Services, places & everyday essentials

United States Post Office on Barksdale AFB providing mail services, package shipping, PO boxes and money orders for the base community.

United States Post Office on Barksdale AFB providing mail services, package shipping, PO boxes and money orders.

The Barksdale AFB Print Shop provides on-base printing services tailored for personal and recreational projects, from custom photo prints to crafting supplies. It’s a convenient resource for military families to create keepsakes, gifts, or unit morale items. With accessible facilities, it supports DIY enthusiasts and group activities alike.

RV and boat storage lot on Barksdale AFB providing secure storage spaces for recreational vehicles and watercraft.

School Age Program providing before and after school care, holiday camps and enrichment activities for children ages 5-12.

School liaison officer facilitating communication between military families and local school districts with enrollment and educational resources.

Barksdale AFB Security Forces providing law enforcement, security, crime prevention and emergency response for the installation.

Self-storage units on Barksdale AFB for household goods, vehicle storage and personal belongings during PCS moves.

Softball complex on Barksdale AFB with multiple lighted fields for intramural leagues, tournaments and recreational play.

Tennis courts on Barksdale AFB available for recreational and organized play with lights for evening use.

TRICARE office at Barksdale AFB providing health insurance information, enrollment assistance and benefit coordination.

Veterinary treatment facility providing routine pet care, vaccinations, microchipping and health certificates for pets of authorized Barksdale patrons.

Visitor Control Center issuing visitor passes, background checks and base access information for non-DoD visitors to Barksdale AFB.

The Barksdale AFB Wood Shop provides a fully equipped, safe space for military families to explore woodworking, from beginner projects to advanced craftsmanship. With professional tools and on-site expertise, it's an ideal venue for creating custom furniture, gifts, or home décor while connecting with the base community. Open to all ranks, it's a valuable recreational outlet that fosters creativity and skill-building.

The Barksdale AFB Youth Center provides a safe and engaging environment for children and teens of military families. Offering after-school programs, summer camps, and recreational activities, it supports the well-being and development of military youth. Staff are trained to understand the unique challenges faced by military children.

Installation facility at Barksdale AFB. Serving the military community.

Base at Barksdale AFB. Installation facility at Barksdale AFB. Serving the military community.

Base Operational Medicine at Barksdale AFB. Installation facility at Barksdale AFB. Serving the military community.

Base Operator at Barksdale AFB. Installation facility at Barksdale AFB. Serving the military community.

Bell Fitness Center at Barksdale AFB. Fitness and recreation near Barksdale AFB. Stay active with sports, fitness, and outdoor activities.

Bioenvironmental Engineering at Barksdale AFB. Installation facility at Barksdale AFB. Serving the military community.

Bomber Alley Bowling Center at Barksdale AFB. Fitness and recreation near Barksdale AFB. Stay active with sports, fitness, and outdoor activities.

Bossier Parish Community College offering associate degrees, certificate programs and transfer courses with flexible scheduling for military students.

Bossier Parish School Board administering public schools serving the Barksdale AFB community with quality K-12 education and military family support.