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  • 352nd SOG welcomes Osprey to fleet

    The 352nd Special Operations Group resurrected a key capability June 24, 2013, when two CV-22B Ospreys touched down at RAF Mildenhall.The Ospreys are the first of 10 slated to arrive as part of the 352nd SOG expansion, which will last through the end of 2014.The CV-22 fills part of the role

  • Tornado relief efforts unified across international borders

    While aid organizations were still digging through rubble and providing emergency care to people affected by the deadly storms that struck the U.S. Midwest May 20, plans were already underway that enabled Airmen and Turkish citizens to come together to offer a helping hand from more than 6,000 miles

  • Air Force Deputy Undersecretary addresses aviation industry in Paris

    The Air Force Deputy Undersecretary of International Affairs spoke June 18 at an industry-sponsored breakfast during the 50th anniversary of the International Paris Air Show. Heidi Grant focused on how the aviation industry has evolved over time and the technological advances that have changed the

  • Fighter squadron inactivation signals end of A-10s in Europe

    The U.S. Air Force inactivated the 81st Fighter Squadron today at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany in support of force-shaping procedures across the service.The squadron employed the A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft, and the closure signals the end of A-10 operations in Europe."For 71 years, the men

  • Website could save command thousands

    Units in U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa now have the ability to obtain equipment and supplies for free through the command's Business Transformation Office Airmen's List SharePoint site. The site, accessible through the USAFE Portal, allows unit representatives to post equipment or

  • African airmen return to Air University for U.S. Air Forces Africa symposium

    Military officers from the air forces of 16 African countries returned to Air University for the African Airmen Alumni Symposium June 11-13.The symposium, held at Air War College and sponsored by U.S. Air Forces Africa, is geared toward strengthening key partnerships, enhancing regional cooperation,

  • Team Aviano remembers fallen Airman during ceremony

    Hundreds of Airmen, defenders and friends gathered to celebrate the life of a fallen 31st Security Forces Squadron member during a memorial ceremony held today at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Airman 1st Class Dennis A. Felton II died in a vehicle accident near the base June 2, and the service allowed