Top Causes of Homelessness in America. As many as 3.5 million Americans are homeless each year. Of these, more than 1 million are children and on any given night, more than 300,000 children are homeless.
Barksdale AFB Today. Today, Barksdale AFB, located in northwest Louisiana in Bossier City, continues to be a major active military facility and a major contributor to the economy of the Shreveport area. The base has hosted a number of key operational and training elements of the Air Force.
TUCSON, Ariz. â Officials said an Air Force base in the Phoenix area may be responsible for booms heard and felt in parts of southern Arizona. Luke Air Force Base officials said they are conducting exercises with the Singapore air force, involving training flights with various aircraft in areas near Tucson and over to Yuma. Officials said the exercise coined Forging Sabre occurs every other year and will run until Dec. 11.