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
Sign at the entrance to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, a 1018 acre military installation, located in Southeast Washington, which was established on Oct. 1, 2010 in accordance with the recommendations of the 2005 More
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, Archbishop of the Military Services, talks with Army Lt. Col. Manuel Ramirez, 743D Military Intelligence Battalion commander, during a Buckley Chapel Fellowship Luncheon Feb. 7, 2018 More
Retired U.S. Army Maj. Jesse Stewart speaks with Airmen about resiliency at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 10, 2015. Stewart led his men through numerous large-scale operations, raids, helicopter assaults More
Senior Airman Kenneth Burdick, 2nd Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, fires an M9 pistol in preparation for the 2015 Global Strike Challenge at Fort Polk, La., Sept. 11. Security Forces Airmen sho More
Several roads were closed due to flash flooding at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 9, 2016. Flash flooding swept the ArkLaTex region, where some areas saw more than 25 inches of rain over a three-day perio More
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
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
United States Air Force Academy cadets listen to a briefing about the extensive preparation required prior to deployments during an immersion tour at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 12, 2016. Six cadets wit More
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 Farmer, 2nd Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, after recognizing her with the Command Civilian Award for Valor at Barksdale Air Force Base More
Tech. Sgt. Phong Pham, 2nd Operations Support Squadron, listens to a briefing before deploying from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 10, 2016. More than 350 Airmen from Barksdale deployed to Al Udeid Air Ba More
U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick Matthews, far right, Eighth Air Force vice commander, leads a five-group formation during a salute to the new commander at a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, L More
A B-52 Stratofortress takes flight from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2016, in support of exercise Global Thunder 17. Global Thunder 17 is an annual U.S. Strategic Command-sponsored command post and f More
Senior Airman Kitana Grable, 2nd Security Force Squadron installation access controller, is presented with a certificate of promotion with her family at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., November 2, 2016. Kitana’s More
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
Barksdale leadership congratulates new Chief Master Sgt. selects at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 6, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
A crew member on a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del., looks out of a hatch on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 12, 2018. The C-5M and its crew were stopped at Barksdale due More
Airman 1st Class Chris Hartford, 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, repacks a Back Automatic 21 seat style parachute at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 18, 2018. BA-21 para More
Airman Chad McCannon, 2nd Munitions Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, briefs Airmen from 2nd MUNS on the inspection process of a GBU-3 (V1) bomb at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 25, 2018. The More
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)
Airmen with Air Force Global Strike Command A5/8 Strategic Plans Program & Requirements participate in a director's all call at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 1, 2018
Airmen with the 6068th Air Communications Squadron pose for a group photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 9, 2018
Barksdale Firefighters Conducts Burn Exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
Gen. Robin Rand, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, hosts an All Call at at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 3, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)
A member of Team Buckley joins in the Sexual Assault and Prevention Month festivities by bowling to “Strike Against Sexual Assault,” Apr. 20, 2018, at Celebrity Lanes in Centennial, Colorado. The bowling event More
Front Range Tribal Relations meeting attendees gather for a photo, Apr. 26, 2018, at an undeveloped field on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. The meeting was held to forge new relationships between the U.S. Ai More
Col. Ty Neuman, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, conducts a final all-call as wing commander, at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 23, 2018.
Military members pay their respects to their fallen comrades during the annual Colorado Remembers Memorial Day event, May 26, 2018, at the Colorado Freedom Memorial in Aurora, Colorado. The event serves as a re More
Airman 1st Class Thomas Chase, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares to wash a B-52 Stratofortress on the flight line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 11, 2018. The wash team wore face ma More
Mike McSwain, 2nd Operations Group honorary commander, participates in a honorary commander’s unit orientation flight at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 20, 2018.
Lt. Col. James Austin, 608th Air Communication Squadron commander, assumes command of the 608th ACOMS from Lt. Col. Michael Ortego at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airma More
The Bossier City, La., Chamber of Commerce holds its 2018 Patriot Awards Luncheon Sept. 11, 2018.
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)
Aircrew from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, arrive at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 12, 2018. The aircraft evacuated to Barksdale to avoid possible damage from Hurricane Florence. (U.S. More
A maintainer from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, walks toward the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 13, 2018. The aircraft evacuated to Barksdale to avoid possible damage from More
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
An F-16 Fighting Falcon, from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., arrives at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 10, 2018. The aircraft evacuated to Barksdale to avoid possible damage from Hurricane Michael. (U.S. Air F More
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
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)
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
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 for Facebook to inform the parents of children seen at the 2nd MDG this year's sports physicals. The graphic provides information about the day, time, and steps to take to get your chil More
Air Force Global Strike Command Medical Group commanders and senior leadership pose for a group photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 20, 2020. The AFGSC commanders conference brought together senior lea More
Members of Team Barksdale enjoy cake while discussing 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 observed August 26 an More
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, Archbishop of the Military Services, gives a devotional message to attendees of a Chapel Fellowship Luncheon Feb. 7, 2018, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. Broglio, along with ot More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jen Housholder, a UH-60 Black Hawk pilot and wounded warrior, speaks with Airmen about resiliency and overcoming challenge at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 10, 2015. Hou More
Ammunition for the M240 light machine gun sits waiting to be used for a practice prior to the 2015 Global Strike Challenge at Fort Polk, La., Sept. 11, 2015. Airmen from across Air Force Global Strike Command w More
A crew chief from the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepares to hoist up a drag chute for installation on a B-52 Stratofortress during a Quick Regeneration Exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 23, 2 More
A B-52 Stratofortress takes flight from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 15, 2016. The nuclear-capable B-52 boasts a range of 8,800 miles and can carry a wider array of weapons than any aircraft in the Air F More
Master Sgt. Jeremy Woods, Airman Leadership School commandant, speaks about the Air Force rank structure to United States Air Force Academy cadets during an immersion tour at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July More
Airmen answer questions about challenging events they’ve faced during their lives and how they’ve persevered at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26, 2016. During the quarterly Storytellers event, the three s More
Team Barksdale members applaud Kimberly Farmer, 2nd Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, after she was awarded the Command Civilian Award for Valor at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 12, 2016. Fa More
Capt. John Blankenship, 11th Bomb Squadron pilot, waves goodbye as he prepares to board a plane to deploy from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 10, 2016. More than 350 Airmen from Barksdale deployed to Al U More
Bomber Airmen prepare for the beginning of a change of command ceremony at the weapons load trainer at Barksdale AFB, La., Oct. 4, where U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. became the 53rd commander of the Eighth Air Forc More
Airmen prepare to depart Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2016, in support of U.S. Strategic Command exercise Global Thunder 17. Exercise Global Thunder is USSTRATCOM’s annual field training and battle s More
Family and friends await the return of deployed Airmen to 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
Staff Sgt. Genelle Bellar and Master Sgt. Leo C. Martin, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, work to calculate the total weight of the C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del., on the flightline at Bar More
Senior Airman Andrew Croft, 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, shakes out a Back Automatic 21 seat style parachute at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 18, 2018. The BA-21 se More
Airman Chad McCannon, 2nd Munitions Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, scrolls through a technical order during a training session at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 25, 2018. Technical orders pr More
U.S. Army Private First Class Matthew Werle, 743D Military Intelligence Battalion signals intelligence analyst, executes his bowling pose during a bowling event for the annual Sexual Assault and Prevention Mont More
Col. Troy L. Endicott, 460th Space Wing commander, attends the annual Colorado Remembers Memorial Day event, May 26, 2018, at the Colorado Freedom Memorial in Aurora, Colorado. The event is hosted by Rick Crand More
Adam Lynch, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., station chief, is recognized as a Patriot Award finalist at the 2018 Patriot Awards Luncheon at Bossier City, La., Sept. 11, 2018. The annual luncheon is held by the More
Airmen from the 2nd Logistic Readiness Squadron petroleum, oils and lubricants distribution flight prepare to fuel F-15E Strike Eagles from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina at Barksdale Air Force More
Senior Airman Aaron Wright, 2nd Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, fires an M240 light machine gun in preparation for the 2015 Global Strike Challenge at Fort Polk, La., Sept. 11. The M240 is a be More
Shannon Ritch, mixed martial artist, instructs Tech. Sgt. Joe Hayes, 2nd Security Forces Squadron kennel master, on disarming techniques at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 10, 2015. Ritch made his debut in More
Staff Sgt. Richardt Figueroa, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, searches for a technical order prior to conducting a maintenance task during a Quick Regeneration Exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, L More
A B-1 Lancer takes flight from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 15, 2016. The B-1 Lancer can carry the largest payload of guided and unguided weapons, 75,000 pounds, in the Air Force inventory and reaches su More
Senior Airman William Rosenthal, Airman Leadership School student, speaks to United States Air Force Academy cadets about his vision for what makes a successful Airman during an immersion tour at Barksdale Air More
Master Sgt. Jerami Reyna, 2nd Maintenance Squadron flight inspection section chief, embraces his daughter during a Storytellers event at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 26, 2016. Reyna’s daughter is just th More
Barksdale Airmen board a plane to deploy from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 10, 2016. More than 350 Barksdale Airmen deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, from Sept. 6-10 in support of Operation Inherent More
From left, U.S. Air Force Gen. Robin Rand, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, officiates the Eighth Air Force change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 4. Maj. Gen. Thomas Bus More
Airmen board a passenger aircraft at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2016, in support of U.S. Strategic Command exercise Global Thunder 17. USSTRATCOM forces are on watch 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week, More
Members of Team Barksdale welcome home Airmen upon their return from deployment at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2017. Barksdale Airmen joined U.S. Air Forces Central Command in the mission to defeat More
A headset sits inside a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to Dover Air Force Base, Del., prior to take-off at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 12, 2018. The C-5M and its crew originally arrived at Barksdale to help More
Senior Airmen Andrew Croft and Jacob Rhodes, 2nd Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeymen, pack survival kits for B-52 Stratofortress pilots at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 18, 201 More
Airman Zackary Sprong, 2nd Munitions Squadron line delivery technician, assembles a GBU-31 (V1) during a training session at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 25, 2018. All 2nd MUNS Airmen receive standard tr More
Barksdale Firefighters participate in a controlled burn exercise with local fire departments at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 19, 2018. The scenario was part of a joint training exercise between the Bark More
Ian Connor, Colorado National Guard Joint Force Headquarters sexual response coordinator, presents a proclamation in honor of Sexual Assault and Prevention Month, Apr. 20, 2018, at Celebrity Lanes in Centennial More