Feb. 28, 2023 Barksdale supports 2023 Black History Month The Barksdale African American Heritage Committee hosted a Critical Conversations panel, Feb. 24, that discussed building inter-ethnic unity from a religious perspective.
Feb. 15, 2023 Black History Month at BAFB Barksdale has celebrated Black History Month since the early 1970s, but the study and celebration of Black Americans’ rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities is nearly a century old.
Jan. 30, 2023 AFGSC leadership visits Barksdale Air Force Base The Air Force Global Strike Command leadership team visited the base, Jan 26 and 27.
Jan. 23, 2023 A final showdown between Barksdale’s top munition-loading crews Each crew’s performance in this final event will have an impact on their standings for the 2023 Load Crew of the Year award.
Sept. 23, 2022 Collaboration results in innovative “win” for Barksdale Bringing innovative solutions to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Airmen from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, the Barksdale Innovation Group and Project Arc collaborated to answer the CSAF’s call to “Accelerate Change”.
Aug. 31, 2022 AFGSC Engineering and Logistics Director visits Barksdale units Brig. Gen. Kenyon Bell is responsible for the development of the Airmen that maintain the nation's largest nuclear arsenal.
July 29, 2022 AFGSC leaders tour Barksdale AFB The Air Force Global Strike Command leadership team joined 2nd Bomb Wing leadership for a base visit July 8.
April 13, 2022 The Under Secretary of the Air Force visits Barksdale AFB The Honorable Gina Ortiz Jones, Under Secretary of the Air Force, visited Barksdale Air Force Base to meet with 2nd Bomb Wing, 8th Air Force and Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and leaders.
April 11, 2022 2nd MUNS hones combat capability at CAPEX 2MUNS CAPEX challenges munitions Airmen by testing their ability to craft effective munitions during sustained combat operations.
Feb. 3, 2022 Ensuring global deterrence through dusk operations To maintain mission readiness, Barksdale is capable of dispatching B-52s at any hour.