2nd MDG recognized for winning AMSUS award
Tech. Sgt. Tashawn Burns-Davis, 2nd Medical Group executive officer to the commander, poses for a photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 19, 2020. Burns-Davis was recently selected as the 2020 recipient o... More
Col. Richard Collins, 8th Air Force vice commander,
Col. Richard Collins, 8th Air Force vice commander, second from left, and Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief, third from left, pose for a photo with aircrew following their familiarization fl... More
BTF in flight - Norway. Public domain image
Three B-52 Stratofortresses deployed from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., fly a sortie in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force in Europe over Norway, March 28, 2019. Forward locations, like RAF ... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Hunley, 2nd Logistics Readiness
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Hunley, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron weapons armory supervisor, checks the serial number on an M-4 carbine rifle being returned to the weapons vault at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May... More
A firefighter’s helmet sits in an ultrasonic washer
A firefighter’s helmet sits in an ultrasonic washer at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 29, 2019. During the cleaning process, the ultrasonic waves agitate the hot water and cleaning solution to wash specific... More
Airman 1st Class Chase Guggenbuehl, 372nd Training
Airman 1st Class Chase Guggenbuehl, 372nd Training Squadron Field Training Detachment 5 student, ensures a jack is properly placed on a landing gear trainer during a crew chief class at Barksdale Air Force Base... More
Tech. Sgt. Rebekah Tompkins, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Rebekah Tompkins, 2nd Munitions Squadron Global Strike Challenge team lead, raises her hand to signify the start of a bomb building practice for the GSC 2019, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, ... More
Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, 2nd Munitions Squadron first sergeant, holds a plank position with members of his unit during a 2nd MUNS physical training session at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 3... More
Breaking the cycle - A man and a boy playing soccer in a yard
Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson (left), 2nd Munitions Squadron first sergeant, plays a game of soccer with one of his children, Kevin (right), at their home in Bossier City, Louisiana, August 7, 2019. Despite t... More
Airman Leadership School class 19-6 instructors and
Airman Leadership School class 19-6 instructors and graduates pose for a photo before the start of an ALS graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 29, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Te... More
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox, Air Force Installation and Mission
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, addresses a crowd gathered for the AFIMSC Detachment 10 change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept... More
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox, Air Force Installation and Mission
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, addresses a crowd gathered for a promotion ceremony honoring Col. Martin Pantaze, AFIMSC Detachment 10 commander, at Barksdale ... More
Haughton High School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training
Haughton High School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps members present the colors at the beginning of the third annual Honor the Fallen run at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 19, 2019. The stud... More
MAC tours Barksdale
Members of the Military Affairs Council pose for a photo with Barksdale Airmen during a MAC tour at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, October 4, 2019. MAC members visited various locations on base to learn a... 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
A B-52H Stratofortress aircrew prepare for takeoff
A B-52H Stratofortress aircrew prepare for takeoff at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019, in support of Global Thunder 20. Large-scale exercises, like Global Thunder, involve extensive planning and co... More
TAG Conference, US Air Force Photo
Attendees of The Adjutants General Conference pose for a group photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 5, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa Corrick)
AFGSC Strategic Thought Course Group Photo
Attendees of the Air Force Global Strike Command Strategic Thought Course pose for a group photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2019. The AFGSC Strategic Thought Course is a three-day course designed... More
Ken Epperson (left), Veteran’s Celebration Committee
Ken Epperson (left), Veteran’s Celebration Committee chairman, presents retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler (right), director of military retiree affairs for Barksdale, an award named in dePyssler’s honor during a... More
Col. Heidi Paulson (left), Air Force Manpower Analysis
Col. Heidi Paulson (left), Air Force Manpower Analysis Agency (AFMAA) commander, and Tracy Levay (right), Air Force Global Strike Command A1M, cut the ribbon to signify the official opening of the AFMAA Operati... More
SrA Riemer recognized as October Chief’s Group award winner
Senior Airman James Riemer Jr., 96th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, poses for a photo in front of a B-52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., November 15, 2019. Riemer was recently presented... More
Barksdale’s CMSgt Release Announcement
Barksdale Airmen pose for a group photo after being notified of their promotion at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 18, 2019. The Airmen have been selected to promote to the rank of chief master sergeant. (U... More
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing gather for a wingman
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing gather for a wingman run on the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 18, 2019. The run was apart of the Wingman Day which was developed to build stronger relat... More
Attendees of the 2019 Global Strike Challenge score
Attendees of the 2019 Global Strike Challenge score posting cheer as their teams are called at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 20, 2019. Global Strike Challenge is the world's premier bomber, Intercontinent... More
Airman 1st Class Asia Gray, 2nd Security Forces Squadron
Airman 1st Class Asia Gray, 2nd Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, loads an M18 Modular Handgun System at the Red River Range in Shreveport, La., Nov. 20, 2019. The M18 is equipped with benefits s... More
A photo of Wonder, 2nd Security Forces Squadron Military
A photo of Wonder, 2nd Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog, and Staff Sgt. Keola Miller, 2nd SFS MWD handler, sits on top of an empty cage during the memorial service of MWD Wonder at Barksdale Air Fo... More
Senior Airman Marshall Sutton, 2nd Maintenance Group
Senior Airman Marshall Sutton, 2nd Maintenance Group weapons lead crew member, poses for a photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., December 13, 2019. Sutton received his first dirt bike at the age of 4 and his ... More
A group of Air Force leadership, including Gen. Arnold
A group of Air Force leadership, including Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, receive a mission brief at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 6, 2020. The Honorable John W. Henderson... More
Air Force Global Strike Command annual award nominees
Air Force Global Strike Command annual award nominees are presented with a medallion from Gen. Timothy Ray (left), AFGSC commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman (right), AFGSC command chief, during the... More
February 2020 Chief’s Choice Award
Senior Airman Marcus Fisher, 608th Air Operations Center intel analyst, poses for a photo in front of the 8th Air Force headquarters building at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 2, 2020. Fisher was recently... More
A B-52H Stratofortress flies overhead along Barksdale
A B-52H Stratofortress flies overhead along Barksdale Boulevard to fly over the 2nd Bomb Wing headquarters building at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 9, 2020. The flight, which included flight crew from th... More
Col. Michael Miller, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, and Col.
Col. Michael Miller, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, and Col. Sara Ann Custer, outgoing 2nd Mission Support Group commander, stand at attention while Custer receives the Legion of Merit Medal during a change of comman... More
Col. Randy Whitecotton, 2nd Mission Support Group commander,
Col. Randy Whitecotton, 2nd Mission Support Group commander, and Lt. Col. Ronnie Walden, outgoing 2nd Force Support Squadron commander, stand at attention while Walden prepares to receive the Legion of Merit Me... More
Retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler, who served 38 years
Retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler, who served 38 years in the U.S. Army Air Corps and the Air Force and the past 41 years volunteering with the retiree affairs department, passed away July 25, 2020. A memorial s... More
Remembering a 101-year-old legacy
A Barksdale honor guard member plays taps following a volley of rounds rendered during a memorial service for retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 31, 2020. dePyssler, who ser... More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston,
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., taxis down the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 1, 2020. The aircraft and aircrew evacuated to Barksdale to avoid possible damage fro... More
Barksdale’s own wins 2020 Notary of the Year
Mr. Alan A. Warren, 2nd Bomb Wing legal office automation assistant, poses for a photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 17, 2020. Warren has been nationally recognized through his embodiment of service ... More
Master Sgt. Jonathon Parker, Air Force Sergeants Association
Master Sgt. Jonathon Parker, Air Force Sergeants Association Division 4 president, presents Senior Airman Asia Gray, 2nd Security Forces Squadron counter unmanned aircraft systems NCO in-charge, with the first ... More
Col. Mark Pye, Air Force Global Strike Command strategic
Col. Mark Pye, Air Force Global Strike Command strategic plans, programs and requirements deputy director, center, receives his new rank insignias from his daughter, Adelyn Pye, left, and his son, Mason Pye, ri... More
Gen. Timothy Ray, Air Force Global Strike Command commander,
Gen. Timothy Ray, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, addresses the crowd during the promotion ceremony of Col. Mark Pye, AFGSC strategic plans, programs and requirements deputy director, at Barksdale Ai... More
Col. Scott Weyermuller, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander,
Col. Scott Weyermuller, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, greets Staff Sgt. Brandon Fail, 2nd Security Forces Squadron game warden, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 24, 2020. Weyermuller, alongside Chief Ma... More
A B-52H Stratofortress returns to Barksdale Air Force
A B-52H Stratofortress returns to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 28, 2020, following a brief evacuation to Minot Air Force Base, N.D. B-52s from Barksdale evacuated to avoid possible damage from Hurricane ... More
Barksdale Airmen clean up debris at Barksdale Air Force
Barksdale Airmen clean up debris at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 28, 2020. The Airmen were a part of a Disaster Response Force organized to help the base recover from damage caused by Hurricane Laura. (U... More
Capt. Lindsay Cordero, chief of threats to the Air
Capt. Lindsay Cordero, chief of threats to the Air Force Global Strike Command Nuclear Command, Control and Communication Center, looks over questions with Maj. Kim Rigby, AFGSC A3/6 executive officer, during t... More
Graduates from Airman Leadership School Class 20-6
Graduates from Airman Leadership School Class 20-6 receive awards during the ALS graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 17, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)
Airmen “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress during a
Airmen “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress during a readiness exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 25, 2020. The 2nd Bomb Wing conducts exercises to ensure the ability to present uncompromising comb... More
Staff Sgt. Jordan Crouse, 2nd Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. Jordan Crouse, 2nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, explains different scenarios to 2nd Bomb Wing leadership during a MWD demonstration at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 3... More
Early detection can save lives
Staff Sgt. Dimitria Smith, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron supply liaison to aerospace ground equipment, poses for a photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 5, 2020. In 2017, right before a deployment, Sm... More
Barksdale Airmen have their temperature taken before
Barksdale Airmen have their temperature taken before leaving in support of a readiness exercise from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 12, 2020. Exercises of this sort ensure the 2nd Bomb Wing is able to prov... More
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line up on the runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 14, 2020. The military aircraft lined up in close formation before taking off as part of a readiness ex... More
10 years cancer-free, US Navy Photogrpah
Retired U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Mary Eveld, 26th Operational Weather Squadron meteorologist technician, poses for a photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 15, 2020. In 2009, Eveld noticed an abnorma... More
Eighth Air Force leadership poses for a group photo
Eighth Air Force leadership poses for a group photo in front of a B-52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 28, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Hunley, 2nd Logistics Readiness
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Hunley, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron weapons armory supervisor, clears an M-4 carbine rifle after it is returned to the weapons vault at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 6, 2019. In to... More
Firefighter uniforms are organized in a storage facility
Firefighter uniforms are organized in a storage facility at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 29, 2019. All of the Personal Protective Equipment for the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department is worth mor... More
Airman 1st Class Tyler Hall (left), and Airman 1st
Airman 1st Class Tyler Hall (left), and Airman 1st Class Chase Guggenbuehl (right), both 372nd Training Squadron Field Training Detachment 5 students, place a tire dolly on a landing gear trainer during a crew ... More
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Munitions Squadron Global
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Munitions Squadron Global Strike Challenge team load bomb bodies onto a conveyor during a bomb building practice for the GSC 2019, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 30, 201... More
Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, 2nd Munitions Squadron first sergeant, takes a photo of a group of his Airmen during a Global Strike Challenge 2019 competition at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 1,... More
Airman Leadership School Class 19-6 graduates pose
Airman Leadership School Class 19-6 graduates pose for a photo with Barksdale Chief Master Sergeants and First Sergeants during an ALS graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 29, 2019... More
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox (left), Air Force Installation
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox (left), Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, and Col. Martin Pantaze (right), AFIMSC Detachment 10 commander, stand at the position of attention during a promotion c... More
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox (left), Air Force Installation
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox (left), Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, and Col. Wade Lawrence (right), outgoing AFIMSC Detachment 10 commander, stand at the position of attention during the D... More
A group of runners stand at attention and salute during
A group of runners stand at attention and salute during the playing of the national anthem at the beginning of the third annual Honor the Fallen run at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Sept. 19, 2019. The r... More
Staff Sgt. Keith Cordle (left), and Senior Airman Josh
Staff Sgt. Keith Cordle (left), and Senior Airman Josh Tate (right), 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, inspect a B-52H Stratofortress during Global Thunder 20 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 21... More
Senior Airman Justin Wilson (left), 2nd Security Forces
Senior Airman Justin Wilson (left), 2nd Security Forces Squadron installation patrolmen, and Senior Airman Tyler Tackett (right), 2nd SFS base defense operations controller, set up cones for a restricted area d... More
Aircrew “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft
Aircrew “cart start” a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 24, 2019, in support of Global Thunder 20. Global Thunder is an annual command and control exercise that provides trai... More
Attendees sit alongside retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler,
Attendees sit alongside retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler, director of military retiree affairs for Barksdale, during a building dedication ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 8, 2019. The renaming o... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Goodyear, Air Force Manpower Analysis
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Goodyear, Air Force Manpower Analysis Agency (AFMAA) Operating Location (OL)-Barksdale manpower analyst, reveals the addition to the sign during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the AFMAA OL at... More
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing run past a B-52H
Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing run past a B-52H Stratofortress on the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 18, 2019. The run was apart of the Wingman Day which was developed to build stronge... More
Attendees of the 2019 Global Strike Challenge Score
Attendees of the 2019 Global Strike Challenge Score posting cheer as their teams are called at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 21, 2019. Global Strike Challenge is the world's premier bomber, Intercontinent... More
Senior Airman Matthew Lazo, 2nd Security Forces Squadron
Senior Airman Matthew Lazo, 2nd Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms instructor, calls out instructions to 2nd SFS personnel during an M18 Modular Handgun System course of fire qualification process at the Red ... More
Maj. Lidia Iyassu (left), 2nd Security Forces Squadron
Maj. Lidia Iyassu (left), 2nd Security Forces Squadron commander, presents Staff Sgt. Keola Miller (right), 2nd SFS Military Working Dog handler, with a meritorious service certificate for Wonder, 2nd SFS MWD, ... More
Senior Airman Marshall Sutton, 2nd Maintenance Group
Senior Airman Marshall Sutton, 2nd Maintenance Group weapons lead crew member, poses for a photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., December 13, 2019. Sutton received his first dirt bike at the age of 4 and his ... More
The Honorable John W. Henderson, Assistant Secretary
The Honorable John W. Henderson, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Energy, and Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., Air Force Materiel Command commander, along with other Air Force le... More
Air Force Global Strike Command annual award nominees
Air Force Global Strike Command annual award nominees are presented with a medallion from Gen. Timothy Ray (left), AFGSC commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman (right), AFGSC command chief, during the... More
A B-52H Stratofortress flies overhead along Barksdale
A B-52H Stratofortress flies overhead along Barksdale Boulevard to fly over the 2nd Bomb Wing headquarters building at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 9, 2020. The flight, which included flight crew from th... More
Col. Sara Ann Custer, outgoing 2nd Mission Support
Col. Sara Ann Custer, outgoing 2nd Mission Support Group commander, addresses the crowd during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 10, 2020. Custer received her commission in 199... More
Col. Randy Whitecotton, 2nd Mission Support Group commander,
Col. Randy Whitecotton, 2nd Mission Support Group commander, receives the guidon from Lt. Col. Ronnie Walden, outgoing 2nd Force Support Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air ... More
Dr. Bruce dePyssler, son to retired Col. Steven L.
Dr. Bruce dePyssler, son to retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler, speaks to a crowd during a memorial service for Col. dePyssler at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 31, 2020. dePyssler held every enlisted, warra... More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston,
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., taxis down the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 1, 2020. The aircraft and aircrew evacuated to Barksdale to avoid possible damage fro... More
Senior Airman Asia Gray, 2nd Security Forces Squadron
Senior Airman Asia Gray, 2nd Security Forces Squadron counter unmanned aircraft systems NCO in-charge, center, is congratulated by Maj. Eric Eaton, 2nd SFS commander, right, and her sister, Malaysia Gray, left,... More
Col. Mark Pye, Air Force Global Strike Command strategic
Col. Mark Pye, Air Force Global Strike Command strategic plans, programs and requirements deputy director, center, receives his new rank insignias from his wife, Col. Sloan Pye, Col. Sloan Pye, a reserve Judge ... More
Gen. Timothy Ray, Air Force Global Strike Command commander,
Gen. Timothy Ray, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, and Col. Mark Pye, AFGSC strategic plans, programs and requirements deputy director, stand at the position of attention during Pye’s promotion ceremo... More
Airman 1st Class Christian Cromer, 2nd Security Forces
Airman 1st Class Christian Cromer, 2nd Security Forces Squadron game warden, second from left, briefs Col. Scott Weyermuller, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Brent Chadick, 2nd BW com... More
Barksdale Airmen clean up debris at Barksdale Air Force
Barksdale Airmen clean up debris at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 28, 2020. The Airmen were a part of a Disaster Response Force organized to help the base recover from damage caused by Hurricane Laura. (U... More
A B-52H Stratofortress returns to Barksdale Air Force
A B-52H Stratofortress returns to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 28, 2020 following a brief evacuation to Minot Air Force Base, N.D. As a Category 4 hurricane, Hurricane Laura made landfall on the Louisian... More
Audience members watch the livestream of the 2020 Air
Audience members watch the livestream of the 2020 Air Force Global Strike Command Women’s Leadership Symposium at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 1, 2020. The WLS effort was initially started by the 20th A... More
Graduates from Airman Leadership School Class 20-6
Graduates from Airman Leadership School Class 20-6 receive awards during the ALS graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 17, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tessa B. Corrick)
An Airman from the 2nd Maintenance Group marshals a
An Airman from the 2nd Maintenance Group marshals a B-52H Stratofortress out of a secured area during a readiness exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 25, 2020. The 2nd Bomb Wing conducts exercises ... More
Military working dog Vvelma, 2nd Security Forces Squadron,
Military working dog Vvelma, 2nd Security Forces Squadron, takes a break during a MWD demonstration at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 30, 2020. MWD Vvelma has been assigned to the 2nd SFS since December 2... More
Barksdale Airmen wait in a processing line before leaving
Barksdale Airmen wait in a processing line before leaving in support of a readiness exercise from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 12, 2020. Exercises of this sort ensure the 2nd Bomb Wing is able to provide... More
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line
B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing line up on the runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 14, 2020. The B-52 is a long-range, heavy bomber that can perform a variety of missions and has been th... More
Retired Army Col. Joey Strickland, Secretary of Louisiana
Retired Army Col. Joey Strickland, Secretary of Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, speaks to a crowd during a memorial service for retired Col. Steven L. dePyssler at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July ... More
Spectators wave at a Tora Tora Tora performer during
Spectators wave at a Tora Tora Tora performer 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 milita... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Hunley, 2nd Logistics Readiness
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Hunley, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron weapons armory supervisor, removes a scope off an M-4 carbine rifle after it is returned to the weapons vault at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 6... More
Airman 1st Class William Boyle, 2nd Civil Engineer
Airman 1st Class William Boyle, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, places a helmet in an ultrasonic washer at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 29, 2019. The washer can also be used on items such as hand... More
Tech. Sgt. Dylan Drake (middle), 372nd Training Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Dylan Drake (middle), 372nd Training Squadron Field Training Detachment 5 crew chief instructor, speaks to his students during a crew chief course at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 4, 2019... More
Tech. Sgt. Rebekah Tompkins, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Rebekah Tompkins, 2nd Munitions Squadron Global Strike Challenge team lead, observes her team during a bomb building practice for the GSC 2019, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 30, 2019. ... More
Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, 2nd Munitions Squadron
Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, 2nd Munitions Squadron first sergeant, poses for a portrait at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 5, 2019. Johnson has been a first sergeant for more than three years s... More
Airman Leadership School Class 19-6 graduates are recognized
Airman Leadership School Class 19-6 graduates are recognized as the honor flight for the class during an ALS graduation ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, August 29, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by... More
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox (left), Air Force Installation
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox (left), Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, pins a Legion of Merit medal onto Col. Wade Lawrence (right), outgoing AFIMSC Detachment 10 commander, during the Detach... More