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The 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron made several changes to the North pool, since it will be the only pool open on base this summer.

One of the greatest Air Force assets is the versatility of its Airmen. Meet TSgt. Christopher Poole, an engine mechanic from Barksdale who was thrust into an engine management position at Bagram Airfield.

Meet SSgt. JoAnna Black, a paralegal form the 2 BW Legal Office. Listen to her story in her own words.

This Airman Spotlight highlights SSgt JoAnna Black, a Military Justice Paralegal from 2BW/JA.

There's a lot more involved with PRP patients because it's critical that each person is closely monitored to be able to work on strategic assets.

Hunter Tomlin, an 8 year old boy, from Marshall, TX , recently became an honorary Crew Chief. He attends David Crockett Elementary and was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis when he was only three months old.

This Airman Spotlight highlights A1C Kent Pendleton, a Contracting Specialist from the 2nd Contracting Squadron.

This week in photos highlights a events that took place at Barksdale Air Force Base.

The library will operate under new hours beginning May 1st.

Kids at the Child Development Center recently got to celebrate Arbor Day and Earth Day and learn more about them.

Airmen from the 11th Bomb Squadron recently participated in Tough Mudder to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project.

Members of the 2nd Medical Group strive to keep Airmen and their families in good health.

This Airman Spotlight highlights SrA Caitlin Shick a Weather Forcaster from the 26th Operational Weather Squadron.

All crew chiefs must go through the Field Training Detachment when they get to Barksdale.

This week in photos highlights maintainers around Barksdale Air Force Base.

This Airman Spotlight highlights A1C Andrew Rettig a Budget Analyst from 2 CPTS

Fuels Facility Technicians of the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron ensure the liquid oxygen is good to put on the B-52's.

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen Mark Welsh III, and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, James Cody, visited Barksdale AFB to deliver some leadership advice for the present and future leaders of the Air Force.

This week in photos highlights the Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Welsh and the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force CMSgt. Cody recent visit to Barksdale Air Force Base.

This week in photos highlights images taken this week at Barksdale Air Force Base.

The 2nd Med Group Pharmacy fills over 1,000 prescriptions a day and utilizes new technology to ensure patient safety.

The 2nd Bomb Wing got the opportunity to make its first live run with a new addition to the aging bomber.

Combat Arms Instructors train Airmen on weapons firing in order for them to PCS or deploy.

This week in photos highlights the firefighters and other Airmen hard at work.

Firefighters perform a pilot rescue exercise on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base. The fire department routinely runs various exercises to stay proficient.

Air Force Global Strike Command, Command Chief Master Sergeant, Brian Hornback received a chance to relive the good ole' days on the line during a recent visit to the 2nd Bomb Wing.

More than 100 Team Barksdale members, community leaders, family and friends, gathered at the Fitness Center to pay honor and tribute to the legacy of a hero who gave his all in the defense of his country.

This week in photos highlights the Chute Shop, Air Traffic Control Tower, and the HVAC Chiller Installation.

A parachute is the aircrew's last line of safety in an aircraft. Airmen from the 2nd Operations Support Squadron's Aircrew Flight Equipment Parachute Shop disassemble and inspect these very parachutes every single day, kee...

SSgt Isaac Garden, 2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs Broadcaster, suits up in a real-life B-52 pilot's parachute. Check back with us later for the full story on the 2nd Operations Support Squadron's Aircrew Flight Equipment Par...

This week in photos highlights the Resilience Trainer Assistant Class, the groundbreaking of the Bodcau Gate, the Helmet Shop, and Honor Guard practice.

Allied with Sexual Assault Response Coordinators (SARCs) on the front lines in the war against sexual assault, victim advocates (VAs) are the lifeblood of the United States Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention and Response ...

These members from the second security forces squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base are undergoing use of force training to help them learn what level of force should be applied for certain situations.

The $1.16 million project is designed to be a silent gate with lights, which means the train that runs next to the base will not sound its horn as it approaches the gate, and base residents on the East Reservation will not...

Airmen from the 2nd LRS, here at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, contribute to humanitarian assistance operations for less fortunate individuals in Haiti.

SSgt Jason Hawley explains what the Missile and Space Systems Electronic Maintainers do.

This week in photos highlights the TNA Wrestlers, Fuels Systems, and the ALS Food Drive for the Airman's Attic.

Several Airman Leadership School students hosted a food drive for the Airman's Attic.

More than 80 years ago a 22,000-acre cotton field gave birth to more than just the cotton planted by a Northwestern Louisianan, from that fertile soil grew Barksdale Air Force Base and home of the oldest bomb wing of the A...

This week in photos highlights the 2 CES Power Production, FAB Flight Engine Maintenance, and the Barksdale Museum.

Mrs. Stephanie Markin will represent Barksdale AFB as she competes for Air Force Spouse of the year. Vote Feb. 5th at www.militaryspouse.com

Capt Kelly Franklin, from the 2 MDG's Public Health office, offers advice on how to stay safe from the flu this season.

Air Force 101 for spouses strengthens military families and enhance mission readiness. The overall objective of the program is to increase retention of members in the Air Force by increasing spouse awareness of the Air Fo...

This week in photos highlights the AFE parachute shop, Barksdale firefighters, and a B-52 and F-16 launch.

Aviators from Barksdale AFB undergo the water survival course to better prepare themselves in case an incident occurs in flight.

This week in photos highlights the Airman of the month, 2 Civil Engineering Squadron, and the FOD walk.

Members of the Barksdale Air Force Base Honor Guard Team reflect on reasons they joined the base honor guard.

Weather is a major factor in Barksdale's flying mission. The Weather Squadron forecasts the weather to make sure it's safe for pilots to fly.

Being a Military Working Dog Handler is so much more than getting to play with the dogs every day. Several hours of hard work goes into these intelligent canines.