Incirlik fire department aids Adana with warehouse fire

The Incirlik Air Base Fire Department aided local firefighters Sept. 10 by providing additional firefighting resources to a large warehouse fire in Adana, Turkey. In line with the mutual aid agreement between the base fire department and Adana, Incirlik AB assisted local firefighters in a time of

9/11 remembered in Belgium

501st CSW remembers 9/11

The 501st Combat Support Wing and their mission partners hosted several events to memorialize the 10th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.Several common themes woven through each ceremony included the commemoration of the lives lost on 9/11 and afterwards, the effect of terrorist attacks

Team Incirlik reflects on 9/11

Team Incirlik came together for multiple events Sept. 9-11 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.Incirlik's Airmen Committed to Excellence Council, which consists of Airmen in the first four enlisted ranks, coordinated the 9/11 Remembrance five-kilometer run and a retreat

Airmen train in Poland at coalition exercise

Ramstein Airmen took part in Operation Screaming Eagle here for 10 days of off-station training. The operation provided valuable practice for 42 of Ramstein's Airmen, including C-130J Super Hercules pilots, aircrew, maintainers and airborne personnel. It also offers the opportunity to share

9/11 ten years later: gone but not forgotten

American servicemen and women, alongside their U.K. partners, gathered in a special retreat ceremony Sept. 9 to pay tribute to the lives lost ten years ago in the 9/11 attacks.The ceremony paid tribute to the brave acts of the emergency response personnel exhibited during that terrible day. The 30

100th FSS civilian shares 9/11 memories

Hillary Chlebisch, 100th Force Support Squadron, remembers the day the world stood still ...Back in 2001, I worked at the New York Stock Exchange, which was about a 45-minute train ride from where I lived. I was standing in my booth doing my pre-opening duties, checking trades from the day before,

Lajes Airmen support grounded Canadian P-3

Lajes Airmen gave a helping hand to a Canadian P-3 Orion after an in-flight emergency was declared by the aircraft commander, and the aircraft had to land at Lajes Field Aug. 23.The P3 was on its way to Canada when the incident occurred.The 65th Operations Support Squadron and the Portuguese airmen

A year later; DTC helping more, providing comfort, easing transitions

Since opening its doors in July 2010, the Ramstein Deployment Transition Center has been the staple location for Airmen from various high-risk Air Force specialties to transition from dangerous operations in theater to home life.Now, little more than a year later, the DTC has opened its doors to a

Lakenheath command chief visits Airmen temporarily assigned to Kunsan

The command chief from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, visited Kunsan Air Base Aug. 31 to Sept. 7, expressing her sincere appreciation for the hard work her Airmen are doing alongside the Wolf Pack here.Airmen from RAF Lakenheath are at Kunsan AB to help the 8th Fighter Wing support the Pacific