 23, 2017. The purpose of the lift was to install supports underneath the landing gears to relieve pressure from the tires. (U.S. Ai... More
Two 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters suit up
Two 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters suit up before an aircraft live fire burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 14, 2017. A two-man crew of firefighters consists of a nozzleman and crew chief. (U... More
Two 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters prepare
Two 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters prepare for an aircraft live fire burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 14, 2017. A two-man crew of firefighters consists of a nozzleman and crew chief. (U.S.... More
Febe, retired military working dog, receives pets by
Febe, retired military working dog, receives pets by one of the 2nd Security Forces Squadron MWD handlers at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2017. Febe retired from active duty in 2015. (U.S. Air Force... More
Barksdale Airmen participate in a Storytellers event
Barksdale Airmen participate in a Storytellers event held at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2018.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mozer O. Da Cunha)
2nd Medical Group photo
The 2nd Medical Group stands in formation during a group photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 20, 2019.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Philip Bryant)
Airmen from class 18-4 are recognized for their completion
Airmen from class 18-4 are recognized for their completion of Airman Leadership School during a graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 3, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lillian Miller)
2 CPTS Change of Command
Maj. Peter Talley, 2nd Comptroller Squadron commander, assumes command of the 2nd CPTS from Lt. Col. Jason Holcomb at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 13, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stuart Bright)
Members of the Air Force Global Strike Command Office
Members of the Air Force Global Strike Command Office of the Chief Scientist pose for a group photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 12, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
Members of the Gateway Brass, the brass ensemble of
Members of the Gateway Brass, the brass ensemble of the United States Air Force Band of the West, Speaks to Bossier Parish students during a Bossier Instructional Center music workshop in Bossier City, La., Sep... More
Personnel from the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron,
Personnel from the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, gather for a group photo in front of B-52H Stratofortress 60-0058 on Sept. 24 at Tinker Air Force Base. 60-0058 compl... More
Suicide Prevention Graphic
This graphic is part of suicide prevention month. The intent of the product was to help the local population start conversations about the importance of suicide prevention. The design features an Airman salutin... More
Suicide Prevention Graphic
This graphic is part of suicide prevention month. The intent of the product was to help the local population start conversations about the importance of suicide prevention. The design features an Airman salutin... More
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Maintenance Group inspect
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Maintenance Group inspect a B-52 Stratofortress during Global Thunder 19 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 31, 2018. U.S. Strategic Command headquarters staff, components, and su... More
Airmen enjoy moments of the Air Force Global Strike
Airmen enjoy moments of the Air Force Global Strike Command Women’s Leadership Symposium at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 13-14, 2018. The two-day symposium focused on educating Airmen on the importance o... More
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners during
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners during a ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La, Nov. 16, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lillian Miller)
Kindness creates Diamond Sharp Airman
Tech. Sgt. LaRon Strong, 2nd the 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircraft support section chief, and Senior Airman Spencer Wiesner, 2nd Munitions Squadron line delivery chief, pose for a photo after the Diamond... More
Barksdale leadership congratulates new Chief Master
Barksdale leadership congratulates new Chief Master Sgt. selects at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 6, 2018. Chief master sergeant is the pinnacle of an Air Force enlisted person's career. Some chief master... More
Congratulations 2018 Chief Selects
Team Barksdale’s newest chief selects pose for a group photo, from left to right: Senior Master Sgt. Ruth Griffin, 2nd Logistics and Readiness Squadron; Senior Master Sgt. Kristy Rudquist, Senior Master Sgt. Ca... More
Staff Sgt. Clayton Riegle, 2nd Operations Support Squadron
Staff Sgt. Clayton Riegle, 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment NCO in charge, places helmets on a counter at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 12, 2018. The 2nd OSS manages and maintains ... More
Capt. Kyle Yohe, 96th Bomb Squadron flight commander,
Capt. Kyle Yohe, 96th Bomb Squadron flight commander, embraces his fiancé Capt. Sarah D’Alessandro after returning from a deployment at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 16, 2019. Yohe and his team deployed t... More
Rev. Dr. Harry Blake, local civil rights pioneer, discusses
Rev. Dr. Harry Blake, local civil rights pioneer, discusses his experiences with Martin Luther King Jr., at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 18, 2019. Blake quoted King’s words, “I decided to stick to love b... More
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners during
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners during a ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 25, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
Spiritual Fitness Graphic
This graphic is part of an awareness campaign for the spiritual fitness resources around Barksdale. The graphic is made up of text overlaying an image of puzzle pieces. The graphic was distributed throughout va... More
An Explorer camera is placed on a table to demonstration
An Explorer camera is placed on a table to demonstration it’s unique operation during Defender Community Day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 1, 2019. This small sphere camera with six lenses provides a ... More
Col. Scott Weyermuller, the new 2nd Bomb Wing vice
Col. Scott Weyermuller, the new 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, is pinned on by his family during a promotion ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 1, 2019. Weyermuller promoted to the rank of colonel a... More
Airmen from class 19-2 are recognized for their completion
Airmen from class 19-2 are recognized for their completion of Airman Leadership School during a graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 7, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tess... More
A cake is displayed during a retirement ceremony at
A cake is displayed during a retirement ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 8, 2018. Col. Jeffrey Engelker, Air Force Global Strike Command chief of staff, retired after serving for 25 years. (U.S. ... More
Col. Michael Miller, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, stands
Col. Michael Miller, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, stands at attention with Master Sgt. Danielle Mercer, 2nd Bomb Wing personnel reliability assurance program manager, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 14, 2019... More
This graphic was created to promote the Defenders of
This graphic was created to promote the Defenders of Liberty airshow at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18-19, 2019. The airshow will feature acts such as the Canadian Force Snowbirds, the F-35A Lightning He... More
Defenders of Liberty airshow: prohibited items posters
This graphic was created to inform attendees of the prohibited items for the Defenders of Liberty airshow at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18-19, 2019. The graphic will be shared on social media platforms ... More
Defenders of Liberty airshow: prohibited items posters
This graphic was created to inform attendees of the prohibited items for the Defenders of Liberty airshow at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18-19, 2019. The graphic will be displayed as a poster outside the... More
Barksdale’s newest CMSgts recognized during induction ceremony
Team Barksdale joins it’s newest chief master sergeants during a Chief Induction Ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 12, 2019. The induction ceremony is held annually to introduce new members of th... More
This graphic was created to inform Barksdale residents
This graphic was created to inform Barksdale residents of the most efficient routes to and from the housing area during the Defenders of Liberty airshow at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18-19, 2019. The gr... More
Airman 1st Class Crystal Williams, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Crystal Williams, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, prepares a B-52H Stratofortress for a Bomber Task Force deployment at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 6, 2019. A... More
Maj. John R. Blankenship, a B-52 Stratofortress pilot
Maj. John R. Blankenship, a B-52 Stratofortress pilot with the 96th Bomb Squadron, records his wife Maj. Natasha E. Blankenship, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot with the 183rd Airlift Squadron in Jackson, Mississi... More
An F-35A Lightning II performs aerial maneuvers, during
An F-35A Lightning II performs aerial maneuvers, during the Twilight Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 17, 2019. The Twilight Show allowed air and ground crews to practice processes and procedures a da... More
Royal Canadian Air Force CT-114 Tutors with the Canadian
Royal Canadian Air Force CT-114 Tutors with the Canadian Forces Snowbirds 431st Air Demonstration Squadron, perform aerial maneuvers during the Twilight Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 17, 2019. The ... More
Captain Andrew "Dojo" Olsen, an F-35 Demonstration
Captain Andrew "Dojo" Olsen, an F-35 Demonstration Team pilot and commander, performs aerial maneuvers in an F-35A Lightning II prior to the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La... More
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command Black Daggers
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command Black Daggers Parachute Demonstration Team wave to the crowd during the Twilight Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 17, 2019. The Twilight Show allowed air and g... More
A MiG-17F performs a flyover during the Twilight Show
A MiG-17F performs a flyover during the Twilight Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 17, 2019. The Twilight Show allowed air and ground crews to practice processes and procedures a day before the Defende... More
A child waves from a KC-10 Extender during the Defenders
A child waves from a KC-10 Extender during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The two-day event included various static displays and the Canadian Forces Sn... More
AT-6 Texans fly in formation during the Defenders of
AT-6 Texans fly in formation during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. Originally designed as a basic trainer for the United States Army Air Corps, the Tex... More
A Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show attende attempts
A Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show attende attempts to touch the boom of KC-10 Extender from the 6th Airlift Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The two-day event included various stat... More
Spectators gather around an F-16 Fighting Falcon during
Spectators gather around an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. Visitors had the opportunity to experience flyovers, performance... More
Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show attendees wait
Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show attendees wait in line to tour inside a KC-10 Extender from the 6th Airlift Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The two-day event included various stat... More
Tora Tora Tora taxi after landing during the Defenders
Tora Tora Tora taxi after landing during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. Tora Tora Tora is a commemorative recreation of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Ha... More
The Green Knights, a military motorcycle club, ride
The Green Knights, a military motorcycle club, ride down the flight line prior to the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. The two-day event included various sta... More
A child rides on the shoulders of a family member during
A child rides on the shoulders of a family member during the Defenders of Liberty Air and Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 18, 2019. Visitors had the opportunity to experience flyovers, performa... More
A Soldier, from the U.S. Army Special Operations Command
A Soldier, from the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Black Daggers Parachute Demonstration Team prepares his equipment prior to performing a free-fall jump during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show a... More
Tora Tora Tora performs during the Defenders of Liberty
Tora Tora Tora performs during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 19, 2019. Tora Tora Tora is a commemorative recreation of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor that ... More
Crowds gather to view static displays on the flight
Crowds gather to view static displays on the flight line during the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 19, 2019. The two-day event included various static displays and t... More
Defenders of Liberty 2019
This graphic was created as the logo for the Defenders of Liberty airshow at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., 2019. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Philip Bryant)
Col. Sara A. Custer (left), 2nd Mission Support Group
Col. Sara A. Custer (left), 2nd Mission Support Group commander, awards the Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Mickey Jordan (right), outgoing 2nd Communications Squadron commander, during a change of comman... More
Col. Michael J. Colvard (left), 2nd Maintenance Group
Col. Michael J. Colvard (left), 2nd Maintenance Group commander, awards the Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Tiffany L. Arnold (right), outgoing 2nd Maintenance Squadron commander, during a change of comma... More
Lt. Col. Wendy M. Franke, incoming 2nd Medical Support
Lt. Col. Wendy M. Franke, incoming 2nd Medical Support Squadron commander, speaks to Airmen during the 2nd MDSS change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 17, 2019. Franke enlisted as an ... More
Tech. Sgt. Scott J. Wildenhain, 2nd Security Forces
Tech. Sgt. Scott J. Wildenhain, 2nd Security Forces Squadron Global Strike Challenge 2019 team lead, carries a jerry can full of water during a 35 minute ruck march for the 2nd SFS GSC 2019 team tryouts at Bark... More
Chief Master Sgt. Quintus E. Woods, 2nd Maintenance
Chief Master Sgt. Quintus E. Woods, 2nd Maintenance Group superintendent, sits during his retirement ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 28, 2019. Woods honorably served for 30 years. (U.S. Ai... More
Airman 1st Class Kenneth P. Perry, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Kenneth P. Perry, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron three position weapons load crew member, operates an MHU-83 jammer during a quarterly weapons load competition at Barksdale Air Force Base, L... More
Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, return
Airmen from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, return from a deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)
Col. Sara A. Custer (left), 2nd Mission Support Group
Col. Sara A. Custer (left), 2nd Mission Support Group commander, awards the Meritorious Service Medal to Lt. Col. Robert C. Lance (right), outgoing 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron commander, during a change of comm... More
An Airman from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
An Airman from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron grabs a screwdriver from a tool kit during a nuclear load practice for The Global Strike Challenge 2019 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 23, 201... More
2nd Bomb Wing resiliency day run
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing participate in a base run at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 2, 2019. The run was apart of a base wide stand-down day where Airmen and their squadrons engaged in... More
Chief Master Sgt. Arthur J. Perez (right), Air Force
Chief Master Sgt. Arthur J. Perez (right), Air Force Global Strike Command A3/6 chief enlisted manager, receives the Meritorious Service Medal from Col. Kenneth L. Black (left), AFGSC A3/6 chief cyberspace oper... More
Alyssa Kidd comforts Beckham Kidd while the family
Alyssa Kidd comforts Beckham Kidd while the family comes together for the renaming of the Weapons Load Training facility at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to the Kidd Weapons Load Training facility in hon... More
Airmen are recognized for promoting to the rank of
Airmen are recognized for promoting to the rank of master sergeant during a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 16, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by M... More
Staff Sgt. selects are recognized at a Staff Sgt. select
Staff Sgt. selects are recognized at a Staff Sgt. select release party at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 22, 2019. Over 200 Barksdale Airmen were selected for promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ai... More
A member of the Barksdale Honor Guard places a cap
A member of the Barksdale Honor Guard places a cap at an empty table during the 2019 Air Force Ball, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Sept. 20, 2019. The empty table is set up in honor of fallen, missing, or imprisone... More
Barksdale welcomes honorary commanders
Barksdale leadership and civic leaders from the Bossier City-Shreveport area pose for a photo during an honorary commander induction ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 27, 2019. The Barksdal... More
Col. Steven D. Dubriske (left), Air Force Global Strike
Col. Steven D. Dubriske (left), Air Force Global Strike Command staff judge advocate, addresses a crowd gathered for a promotion ceremony honoring Col. Tammie L. Sledge (right), AFGSC chief of contracts and fis... More
Gen. Tim Ray (right), Air Force Global Strike Command
Gen. Tim Ray (right), Air Force Global Strike Command commander, interacts with Airmen from the 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment parachute shop during his official visit to the 2nd Bomb ... More
Staff Sgt. Keith Cordle, 20th Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Keith Cordle, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, drags a hose away from a B-52H Stratofortress during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 21, 2019. Global Thunder is a wo... More
Senior Airman Tyler Tackett, 2nd Security Forces Squadron
Senior Airman Tyler Tackett, 2nd Security Forces Squadron base defense operations controller, grabs gear out of his bag before helping set up a restricted area for Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base,... More
Senior Airman Edgar R. Leon, Airman Leadership School
Senior Airman Edgar R. Leon, Airman Leadership School Class 19-7 graduate, is presented a diploma during an ALS graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airm... More