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  • Deployed Sabers reach out to Romanian community

    Members of the 52nd Fighter Wing deployed to Campia Turzii, Romania, recently donated their time and money to help renovate a children's community center dedicated to helping local children with their academic studies. "I think it is awesome to come into an area and provide help for their people,"

  • Stork Nesting to phase out

    Pregnant women around the world have a list of issues to worry about throughout their pregnancies: morning sickness, prenatal vitamins, back pain, swollen ankles, and others. Women at Incirlik had perhaps more: Stork Nesting. Stork Nesting is a program Incirlik adopted many years ago for pregnant

  • Fan installation to reduce energy use

    The installation of 121 fans in 29 buildings across base is likely to reduce energy use and cost of heating systems operation during colder months. The project, which has a maximum cost of approximately $86,000, is estimated at having a payback time of slightly more than 8 months and saving the base

  • Feeding Freedom Tour wraps up at Incirlik

    OSI Restaurant Partners, the parent company of Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba's Italian Grill, Bonefish Grill, Flemings Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar and Roy's Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine, wrapped up its 18-day Feeding Freedom Tour here Oct. 23 during the Fall Fest. This is the seventh year OSI has

  • MOH recipients take time to visit NCOs, wounded warriors

    As part of an Armed Forces Entertainment tour, two Medal of Honor recipients visited wounded warriors and the current class of the Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy Oct. 23. Retired Army Col. Robert Howard and Command Sgt. Maj. Gary Littrell flew to Germany at the invitation of the Department

  • USAFE Band plays six concerts in Poland

    WROCLAW, Poland - Forty-one Air Force musicians from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band are playing six concerts Oct. 20-25 in Poland to celebrate and commemorate 90 years of Polish-American cooperation. This concert series supports the commander's international outreach program in partnership with

  • 86th VRS shop enhances warrior care with new vehicle

    The 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron special purpose shop here recently reconfigured the generation two high deck patient loading platform vehicle, or HDPLP, in a record six days to make it operable for the 86th Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility. Receiving the vehicle Sept. 29, the shop had to

  • Civil engineer earns USAFE recognition

    One 31st Fighter Wing Airman received some exciting and surprising news recently when he was informed of his selection as the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Outstanding Military Airmen Dorm Leader of the Year. Staff Sgt. Robert Gamboa, a 31st Civil Engineer Squadron unaccompanied housing manager, was

  • CASF to reach major milestone in warrior care

    The 86th Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility here will soon be reaching a new milestone since opening its doors and receiving its first patient six years ago. A major player in providing critical care to wounded warriors, the facility is scheduled to complete its 100,000th patient movement