Steadfast Jaguar

SAL, Cape Verde -- General Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Gary Coleman, USAFE command chief, visit deployed members of the 22nd Fighter Squadron in Cape Verde during Exercise Steadfast Jaguar June 22. Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base and the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base were deployed in support of the live NATO exercise which was designed to test the NATO Response Force’s ability to project a force at a strategic distance from mainland Europe and sustain it. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Maj. Krista Carlos)

International Relations

NASOSNAYA AIR BASE, Azerbaijan (USAFENS) – Col Theresa Meyer, Director, USAFE Intelligence Directorate, takes a seat in an Azerbaijani Air Force MiG-25 FOXBAT at Nasosnaya Air Base, Azerbaijan 18 May. During the visit to Baku, USAFE leadership toured the former Russian airfield and met with Azerbaijani senior leaders. The MiG-25 is a second generation high-speed interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft produced by Russia's Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau and officially entered into service in 1973. It remains in limited service in Russia, Azerbaijan and several other nations.

Downrange visit

Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, takes a photo with U.S. and multinational troops deployed to Kabul, May 20.

downrange trip

1st Lt.Hershey Langston, JVB, Camp Eggers, meets Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, during his trip to Kabul, May 20.

Downrange visit

Capt. Thomas Abell, CFC-A CJ1, Camp Eggers, meets Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, during his trip to Kabul, May 20.

Downrange visit

2nd Lt. Sandra Bannan, CSTC-A, Camp Eggers, meets Gen. Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, during his trip to Kabul, May 20.