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  • 22nd Fighter Squadron participates in Allied Strike 2010

    The 22nd Fighter Squadron will boast its name, "The Big 22," when it launches two F-16 Fighting Falcons twice a day Aug. 2-5 during Allied Strike 2010. The 16 22nd FS pilots flying these sorties are part of the approximately 200 military personnel and 24 aircraft from the U.S. and five European

  • 56th RQS off to Allied Strike

    Two HH-60G helicopters from the 56th Rescue Squadron took off this morning for exercise Allied Strike 2010 in Grafenwoehr and Hohenfels, Germany.Encompassing approximately 200 military personnel and 24 aircraft from the U.S. and five European nations, AS10 is designed to replicate as closely as

  • CMSAF No. 15 visits Ramstein

    The 15th chief master sergeant of the Air Force visited Ramstein Monday and shared his perspective as the service's top enlisted member.Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force No. 15 Rodney McKinley retired from active duty at the highest enlisted level of leadership in June 2009, but despite the

  • USAFE propels surge into Afghanistan

    Ongoing U.S. Transportation Command surge operations into Afghanistan are being fully supported by U.S. Air Forces in Europe Airmen, who are integral in pushing through the increased numbers of deploying combat troops and war-sustaining equipment. USAFE air bases have proven essential to these

  • Closing time at Farnborough

    The 2010 Farnborough International Air Show came to a close July 25 and the more than 70 U.S. aircrew and support personnel, 11 participating aircraft and countless hours of coordination and follow-thru's has come to a successful culmination. The U.S. military's participation in the Farnborough

  • Secretary of the Air Force visits Lakenheath

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley paid a visit to the 48th Fighter Wing here July 22 to meet with wing leadership and speak with Airmen serving in England.While here, Secretary Donley had lunch with base Airmen at the Knight's Table Dining Facility."This is my first visit to the 48th Fighter