In support of Operation Odyssey Dawn

RAF Alconbury recognizes Cambridgeshire firefighter

A local Cambridgshire British firefighter was honored by the 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron during an Air Force coining tradition March 18 at the RAF Alconbury Fire Department.Joe Ruane, 423rd CES deputy fire chief, presented the coin to Kevin James, for his efforts in educating the base populace on

Spangdahlem supports Operation Odyssey Dawn

Ramstein supports JTF Odyssey Dawn

General Ham visits air operations center responsible for Operation Odyssey Dawn air campaign

U.S. Africa Command Commander Army Gen. Carter Ham and his top enlisted advisor, Command Chief Master Sgt. Jack Johnson Jr., paid a visit to their air component here March 22. Air Forces Africa (17th Air Force) Commander Air Force Maj. Gen. Margaret Woodward greeted General Ham at the 603rd Air

Aviano supports Operation Odyssey Dawn

Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to support the larger international response to the unrest in Libya. A broad coalition of nations are partnering to enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973, which authorizes all necessary means to protect

Firefighters give commanders insight into fire training

US Air Force F-15E Incident in Libya; Crew Recovered

Two crew members ejected from their U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle when the aircraft experienced equipment malfunction over northeast, Libya, March 21, at approximately 10:30 p.m. CET. Both crew members ejected and are safe. The aircraft, based out of Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, was

Mission Complete: Carpathian Spring 2011 comes to a close

After a week of training between more than 70 U.S. Airmen and Soldiers and their Romanian counterparts, Carpathian Spring officially came to a close March 18.Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron, 435th Contingency Response Group, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation

Fire dangers present in nightclubs, bars

Fourteen people died and approximately 200 injured when a fire erupted inside a nightclub in Volendam, The Netherlands, in 2001. Nearly 150 people died and approximately 150 injured at a nightclub in Perm, Russia, in 2009. One hundred and ninety were left dead and more than 700 injured at a