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  • U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, sit on the flightline at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 3, 2021. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role aircraft which is maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

    Aviano AB F-16s collaborate with RAF Mildenhall

    U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, sit on the flightline at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 3, 2021. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role aircraft which is maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Smelcer, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flight crew chief, marshals a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft onto the flightline during exercise Agile Spirit 21

    Ramstein Airmen enable Agile Spirit

    Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing supported Agile Spirit 2021, a joint, multinational exercise co-led by the Georgian Defense Forces and U.S. Army Europe and Africa, from July 26 through Aug. 6, 2021.
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    USAF, Ukraine armed forces strengthen partnership

    Members of the Ukrainian armed forces met with a variety of U.S. Air Force units from Ramstein Air Base and Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Aug. 2-6, 2021.
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    56th Rescue Squadron leads Personnel Recovery Training with Polish allies

    Eighty-eight Airmen assigned to Aviano Air Base conducted a combat integration event, Operation Burza (Storm), in Darlowo, Poland, July 15-31.
  • U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa launched the Spark Tank 2022 competition across the command following the U.S. Air Force’s AFWERX kickoff of the annual innovation showcase.

    USAFE-AFAFRICA launches Spark Tank 2022 competition

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa launched the Spark Tank 2022 competition across the command following the U.S. Air Force’s AFWERX kickoff of the annual innovation showcase.
  • U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kevin Green, 48th Security Forces Squadron section chief of operations, poses for a photo at memorial park at Royal Air Force, Lakenheath, England, August 3, 2021. Green had previously helped a rider in a motorcycle crash near RAF Lakenheath and prolonged their life long enough for emergency services to arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cedrique Oldaker)

    Selfless Service

    Service before self is more than a core value, it becomes a lifestyle. A value embodied both on and off base by two Liberty Wing Airmen that recently intervened during life-threatening vehicle crashes in the community.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Peter Ho, 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron crew chief, conducts a pre-flight check of a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon at Łask Air Base, Poland, August 2, 2021. U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and support personnel are in Poland to participate in Aviation Detachment Rotation 21.3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

    480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron participates in Aviation Detachment Rotation 21.3

    F-16 Fighting Falcons and Airmen assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, are participating in Aviation Detachment Rotation 21.3 at Łask Air Base, Poland.
  • Members of the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron and the 52nd Operations Group Detachment 1, listen to Polish firefighters assigned to the 32nd Tactical Air Base talk about emergency responder expectations at Łask Air Base, Poland, July 28, 2021. The event, which was in preparation for the upcoming Aviation Detachment Rotation, allowed attendees to review and discuss emergency response reaction time and the responsibilities of everyone involved. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler)

    Polish, U.S. forces prepare for ADR 21.3

    U.S. service members stationed in Germany and Poland, as well as Polish firefighters assigned to the 32nd Tactical Air Base met prior to the start of Aviation Detachment Rotation 21.3 at Łask Air Base, Poland, July 28, 2021.
  • 48th Fighter Wing Airman selected as one of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

    48th Fighter Wing Airman selected as one of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

    Airmen join the Air Force for a multitude of different reasons, but don’t generally join the Air Force to win awards or be recognized as the best of the best; good work ethics, attitude and personal drive are what set these Airmen apart. One such Airman is Tech. Sgt. Justin Bennett, 48th Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron flight chief, who was selected as one of the U.S. Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2021.
  • Ghanaian Armed Forces graduates 20 members from Professional Military Education

    U.S. Air Force, Ghanaian Armed Forces strengthen ties through education and training

    Twenty members of the Ghanaian Armed Forces completed a two-week, professional military education course hosted by the Inter-European Air Forces Academy July 19-30, 2021, in Accra, Ghana.
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