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  • Walk a Mile in Their Shoes – A Survivors Walk

    She puts on an older pair of four-inch macramé wedge heels. Her toes fit very snuggly into the shoes. Step after step, she slowly makes her way down the streets of Spangdahlem Air Base. After walking for a while, her feet begin to swell, and her toes start to fall asleep. Determined to walk a whole

  • F-22 in Europe

    An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. arrives at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England Oct. 5, 2018. The Raptors will train with U.S. allies and partners as a demonstration of U.S. commitment to European regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt.

  • “We have this:” An Air Force spouse’s defeat of breast cancer

    It's hard for me sometimes to remember when it actually first began. I was a busy stay-at-home mom of four kids under 12. It was the summer of 2010 and my husband, Joseph, was deployed to Afghanistan. Our days were blurred between activities, snacks and the desperate pacing for a phone call. So many

  • Team Mildenhall armory ensuring defenders are always mission ready

    “Defensor Fortis,” or Defenders of the Force, is the motto every U.S. Air Force security forces Airman lives by, and defending the force all over the world has always been their mission.To ensure Defenders are able to complete the mission and provide safety and security to RAF Mildenhall, the

  • Air Force integrates with Army through AMLO

    Observing the weather, he picks up his radio to announce the conditions at the training site, "Update from the drop zone. The winds are calm; skies are clear."This information is critical to the aircrews preparing to fly over, because it could affect their safety and ability to effectively

  • 435th CRG brings air mobility to Saber Junction

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group conducted multiple training events on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to support Exercise Saber Junction, Sept. 25-27, 2018.

  • U.S. Airmen strengthen relationships in South Africa

    Members of the United States Air Forces Europe – Air Forces Africa and the New York Air National Guard received a warm welcome from the South African National Defence Force at the African Aerospace and Defense Exhibition 18, Waterkloof Air Force Base, South Africa, Sept. 19-23.