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  • Strike Eagles vs. Typhoons: exercise brings aircraft together

    Iron sharpens iron; the same could be said for fighter jet pilots seeking new ways to improve their skills to deliver decisive combat air power.Fighter pilots from Royal Air Force Coningsby and the 494th Fighter Squadron partnered up for dissimilar air combat training, here, Dec. 7-8, 2015.The

  • A-10s forward deploy to Papa Air Base, Hungary

    A-10C Thunderbolt IIs from the 74th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, arrived at Papa Air Base, Hungary Dec. 2, where they will remain for the next two weeks to conduct training alongside the Hungarian Air Force.The Airmen and A-10s of the 74th EFS are part of a Theater Security Package

  • RAF Lakenheath Airman wins prestigious community award

    Local community members in St. Andrews Hall listened attentively for the announcement of the 2015 Stars of Norfolk and Waveney Award nominees and winners, Dec. 3. At this occasion, heroes of the community were nominated for their selfless actions, portrayal of bravery and service to others.David

  • Strategic Sourcing: Save big bucks through JOSE

    When shopping personally, many people seek ways to save money. They may use coupons, compare vendors' prices, or buy in bulk to receive discounts.The military also looks for ways to save money while shopping, and the Joint Office Supplies in Europe (JOSE) program has the capability to possibly save

  • When you wish upon a cargo plane

    Airmen grasp for the linings of their inner pockets, attempting to shield any exposed skin from the white, chilled needles falling from the colorless, late-November sky."Wind just hit three knots; it's looking good," one said to the other with an optimistic smile. "It should be here soon."Like a

  • Emergency Management sections maintain critical role in base safety

    Imagine a scenario where the base is placed on high alert due to an enemy chemical attack.While the majority of the base population don their chemical protective equipment and remain safe indoors, the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management flight is outside providing risk assessment and

  • ADAPT helps members achieve a substance-free life

    Team Aviano members sometimes turn to drugs and alcohol for a release or escape from everyday life.For these Airmen, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Program is available to help them regain control of their lives."ADAPT's job is to educate, treat and get Airmen back on the right