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  • 489th MXS Reserve Citizen Airman wins Leo Marquez award

    Tech. Sgt. Johnny Brown doesn’t seek the limelight. He doesn’t have to, it seems to find him.  The 489th Maintenance Squadron egress technician recently won the Leo Marquez Award for 2020 for Air Force Global Strike Command.  He was also named the 489th Bomb Group’s Noncommissioned Officer of the

  • Base closures due to winter storms

    Team Barksdale,BAFB and the surrounding parishes are under a Winter Storm Warning that will progress into a Hard Freeze Warning, Wind Chill Advisory, and the potential for locally-significant snow accumulation.  BAFB and area have a *significant* chance of seeing freezing rain and drizzle. 

  • 489th Bomb Group takes first round of COVID-19 vaccine

    Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 489th Bomb Group, a geographically separated unit of the 307th Bomb Wing, took their first round of voluntary COVID-19 vaccinations here today.The vaccinations were the first to be made available to traditional Reservists of the 307th Bomb Wing, adding to the growing

  • Seeing with the eyes of faith

    In his 23 years as an Air Force Reserve chaplain, Lt. Col. Larry Henderson has always viewed things through the eyes of faith.Ironically, it was his eyesight that played the biggest role in shaping a career that would have a positive impact on countless Airmen.His long career helping others in the

  • February enlisted promotions announced

    The 307th Bomb Wing is pleased to announce the following enlisted promotions effective Feb. 1, 2021:Senior Master Sgt. Anthony EasterSenior Master Sgt. John Shankle Senior Master Sgt. Matthew ForsMaster Sgt. Cory ParchmanMaster Sgt. Matthew JonesMaster Sgt. Austin AsheyTech. Sgt. Matthew SmithTech.

  • 707th Maintenance Squadron gains new leadership

    The 307th Bomb Wing hosted the 707th Maintenance Squadron’s assumption of command ceremony here January 30, 2021.Maj. Gary R. Jennings took command of the unit during the event.Prior to becoming the 707th MXS commander, Jennings served as the unit’s operations officer. In that role, he was part of a

  • Long Ranger Roundup - January in photos

    The 307th Bomb wing entered the new year ready to go by holding its January unit training assembly Jan. 6-7 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. But they didn't relegate their efforts just to those dates. They kept a steady pace of maintenance in anticipation of another busy year.