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  • Lessons from the Berlin Airlift, 75 Years Later

    On Sept. 30, 1949, U. S. Air Forces in Europe made its final flight to support the Berlin Airlift. Seen through a contemporary lens 75 years later, that mission laid the groundwork for all airlift-driven humanitarian missions to come – and left behind a legacy all Airmen still strive to emulate.

  • US, Allied air power leaders outline Arctic defense strategy

    Four senior Air Force leaders from the U.S. and Allied nations discussed their combined efforts in deterring Russia in the Arctic during a panel at the Air Force Association’s Air Space, and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Md., on Tuesday.During the panel, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces

  • Hecker gives update to five Operational Focus Areas

    On Tuesday, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa Commander Gen. James Hecker stressed the importance of advancing joint and combined military capabilities, readiness, capacity and integration during a media round table at the 2024 Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber

  • SecAF Kendall visits 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1

    SecAF Kendall Visited Łask Air Base to gain a deeper understanding of Det 1 and the 495th Fighter Squadron missions as well as build ties with the Polish Air Force as part of his larger trip throughout the U.S. European Command area of responsibility.

  • USAFE wings, NATO partners participate in exercise over Poland

    U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs from the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath and KC-135 Stratotankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing at Royal Air Force Mildenhall participated in a find, fix, track, and target (F2T2) exercise, along with F-35s operated by NATO Allies, over Poland,