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  • Center of Influence

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 343rd Bomb Squadron give students from Pineville High School and members of the 307th Bomb Wing’s Development and Training Flight an up-close look at the B-52H Stratofortress during a Center of Influence Tour at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, March 3,

  • Lightning fast

    BARKSDALE AFB, La. - The crew of B-52 Stratofortress 60-051 was on final approach Dec. 19, 2017 to Barksdale Air Force Base, La. when they heard an odd sound, like a thud, coming from outside the jet.  All systems remained normal and the crew had no trouble maintaining control of the aircraft,

  • 307th Bomb Wing Maintainers Step Into the Breach

    When Air Force Global Strike Command needed new Conventional Rotary Launchers prepped for the B-52 Stratofortress inventory this year, they only had to look in their own backyard for help. The CRL is a complex, new weapons platform, but Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 307th Maintenance Squadron

  • Maintenance ARTs Wanted

    A shortage of maintenance ARTS in the 307th has created a great opportunity for prospective job seekers.

  • 93rd Bomb Squadron Celebrates 100 Years of Air Power

    Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dick Cole signs a poster during the 93rd Bomb Squadron’s 100th year anniversary dinner at Margaritaville Casino & Resort Paradise Theater, Bossier City, La., Oct. 14, 2017. Cole, who turned 101, is the last living member of the Doolittle Raiders. The famous group of

  • Just another Phase

    Airmen can be seen crawling like ants over, under and around a B-52 Stratofortress with “MT” on the tail tucked in a hangar on Barksdale Air Force Base, La. These busy workers are Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Maintenance Squadron. They are lending a hand by performing the phase inspection

  • Business....The Air Force Way

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Shawn Werchan, 307th Operations Support Squadron commander addresses members of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) Louisiana Chapter on Feb. 3, 2017, Barksdale Air Force Base, La. Members of the YPO Louisiana Chapter visited Barksdale to get a better understanding of

  • Rotating Power

    Tech. Sgt. Matt Gerrits, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron armament systems specialist, lines up a 500 pound Joint Direct Attack Munitions onto a wing mounted bomb rack at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 1, 2017. Since 1999 the JDAM has achieved a 95 percent accuracy within 9.6 meters of the

  • Staff Members Take Wing

    Pilots from the 93rd Bomb Squadron pose with House Armed Services Committee Professional Staff Members, Tim Morrison and Drew Walter at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 27, 2017. The staff members went along on a routine training mission in the B-52 Stratofortress. The flight enabled them to

  • Special Delivery

    Helping hands from the staff of Boomtown Casino sort cookies for the Airmen of the 307th Bomb Wing Dec. 20, 2016 at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The casino teamed up with the Military Relations Council of the Bossier City Chamber of Commerce to make the special holiday delivery. (U.S. Air Force