Academy exchange programs brings French cadets to Ramstein

Salon-de-Provence Air Base, France, sent eight cadets to Ramstein Nov. 14-20 with hopes of introducing them to the way the U.S. military operates on a day-to-day basis. The visit marked the first time cadets from the French Air Force Academy attended an immersion tour of an American military

492nd Fighter Squadron has a ball

The 492nd Fighter Squadron celebrated 70 years of heritage and service at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, Cambridge Nov. 12. More than 130 past and present 'Madhatters' were in attendance. Retired Col. Sydney "Playboy" Wright, 492nd FS commander from 1973 to 1975; Robert "Junior" Suminsby, 492nd

Liberty Wing supports Remembrance Day

Partnership makes for expanded air refueling capabilities

A 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker crew participated in air refueling training with a C-17 Globemaster III crew from the Heavy Airlift Wing, Papa Air Base, Hungary, Nov. 12, 2010.Although no fuel was exchanged during the mission, both units received vital training they don't get the

Aviano hosts Allied Forces Cross Country Championships

Air force cross-country teams from nations throughout Europe came together at Aviano Air Base, Italy, for the Allied Forces Cross Country Championships Nov. 9. The Polish air force team came in first place in both the male and female categories. Henryk Szost took first place in the men's 10K race,

Airmen recognize German National Day of Mourning

Italian cross country course proves no match for Mildenhall Airman

Starting as he means to go on, just one day after in-processing RAF Mildenhall, Jon Porubsky placed first in the Team Mildenhall monthly 5K run.The 24-year-old airman first class also took first place in the following two 5K runs, placed third in the half-marathon here in August, and became the

Remembrance Sunday observed in local community

Veteran's Day Ceremony

AFSO21 energy effort not just conservation measures

When it comes to conserving energy, Team Lajes has heeded Commander Kill A Watt's conservation message, but members of the energy team want the community to know they aren't just the energy police."The energy team has been working on numerous initiatives outside of the conservation realm to ensure