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  • European leaders steer F-35 integration

    In the years since the release of the U.S. military’s newest fighter aircraft, the F-35 lightning II has provided pilots unprecedented levels of survivability, lethality, and situational awareness, allowing warfighters to engage and win in hostile environments. A group of general officers

  • Ample Strike 18 underway

    Citizen Reserve Airmen and their active duty counterparts from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Peterson AFB, Colorado and Luke AFB, Arizona arrived at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom in support of Ample Strike 18, which began Sept. 7. Ample Strike 18 is designed to allow U.S. aircrews to work

  • Wood takes command of Third Air Force

    Maj. Gen. John Wood took command of the 3rd Air Force from Lt. Gen. Richard Clark during a change of command ceremony here, Sept. 7, 2018.In his last assignment, Wood served as Air Mobility Command’s director of strategic plans, requirements and programs, where he was responsible for the force

  • USAFE Band plays Berlin Airlift 70th Anniversary

    In a recording studio at a building known as the House of the Big Band in Berlin, Germany, U.S. Airmen assigned to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band listened intently as they were told the story of a band that played in the very same room they were rehearsing in for the Berlin Airlift 70th

  • Nebraska ANG participates in Ample Strike 2018

    A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and aircrew assigned to the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Nebraska Air National Guard, participated in Exercise Ample Strike 2018, at Pardubice Air Base, Czech Republic.

  • Agencies integrate to fulfill European mission

    There are many factors that go into how the Airmen of Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, receive their food, household goods and supplies. Before the product is delivered to the customer, many moving parts and multiple agencies must work together seamlessly.When it comes to receiving food and cargo, the

  • 100th SFS MWD teams showcase capabilities to local community

    Military working dog teams from RAF Mildenhall showcased their capabilities during the Newmarket Fire and Police Fun Day Sept. 2, 2018, in Newmarket, England. The event was held for families to learn about emergency services within the local area in a fun and friendly environment.

  • Munitions Airmen complete largest shipment in more than a decade

    A small team of Airmen from the 501st Combat Support Wing’s 420th Munitions Squadron completed preparations for the squadron’s largest munitions retrograde out-shipment in 15 years Aug. 31.A retrograde shipment, comprised of a munitions unit preparing ammunition to ship to a designated location and

  • Bloody Hundredth Airmen sharpen response and readiness abilities

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing held a mission assurance exercise Aug. 27-28 to test Airmen readiness and measure responses throughout the wing.The main purpose of this exercise was to demonstrate how rapidly 100th ARW Airmen would be able to organize an entire wing and prepare for the use of an