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  • First of monthly planned NATO exercises considered success at Spangdahlem

    First of monthly planned NATO exercises considered success at Spangdahlem

    SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- The 52nd Fighter Wing hosted a multinational, large-force exercise Feb. 22-23, 2018, involving participants from several NATO countries.
  • The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band performed a concert at Red Hall in Pristina, Kosovo, to celebrate the country’s 10th anniversary of independence, Feb. 16, 2018. The event was hosted by the U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo, Greg Delawie, and broadcast live on Radio Television of Kosovo, the most-viewed television station in the country. The audience included diplomats, members of the Kosovo Security Forces and dozens of young Kosovars invited by the embassy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Tristan Hinderliter)

    USAFE Band visits Kosovo, celebrates 10th anniversary of independence

    The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band returned Feb. 19 from a six-day trip to Kosovo to celebrate the country’s 10th anniversary of independence, capping a whirlwind trip that included building partnerships with the Kosovo Security Forces and outreach events across the country.
  • U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, NATO Allied Air Command and U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa commander, was hosted by Royal Norwegian Air Force Maj. Gen. Tonje Skinnarland, Chief of the RNORAF, during a visit to Oerland Air Force Station, Norway, Feb. 7-9, 2018. Wolters conducted a comprehensive visit which included two Norwegian bases and the Norwegian Joint Headquarters for updates about the Norwegian activities in the Arctic and North Atlantic.

    "Norway important Ally safeguarding northern NATO skies"

    Commander Allied Air Command, General Tod Wolters, had the opportunity for a comprehensive visit to Norway from Feb 7 to 9. Following meetings with the Chief of the Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Erik Gustavson and a tour of the Norwegian Defence Staff situation centre in Oslo, Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force, Major General Tonje Skinnarland, accompanied General Wolters on a flight from Gardermoen airport to Bodø Air Base.
  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Clint Guenther, 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron detachment commander, presents the key to the Baltic Air Policing mission to Royal Dannish air force commander Col. Uffe Holstener during the official Baltic Air Policing hand-over, take-over ceremony at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, Jan. 8, 2018. This is Denmark's sixth Baltic Air Policing rotation since operations began in 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

    RAF Lakenheath jets complete Baltic Air Policing rotation

    The 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, belonging to the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, handed over the reigns for NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission to Denmark at Siauliai Air Base, Lithuania, Jan. 8.
  • Airmen from the 424th Air Base Squadron, a geographically separated unit of Ramstein’s 86th Airlift Wing, supported a rotation of a U.S. Army Combat Aviation Brigade on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, Oct. 20, 2017, and supported throughout the duration of Operation Atlantic Resolve at Powidz Air Base, Poland.

    Helos galore: 424th ABS hosts 10th CAB in support of Atlantic Resolve

    Airmen from the 424th Air Base Squadron, a geographically separated unit of Ramstein’s 86th Airlift Wing, supported a rotation of a U.S. Army Combat Aviation Brigade on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, Oct. 20, 2017, and supported throughout the duration of Operation Atlantic Resolve at Powidz Air Base, Poland.
  • Formidable Shield

    Testers bring targets to NATO exercise

    The 40th Flight Test Squadron aircrew participating in a joint-international exercise known as Formidable Shield.
  • A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker sits on the flightline at the Athens International Airport, Athens, Greece, Oct. 25, 2017. The KC-135 is scheduled to conduct air to air refueling training with the Hellenic air force in the upcoming days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tenley Long)

    U.S. Airmen in Greece to train with Hellenic air force

    A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing landed at the Athens International Airport in Athens, Greece, Oct. 25. The Stratotanker is scheduled to participate in a short air to air refueling training mission with the Hellenic air force in the upcoming days.
  • U.S. Airmen assigned to the 934th Airlift Wing, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, take off in a C-130H Hercules from Powidz Air Base, Poland, during the latest iteration of Operation Atlantic Resolve, Oct. 16, 2017. The NATO-led exercise prepares U.S. and Polish Airmen to work together in order to increase interoperability and enhance regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Bass)

    Ramstein Airmen join Polish allies for Operation Atlantic Resolve

    More than 100 Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing, along with two C-130J Super Hercules said, ‘tschuss,’ to Germany and, ‘cześć,’ to Poland for the latest iteration of Operation Atlantic Resolve.
  • U.S. Air Force C-130J pilots from the 37th Airlift Squadron, (right and center), along with one Romanian Air Force pilot, walk back to their units after conducting a training flight at Otopeni Air Base, Romania, Aug. 29, 2017.

    The exercise may be over, but not the partnership

    U.S. and Romanian military members concluded a two-week bilateral training exercise on Otopeni Air Base, Romania, Aug. 31, 2017.
  • Master Sgt. Roger Carr, crew chief with the 507th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., moves a fire extinguisher across the flightline prior to a KC-135R Stratotanker refueling flight at RAF Mildenhall, England, as Senior Master Sgt. Justin Henry, 507th AMXS NCO in charge, looks on, July 25, 2017. In a long-standing partnership between the Air Force Reserve Command and U.S. Air Forces in Europe, members of the 507th Air Refueling Wing are augmenting the 100th Air Refueling Wing July 1-29, to provide KC-135R air refueling support to the European theater of operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Lauren Gleason

    Reservists maintain aircraft, relationships via Operation Atlantic Resolve

    RAF MILDENHALL, England -- Total Force Airmen of the 507th Maintenance Group from Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, maintained KC-135R Stratotankers here in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, strengthening the relationship between Air Force Reserve Command and U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa, July 1-29.
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