Barksdale Air Force Base
Bossier City, Louisiana
Supports B-52 bomber operations and maintenance. Hosts global-strike and Eighth Air Force headquarters.
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Barksdale is in Bossier City, Louisiana, across the Red River from Shreveport. The surrounding area is part of the Arkansas-Louisiana-Texas region.
Official sources: Barksdale Air Force Base: MilitaryINSTALLATIONS overview
Leesville in Vernon Parish and DeRidder in Beauregard Parish are the nearest surrounding communities.
Official sources: Fort Polk: MilitaryINSTALLATIONS overview
The installation is in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, in the greater New Orleans area.
Official sources: NAVFAC New Orleans installation history and environment
Bossier City, Louisiana
Supports B-52 bomber operations and maintenance. Hosts global-strike and Eighth Air Force headquarters.
Read the complete installation guideLeesville, Louisiana
Conducts Joint Readiness Training Center exercises. Supports brigade readiness and globally deployable missions.
Read the complete installation guideBelle Chasse, Louisiana
NAS JRB New Orleans supports active, reserve and Guard training. Provides installation services for a multi-service aviation community.
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