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  • USAFE’s C-130J Support to Italy

    An 86th Airlift Wing C-130J Super Hercules out of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, assisted the Italian government in transporting medical and other relief supplies between supply hubs in Milan and Rome, Italy, May 13, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

  • The 31st MDSS sets standard for USAFE

    The mission statement of the 31st Medical Support Squadron at Aviano Air Base, Italy is “No Support, No Success”. This statement could not have been tested more than when COVID-19 presented itself in Italy.

  • Point Blank exercise adapts to pandemic restrictions

    ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England – More than 45 aircraft from the Royal Air Force and U.S. Air Force participated in exercise Point Blank 20-02 over the North Sea May 12, 2020. The joint event, held quarterly in the United Kingdom was the first to be conducted amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Honoring fallen Defenders: 100th SFS Memorial Ruck March

    Airmen from the 100th Security Forces Squadron took part in the 100th SFS Memorial Ruck March as part of events to commemorate National Police Week 2020 at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2020. National Police Week is an observance in the United States which pays tribute to local, state and federal

  • Honoring fallen Defenders: 100th SFS Memorial Ruck March

    Airmen from the 100th Security Forces Squadron took part in the 100th SFS Memorial Ruck March as part of events to commemorate National Police Week 2020 at RAF Mildenhall, England, May 13, 2020. National Police Week is an observance in the United States which pays tribute to local, state and federal

  • RAM flights secure fight against COVID-19

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Taylor Stephens, 76th Airlift Squadron readiness flight commander, and 1st Lt. Jacob Goodwin, 76th AS training officer, flew to Italy to pick up coronavirus disease 2019 test kits using NATO’s Rapid Air Mobility initiative, May 8, 2020. RAM provides allied military flights a

  • 48th MXG USAFE-AFAFRICA award winners

    A weapons load crew member assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron Aircraft Maintenance Unit loads munitions onto an F-15E Strike Eagle at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 29, 2020. Liberty Wing weapons loaders helped the 48th Maintenance Group earn the 2019 USAFE-AFAFRICA Clements McMullen