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Winter Storm Uri spotlights gaps in military base preparedness

The U.S. military is still trying to address the effects of Winter Storm Uri and plan for the next natural disaster.

By Rachel S. Cohen

23 months ago

Air Force B-52s conduct third Bomber Task Force mission in Middle East this year

The bomber aircraft departed from Barksdale Air Force base in Louisiana for the mission, which was designed to deter aggression in the region.

By Diana Stancy Correll

2 years ago

Here’s how the military is responding to Hurricane Laura

Thousands of National Guard troops have been activated in response to the storm.

By Diana Stancy Correll

2 years ago

Two US aircraft carriers are operating in the South China Sea; Air Force B-52 joins them

The carrier strike force was joined by an Air Force B-52 long-range bomber from Barksdale Air Force Base's 2nd Bomb Wing.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

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