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  • CMSAF stresses family, resilience

    Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James A. Cody visited Aviano Air Base, Italy to thank Airmen and their families for their continued sacrifices, receive feedback on important topics and learn more about Aviano's mission, June 16, 2015.Chief Cody said the Air Force is asking a lot of its Airmen

  • CMSAF visits Ramstein, addresses Airmen's concerns

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody met with Airmen and addressed their concerns regarding the future of the Air Force during an all-call June 15 here.Airmen had the opportunity to spend the entirety of the all-call asking questions about issues ranging from entitlements, reducing

  • Airman trains Turkish firefighters during Anatolian Eagle

    When Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Hill, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron station chief, responds to an in-flight emergency at his home station, he's never the only U.S. Air Force firefighter on duty.But during temporary duty assignments at forward operating bases with no permanent Air Force presence, such a

  • Ready to Receive: RAF Fairford goes to 'hot' for deployers

    The sky above RAF Fairford is usually quiet, but for the last two years during the month of June the roar of heavy bomber aircraft can be heard as they land and take off from the flightline. This exercise gives RAF Fairford personnel the opportunity to show how the base transitions from what's

  • Eagles, Falcons soar over Aviano skies

    Approximately 15 F-15 Strike Eagles from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, and more than 300 support personnel are here for a two-week training exercise.The training provides Team Aviano and Lakenheath's aircrew and maintainers a chance to increase their

  • Communication Airmen hardwire BALTOPS mission

    In support of Baltic Operations 2015, a team of Airmen from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron deployed to Powidz Air Base charged with the responsibility of maintaining all communication requirements for the U.S. Air Force at the installation.BALTOPS is a multinational maritime exercise in