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Per DAFMAN 21-201 para A3.2.1.7. it is the Munitions Accountable Systems Officer's responsibility to ensure inventory dates are published in available base media such as bulletins, email to customers, or SharePoint® sites to make munitions users aware of the inventory. 

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2 MUNS will be conducting a munitions inventory on Sep 9 - 11. If you're a munitions user, please contact MSgt Richard Kampert at 456-2953 for more information.

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2nd Annual Cross Lake Palooza Music Festival at the American Legion Post 14

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Girls in Aviation Day at LeTourneau University at East Texas Regional Airport (KGGG)

September 26 from 0830-1200

LeTourneau University Abbott Aviation Center at East Texas Regional Airport

This is a free event for kids and parents (boys are welcome too!). For free tickets and more details, visit https://bit.ly/GIAD26

POC: Laura Laster lauralaster@letu.edu 903-233-4265

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Barksdale Medical Group August Closures 

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Barksdale Medical Group August Closures 

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Barksdale Medical Group August Closures

If you have an emergency please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room

Barksdale Medical Group is closed every 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month after 1200.

Here are some options to access care during MDG closures:

1) MHS Genesis Patient Portal :

You can message your provider with non-urgent requests or concerns through the MHS Genesis Patient Portal as well as schedule an appointment.

2) Nurse Advice Line (NAL):

- Call 1-800-TRICARE (874-2273), option 1.

- With the NAL, a registered nurse is available 24/7 to answer your health care questions, assess your symptoms and give recommendations for the most appropriate level of care, provide instructions to treat minor issues at home, and help locate an appropriate care facility, if necessary.

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Schedule could be affected by weather. Truck tentative on site from 11:00-14:00.

if you have any questions email... Garvinb@aafes.com / call 318-415-9680

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Summer is coming to a close but it doesn't mean your goals should end too! Stop by Health Promotions and check what resources and services are available to support you on your health and wellness journey. FREE education focusing on basic nutrition, meal planning, sleep optimization, stress management, and tobacco cessation; as well as FREE InBody assessments to measure your body fat percentage, metabolic rate, visceral fat levels, and skeletal muscle mass.

Scan the QR code on the calendar to sign up!

For any questions or more information, please call 318-456-8359 or stop by Human Performance Bldg 4548.

Open to all authorized DoD ID Cardholders.

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Taylor Farms de Mexico of Guanajuato Lettuce Food Recall

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Taylor Farms de Mexico of Guanajuato Lettuce Food Recall

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Food Recall 20July 2026

Taylor Farms de Mexico of Guanajuato, Mexico is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the U.S. markets, due to its potential to be contaminated with Cyclospora.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled item should discard it immediately. Consumers experiencing health issues should contact their physician.

Consumers with any questions may con~act the DLA customer care team at 855-455-0098 Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm PST. For a full list of affected product visit https:// /www.taylorfarms.com.

POC: Public Health

318-456-6702

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BLUF: Broadmoor STEM Academy in Shreveport, LA, invites local military, first responders, and community leaders to volunteer for "High Five Fridays" from 0740 to 0800 to greet and inspire students. Interested volunteers can register via the High Five Fridays Sign-Up Link.

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Relax, Recharge & Refresh at the Airmen Ministry Center!

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Relax, Recharge & Refresh at the Airmen Ministry Center!

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Take a Break and Recharge Your Mind & Body!

The Airmen Ministry Center is your dedicated space to relax, connect, and be at your best. Come enjoy our amenities designed for your well-being.

What We Offer:

Two Awesome Massage Chairs: Melt away stress and tension.

Free Snacks: Grab a bite while you unwind.

Quiet Areas: A peaceful space to relax, study, or work on projects.

Meeting Space: Available for organizational use.

How to Find Us:
We are located in the MSG Building on the 2nd floor. Once upstairs, turn RIGHT and continue down the hallway. You will find the Center at the very end.

We're here to support you. You serve. We care.

For any questions, please contact Chaplain Song at 318-456-2111.

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The 2d Operations Support Squadron is now accepting registrations for its Golf Tournament on 29 September at Querbes Park Golf Course. Friends and teammates from outside the squadron are welcome to participate.

Key Details:

Date: 29 September 2026

Location: Querbes Park Golf Course

Course Opens: 1100

Tee Time: 1300

Cost: $100 per person (includes lunch, range balls, cart, and golf)

Registration Deadline:  COB, 14 August

Sign up link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0549A9AC2FABFAC52-64987032-2ossscramble

Payment: Please do NOT pay until the tournament is confirmed (minimum golfer requirement must be met).

POC:

SSgt Corbin Bennett, DSN: 456-4065 2d OSS Booster Club

Good luck, and we hope to see Team Barksdale represented on the course! ⛳

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Pharmacy TRICARE Info for PCS & Deployments

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Pharmacy TRICARE Info for PCS & Deployments

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Preparing for a PCS or deployment? Staying informed about your TRICARE coverage is essential.

This guide provides key contacts and outlines the five steps to protect your coverage during your move. Learn how to update DEERS, enroll at your new location, transfer prescriptions via Express Scripts, and manage your dental plan. For deploying members, it also includes crucial information on securing extended medication supplies.

For complete details, please refer to the TRICARE & Prescriptions guide. For specific questions: 1-800-444-5445.

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Join us as we celebrate the 79th Anniversary Air Force Ball on 6 November 2026 at Barksdale AFB. Mark your calendars for an evening of heritage, camaraderie, and celebration as we honor the legacy, service, and accomplishments of Airmen past and present.

📅 Date: 6 November 2026
🕒 Time: TBD
📍 Location: TBD

Additional details, ticket information, and event updates will be released soon. We look forward to celebrating with you!

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You're Invited! Starting May 2 at 1700, the Levitt AMP Shreveport Music Series will present 10 FREE, family-friendly concerts this SUMMER and FALL at CADDO COMMON PARK, 869 Texas Ave. in Downtown Shreveport. The public is invited to bring their own picnic/snacks, blankets, and lawn chairs, which will have an open lawn setting. There will also be food trucks, an arts market, hands-on activities for kids, bubbles and sprinkler fun and even a community art project! Please visit the SRAC website at shrevearts.org/levitt for the Spotify playlist and more detailed info.

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Shreveport Opera Offers New Discounts to Active Military

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Shreveport Opera Offers New Discounts to Active Military

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Shreveport Opera's new season brings a family favorite, an American classic and an uproarious comedy. New discounts for Active Military, Teachers, First Responders, Students and children under 12! More info at http://www.shreveportopera.org.

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To schedule an appointment visit https://www.barksdale.af.mil/Information/Public-Affairs-Support/Studio-Photography/ and click "Official Photo".

For all other requests, walk-in hours will be available on the first Friday of every month from 0800-1200.

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Come out to Hangar 2 on August 20 at 5pm for Trivia Night!

Bring your friends, test your knowledge and see if you'll claim the top spot!

Hangar 2 is located at 2938 Daedalus Avenue, Barksdale AFB. For questions call 318-456-2738.

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Come and join us to celebrate the 2026 SSgt selects!

Date: 21 August 2026

Time: 1400

Location: SrA Bell Fitness Center

POC: TSgt Van Arsdale, Demetre

Phone: 318-456-3071

Email: demetre.van_arsdale@us.af.mil

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Create tile coasters with the fam on August 22 at Arts & Crafts!

Each family is $5, and the price includes all supplies and instruction.

Call Arts & Crafts at 318-456-3140 to sign up today! Sign-ups must be done at least 72 hours before the class.

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Calling all novice and semi-pro “ish” golfers! The 2 BW’s Celebrate Barksdale Committee is hosting its annual golf tournament. All golfers are required to bring their own clubs and coordinate time off with their supervisor and work center leadership. This event will be free for military personnel, as each team will be sponsored by community leaders and civic partners, pairing 2 military members with 2 team sponsors. Please register using the sign-up genius link below.

REGISTER HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0448AFAA2CA2F4C52-63736992-golf WHEN: 24 August 2026/0800 WHERE: Southern Trace Country Club, 200 Southern Trace Parkway Shreveport, LA 71106 WHO: All Ranks POCs: MSgt Dion Smith and MSgt Timothy Montano

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💙 Connect, Learn, and Thrive: Heart Link "Air Force Spouse 101"

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💙 Connect, Learn, and Thrive: Heart Link "Air Force Spouse 101"

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🗓️ WHEN

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

0900 – 1300

(Optional: 0830 – 0900 | Coffee & Introductions)

📍 WHERE

M&FRC, Suite 1400 (Inside the MSG Building 4400, 801 Kenney Avenue)

‼️ IMPORTANT INFO & REGISTRATION

RSVP Deadline: NLT August 21, 2026.

To Register: Call 318-456-8144

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You are invited to an exclusive preview of THE WATCH - America's Nuclear Mission.

This is a documentary series about America's nuclear deterrence mission that introduces audiences to the extraordinary men and women of Air Force Global Strike Command and U.S. Strategic Command.

Location: Hoban Hall, Barksdale AFB

Date: Thursday, September 3rd, 2026
Time: 1200

VIEWER ADVISORY: This film features scenes with Colonel Greg "Evil" Watson and may be emotionally difficult for some viewers. Chaplains are available throughout the event for anyone who would like support.

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Invitation for THE WATCH at Hoban Hall_v3

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WHEN: Friday, September 4 @ 1930
Showtime will be around 2000
MOVIE: Avatar: The Way of Water
SPOTS AVAILABLE: 150 (Limited capacity!)
WHERE: Pool area under the stars!

Float loans available for $2 (or bring your own - must be clear!)

Concessions available for $5 (snowcones, candy, and drinks)

FLOAT POLICY: You can bring your own floats, but they MUST be clear/transparent for safety reasons!

IMPORTANT: RSVPs are REQUIRED by 3 September @5pm due to limited capacity and Equipment Rental being closed on the 4th for the Family Day, but attendance is completely FREE! You only pay if you want float rental or concessions.

Don't miss this unique movie experience!
RSVP now by calling (318)456-3426 or stopping by to secure your spot

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Chapel Sponsored BIBLE STUDY Barksdale AFB

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Chapel Sponsored BIBLE STUDY Barksdale AFB

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NEW Bible Study Series!!!!

Be prepared by reading Revelations Chapters Prior to attending each SESSION

WATCH TRAILOR FOR BIBLE STUDY SERIES

https://player.rightnow.org/873567

(Everyone at Barksdale AFB invited regardless of unit)

Topic: BIBLE - REVELATIONS (w/Study Guide)

DATE/TIME: Each Wednesday    1130-1230

OUR NORMAL LOCATION: Chapel 2 Annex 1st Floor, Rm 113

(Across the street from the Fitness Center)

( BYOL & Invite a Friend to come with you)

POC: Mr. Clinton 456-2192

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Want to crush your next briefing, ace your BTZ board, or lead teams with confidence?

Conquerors Toastmasters is your fast track to mastering public speaking—low pressure, high reward, and built for Airmen. Fits right into your lunch break!

📅 When: Fridays, 1200 – 1300

📍 In Person: MSG Bldg (M&FRC), Rm 1401 (when available)

💻 Zoom ID: 284 171 2634 | Passcode: 673457

💳 Cost: Guests attend FREE! (Official membership: $25 entry + dues)

POC: CMSgt Shane Anderson (456-6465)

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24-Hr National POW/MIA Recognition Day - 17-18 Sept - Run/Walk signup

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24-Hr National POW/MIA Recognition Day - 17-18 Sept - Run/Walk signup

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Since American Revolution, people fighting to secure the freedom of the U.S.A. have at some points been held as prisoners of war with some recovered but 80,000 remain missing. To commemorate this time of reflection, we are looking for units and individuals to sign up for a 24-hour National POW/MIA run/walk, noon 17 Sept to noon 18 Sept 2026 at the SrA Bell Fitness Center track.

Runners will have an opportunity to carry U.S. or POW/MIA Flag around the track, stop and read posters, or just reflect.

Sign-up at (look for Individual or Unit Participants): https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FAAAB2BAAFAC16-63694334-afbirthday

To Volunteer, contact barbara.schleben.2@us.af.mil

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Try-Outs for the 2026 Barksdale Air Force Ball! Round 2 🎤✨

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Try-Outs for the 2026 Barksdale Air Force Ball! Round 2 🎤✨

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Date/Time: 15 September 2026 / 1300-1500

Location: Hoban Hall, Barksdale AFB

Info: We are thrilled to announce a second round of try-outs for the 2026 Air Force Ball! Whether you have the voice of an angel for the National Anthem, or the charisma and sharp presence to be our stellar Emcee, we want YOU! Come show us your amazing talent and help make this year's AF Ball an unforgettable celebration. 🌟

Positions trying out:

Emcee (Master of Ceremony)

National Anthem Singer

POC:

Lt Krystal Torres Diaz, Phone: 318-456-6006, Email: krystal.y.torresdiaz.mil@health.mil

MSgt Mathew W. Wetz, Phone: 318-456-7199, Email: mathew.wetz@us.af.mil

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WHEN: Wednesday, September 16th @ 1730
WHERE: Gun Club
COST: $10 per person
LIMITED SPOTS: Only 18 available - Register now!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
• Professional instruction on proper archery form and technique
• Safety training and range rules
• After the lesson we will hit the 3D Archery Range to see who will take the top spot and walk away bragging rights
• All equipment provided (bows, arrows, targets)
• Step-by-step guidance from experienced instructors
• Fun, supportive learning environment

No experience necessary - just bring yourself and a willingness to learn! This is a fantastic opportunity to try something new in a safe, instructional setting.

Register today by calling (318)456-3426 or stopping by before spots fill up!
RSVP by noon the day of the event!