Barksdale Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located approximately 4.72 miles (7.60 km) east-southeast of Bossier City, Louisiana.
The host unit at Barksdale is the 2d Bomb Wing (2 BW), the oldest Bomb Wing in the Air Force. It is assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command‘s (AFGSC) Eighth Air Force (8 AF). The 2 BW is equipped with the B-52H Stratofortress bomber, and provides flexible, responsive, global combat capability, autonomously or in concert with other forces, and trains all Air Force Global Strike Command and Air Force Reserve Command B-52 crews. Barksdale AFB was established in 1932 as Barksdale Field and is named for World War I aviator and test pilot Lieutenant Eugene Hoy Barksdale (1896–1926).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
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Facebook Forum
https://www.facebook.com/groups/100472870125852/
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Facebook pages
https://www.facebook.com/2ndBombWing
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Welcome-to-Barksdale-AFB/116824951713467
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Space A Information
http://www.pcsamerica.net/index.cfm?fuseaction=pcsBase.baseDirectory&baseID=118&baseMenu=1&CAT=35
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DATAGRAM
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Space A.net
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http://www.spacea.net/barksdale
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Retiree Activity Office
http://www.raobafb.com/Pages/default.aspx
http://www.barksdale.af.mil/units/retireeoffice/
http://www.military.com/base-guide/barksdale-air-force-base/vets-retirees
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Lodging
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http://af.dodlodging.net/propertys/Barksdale-AFB
http://www.pcs-lodging.com/base/Barksdale-AFB.aspx
http://www.barksdaleservices.com/index.php?src=gendocs&ref=Lodging&category=Main
http://military-hotels.us/louisiana/barksdale-afb-la.html
http://www.militarylodging.us/component/content/article/37-louisana/37-barksdale-afb
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/airforcebaseprofiles/ss/Barksdale_5.htm
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http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotels-g40044-Bossier_City_Louisiana-Hotels.html
http://hotelguides.com/louisiana/barksdale-afb-la-hotels.html
http://www.yellowpages.com/bossier-city-la/hotels-and-motels
Military Living – Louisiana Temporary Military Lodging
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Restaurants
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http://www.military.com/base-guide/barksdale-air-force-base/food-drink
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http://www.yellowpages.com/bossier-city-la/restaurants
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Attractions/Things to Do
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http://tourist-attractions.find-near-me.info/in/barksdale-afb-la
http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states/louisiana/bossier-city-things-to-do/
http://www.louisianatravel.com/attractions-shreveportbossier
http://local.yahoo.com/LA/Bossier+City/Travel+Lodging/Tourist+Attractions
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Ground Transportation
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http://www.yellowpages.com/bossier-city-la/bus-lines
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http://www.yellowpages.com/barksdale-afb-la/taxis-service?g=Barksdale+Afb%2C+LA&q=Taxis+Service
http://www.shreveport-bossier.org/meetings/maps-and-transportation/taxi-shuttle-service
http://local.yahoo.com/LA/Bossier+City/Travel+Lodging/Charter+Buses
http://www.yellowpages.com/barksdale-afb-la/car-rental?g=Barksdale+Afb%2C+LA&q=car+rental
http://us.justdial.com/LA/Bossier_City/24_Hours_Taxi_Services/ct_1000052398
http://www.yellowpages.com/barksdale-afb-la/bus-lines?g=Barksdale+Afb%2C+LA&q=Bus+Lines
http://local.yahoo.com/LA/Bossier+City/Travel+Lodging/Taxi+Services
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Medical/Dental Centers
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http://www.promise-bossiercity.com/
http://www.chghospitals.com/bossier-city/
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/airforcebaseprofiles/ss/Barksdale_9.htm
http://apps.militaryonesource.mil/MOS/f?p=MI:CONTENT:0::::P4_INST_ID,P4_CONTENT_TITLE,P4_CONTENT_EKMT_ID,P4_CONTENT_DIRECTORY:2950,Health%20Care/Special%20Needs,30.90.180.30.180.0.0.0.0,61
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http://www.yellowpages.com/bossier-city-la/hospitals
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Maps, Guides and Base Facilities
http://www.mapquest.com/us/la/bossier-city
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?address=2400+HOSPITAL+DR&city=Bossier+City&state=LA&zipcode=71111#ed9860fa56f91e6310c3775c
http://militaryliving.com/barksdale-air-force-base%20(la01r2).html
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/airforcebaseprofiles/ss/Barksdale_2.htm
http://www.shopmyexchange.com/ExchangeLocations/barksdaleAFBStore.htm
http://www.commissaries.com/stores/html/store.cfm?dodaac=HQCSKA
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Military Organizations
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?address=2400+HOSPITAL+DR&city=Bossier+City&state=LA&zipcode=71111#b5263cc494c659f7c1123ee7
http://www.yellowpages.com/bossier-city-la/veterans-military-organizations
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Phone Numbers
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/airforcebaseprofiles/ss/Barksdale_3.htm
http://www.military.com/base-guide/barksdale-air-force-base/base-directory
http://www.yellowbook.com/local-business-directory/?where=Barksdale+AFB%2C+LA
http://apps.militaryonesource.mil/MOS/f?p=MI:CONTENT:0::::P4_INST_ID,P4_CONTENT_DIRECTORY,P4_TAB:2950,ALL,IC
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Other Excellent Links
http://www.barksdale.af.mil/library/factsheets/
http://www.golfnow.com/course-directory/louisiana-golf-courses/barksdale-afb-golf-courses/barksdale-afb-golf-course
http://courses.golfdigest.com/l/22140/Fox-Run-Golf-Course-Barksdale-AFB
http://themilitaryzone.com/bases/barksdale_afb.html
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