July 30, 2020 Diverse maintenance tasks ensure Bloody Hundredth’s support of global reach mission Maintainers within the 100th Maintenance Squadron Fabrication, Aerospace Ground Equipment and Maintenance flights ensure 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotankers can deliver aerial refueling around-the-clock. From repairing tow bars to inspecting aircraft components for cracks, Airmen complete
July 27, 2020 52nd Maintenance Group practices ICT, ACE to gain edge on adversaries Members of the 52nd Maintenance Group practiced their Integrated Combat Turn capabilities in conjunction with the 52nd Fighter Wing’s implementation of the Agile Combat Employment concept at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2020.
July 22, 2020 Silver Flag: 435th CTS bolsters contingency ops The 435th Construction and Training Squadron conducted a Silver Flag training course July 7-17 to bolster the contingency readiness of total force Airmen across the European theater.
July 21, 2020 100th ARW supports NATO E-3 Sentry A NATO E-3 Sentry from Geilenkirchen NATO Air Base receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, over Germany, July 17, 2020.
July 15, 2020 56th HMU sets roots in Aviano From Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland, to Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, the 56th Helicopter Maintenance Unit has finally finished setting down roots at Aviano Air Base, Italy.
July 14, 2020 U-2 Dragon Lady supports U.S, NATO objectives The U-2 Dragon Lady assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale Air Force Base, Calif. is currently deployed to RAF Fairford as part of the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron. The aircraft supplements a variety of missions that enhance regional and global security in support of U.S. and
July 10, 2020 31st CS keeps Wyvern Nation connected during COVID-19 The 31st Communications Squadron kept the 31st Fighter Wing virtually connected during COVID-19 operations.
June 16, 2020 Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy goes virtual due to COVID-19 Due to COVID-19 restrictions, cadre at the Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Kapaun Air Station, Germany, opened their virtual doors for the first online class in Europe, June 15, 2020.
May 21, 2020 100th Air Refueling Wing’s agility, capability, versatility As the only permanent air refueling component in the European and African areas of responsibility, it is up to the 100th Air Refueling Wing and the 351st Air Refueling Squadron to provide global air refueling and combat support to our sister services and allies. Since its activation on Feb. 1, 1992,
May 21, 2020 The Final Guard Mount: remembering fallen Defenders One of the sobering truths of serving as a Defender in the U.S. Air Force is that you never know when your next formation will be your last. This is the solemn reminder Airmen of the 39th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) faced when they conducted a Final Guard Mount ceremony to conclude National