307th Bomb Wing announces December enlisted promotions

The 307th Bomb Wing is pleased to announce the following Airmen are promoted to the designated rank, effective Dec. 1, 2023. Chief Master Sgt. Landon HollowayChief Master Sgt. Shawn ThomasonMaster Sgt. Matthew SmithMaster Sgt. Daniel PhillipsMaster Sgt. Daniel OaksMaster Sgt. Tanisha McKenzieTech.

Barksdale holiday tree lighting ceremony 2023

Col. Michael Maginness, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, speaks to the crowd at a holiday tree lighting ceremony Nov. 29, 2023 at Barksdale AFB, La. Maginness announced the welcoming of special guests Santa and Mrs. Claus. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman Rhea Beil)

Air Force Global Strike Command conducts first annual Combat Ammunition Production Exercise

In a milestone event, AFGSC successfully executed its inaugural Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) on November 7, 2023, at Barksdale AFB, La.

Robot dogs bring the bark to Barksdale

“These robot dogs not only have the potential to save Airmen's lives, but they also serve as a reminder of how valuable your voice is, regardless of rank.”

Barksdale Airmen return from BTF mission

Iconic B-52 and veteran reunite at Barksdale Air Force Base

The 2nd Bomb Wing recently welcomed back a 95-year-old retired Air Force engine mechanic whose story intertwines with the enduring legacy of Barksdale’s premiere bomber, the B-52H.

Directors from National Laboratories immerse in Global Strike mission

Minot AFB and Whiteman AFB hosted senior officials representing national laboratories and academic institutions, providing them the opportunity to immerse with the mission and weapons systems of the nuclear enterprise, Oct. 17-19, 2023.

Sharing knowledge and culture through food

Private industry chefs mentored enlisted aides and food services Airmen from across Air Force Global Strike Command during a unique culinary training event from October 22 to 27 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.

Local Shreveport business, “Outerlink Global Solutions” secures $26M for Air Force Global Strike Command

A $26M partnership between Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) and local Shreveport technology powerhouse Outerlink Global Solutions officially launched this August with the announcement of a four-year Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) contract award.

2nd Bomb Wing welcomes new commander

The 2nd Bomb Wing welcomed a familiar face as its new commander during a change of command ceremony today at Barksdale Air Force Base.