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  • USAF activates AvDet in Poland

    A U.S. Aviation Detachment was activated here Nov. 9, 2012. Airmen assigned to the detachment will come from across the Air Force and will be attached to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, under the 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1. The detachment will be an enduring presence

  • USAFE Band tours Poland, builds partnerships through music

    Roaring applause filled the halls of the Radom city hall concert hall.Hundreds of Polish citizens stood and cheered, begging for an encore and a chance to hear the wonderful sounds emitting from the stage once more.This scene occurred again and again as the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Concert Band

  • USAFE Band strengthens bonds in Poland

    Members of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Concert Band are touring communities surrounding Warsaw for nine days, ending with a performance in the Polish Independence Day Parade.The USAFE Concert Band's musical selections include songs from the Broadway stage and Hollywood screen to the sound of New

  • Airmen receive inside tips for promotion, career

    More than 70 Airmen attended a lunch 'n' learn on career progression and how to be more competitive for promotions Oct. 31 at the 603rd Air Control Squadron compound.In today's smaller, fast-paced and competitive Air Force, leaders around the Air Force are emphasizing to Airmen that it's just as

  • 90th EARS participates in Feast of Sacrifice

    Though some may find it intimidating to step boldly into a foreign land, many choose to embrace their unfamiliar surroundings and experience what the region has to offer.Recently, Airmen from the 90th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron did this by participating in some of the customs of the Muslim

  • 423rd SFS hosts instructor's course

    Twenty-five security forces defenders from throughout the United Kingdom attended a simmuntions instructor's course at Royal Air Force Molesworth Oct. 22 and 23. Defenders from the 423rd Security Forces Squadron at RAF Alconbury; 422nd SFS at RAF Croughton; 48th SFS at RAF Lakenheath; and 100th SFS

  • Austere Challenge 2012 Press Conference

    Joint Task Force Commander U.S. Lt. Gen. Craig Franklin and Israel's Air Defense Force Commander Brig. Gen. Shachar Shohat held a press conference it Tzuk, Israel, about Austere Challenge 2012 . Austere Challenge 2012 is a large-scale air defense field training and command post simulation exercise