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  • NATO air commander visits US, Greek training operations

    The commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, Air Forces Africa and Allied Air Command visited Souda Air Base, Greece, to witness multinational training between the U.S. and Hellenic air forces Feb. 28. Gen. Frank Gorenc's visit marked the end of flight operations for the flying training

  • Newcomers arrive at Incirlik

    Airmen from the 728th Air Mobility Squadron Passenger Terminal play a key role in processing hundreds of passengers weekly that travel through the base. The 728th AMS consists of three flights: maintenance, aerial port and air mobility command and control center. The unit provides strategic, theater

  • Romanian transit center celebrates major milestone

    The Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Passenger Transit Center celebrated a major milestone with a ceremony here Feb. 28 to mark the attainment of full operational capability.Maj. Gen. John R. O'Connor, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and Air Force Maj. Gen. Laurian

  • Survey affects utility allowances

    The Defense Travel Management Office will conduct an Overseas Housing Allowance Utility Expenses Survey March 1 through 31, 2014, to identify how much money servicemembers spent last year for utilities.All service members, regardless of service affiliation, who reside in off-post housing in Germany

  • US, Greek forces complete bilateral flight training, build partnerships

    U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles and Hellenic air force F-16s flew a combined 270 missions during two weeks of NATO training at Souda Air Base, Greece. The 494th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, known as the Mighty Black Panthers, departed Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 13, to work

  • Smiles, acts of kindness gave Operation Yellow Ribbon its foundation

    On Feb. 28, Team Aviano will bid farewell to Operation Yellow Ribbon as they celebrate the hundreds of volunteers who supported service members deploying downrange on weekly rotator flight.More than 10 years in the making, OYR began a small group of spouses who took the opportunity to support

  • Mission Spotlight: HVAC/R technicians keep Airmen cool

    Every day, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technicians contribute to a positive work atmosphere for Airmen by maintaining HVAC systems throughout Aviano. By properly maintaining the more than 1,700 HVAC systems here, technicians are able to reduce the risk of extreme