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  • JTACs show off unique capabilities during Saber Strike 15

    In the training areas and forests of the Baltics, a land force unit came under fire from an opposition force. They needed support and they could hear it flying above them. They all turn and look at the emblem on the shoulder of that one service member that is different from them -- a JTAC.Joint

  • Joint terminal attack controllers bring CAS to Saber Strike 15

    In the training areas and forests of the Baltics, a land force unit came under fire from an opposition force. They needed support and they could hear it flying above them. They all turn and look at the emblem on the shoulder of that one service member that is different from them - a JTAC.Joint

  • CMSAF visits Incirlik Airmen

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Cody visited Airmen and answered questions concerning the future of the force, focus changes and important issues June 17-18, here.Cody and his wife Chief Master Sgt. (Ret.) Athena Cody attended multiple events to hear about different challenges and successes

  • 'Patron saint of flightline' boosts morale, resiliency during exercise

    Visitors in search of warm weather and sandy beaches near the town of Demre on Turkey's Mediterranean coast may be surprised to also find the Church of Saint Nicholas.Indeed, the roots of the historical 4th-century Christian saint, who would later evolve into "Father Christmas," can be traced to the

  • Airman's quick thinking saves life

    It was a typical Monday morning for Airman 1st Class Erik Walker as he was driving to work, until he noticed something that looked rather out of the ordinary.Walker investigated by heading towards an enclosed dog park in Suffolk, England, June 8, where he discovered a woman slumped over on the

  • US airpower on display in Paris

    Department of Defense representatives and aircraft were on hand at the 51st International Paris Air Show, the largest aerospace event in the world, at Le Bourget Airport June 15-21.Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James along with Heidi Grant, deputy undersecretary of Air Force international

  • 37 AS, 435th CRG support Saber Strike 15

    Two units out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, working side by side are able to complete a variety of missions. During exercise Saber Strike 15 they were able to showcase their capabilities in and around the Baltic region June 10 through 18.Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground

  • ATC Airman keeps eyes on BALTOPS mission

    One air traffic controller Airman, alongside their Polish counterparts, is the sole U.S. eyes in the sky at Powdiz Air Base during Baltic Operations 2015.BALTOPS is a multinational maritime exercise in Poland, Sweden, Germany, and throughout the Baltic Sea, including participation from 14 NATO and