Jan. 25, 2023 435th CRG participates in joint service airborne training Staff Sgt. Matthew Oiler, 435th Security Forces contingency response team leader, waits as other Airmen and Soldiers prepare for a static-line jump at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 20, 2023. Before boarding the aircraft, jumpers inspected each others gear to prevent malfunctions when exiting the
Jan. 25, 2023 RAF Mildenhall hosts U.K. Chief’s Summit The U.K. Chief’s Summit is a multi-day event focusing on building connections between the highest ranking personnel from U.S. Air Force bases across the U.K. by continuing to develop the highest level of enlisted leadership.
Jan. 12, 2023 Rescue force successfully saves two in first HH-60W combat CASEVAC in Africa AOR Through persistent training and a constant state of readiness, Rescue forces in eastern Africa were able to save two lives in what would be the HH-60W combat rescue helicopter's first combat rescue on the continent.
Jan. 12, 2023 Liberty Wing becomes first U.S. base to earn “Full Assurance” rating in the UK The Liberty Wing made history after becoming the first U.S. fighter wing and operational base to receive a “Full Assurance” rating from the RAF Inspector of Explosives during its annual inspection in 2022, at RAF Lakenheath, England.
Dec. 22, 2022 CSAF visits Liberty Wing Airmen standing watch during the holidays The visit allowed Air Force senior leaders to meet with Airmen and Guardians around U.S. European Command, along with NATO allies, who stand watch 24-7-365 and show appreciation for their efforts and sacrifice.
Dec. 16, 2022 USTRANSCOM commander visits USAFE-AFAFRICA HQ Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, U.S. Transportation Command commander and Lt. Gen. John Lamontagne, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa deputy commander pose for a photo during a headquarters tour at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 16, 2022. USTRANSCOM's mission is to project and sustain
Dec. 16, 2022 USAFE-AFAFRICA Space Force team wins twice during first-ever Polaris Awards The United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Space Force team were the recipients of the “Team Excellence Award” during the first-ever Polaris Awards ceremony at the Space Force Ball in Los Angeles, California, Nov. 18, 2022.
Dec. 12, 2022 Pathfinder command team unveils new headquarters at Fairford The Pathfinder command team marked the future transition of the 501st Combat Support Wing headquarters from RAF Alconbury to RAF Fairford with a ribbon cutting ceremony at RAF Fairford, England, Dec. 6, 2022.
Nov. 29, 2022 European Test Bed 2022 The European Integrated Air and Missile Defense Center held a European Test Bed training event at the Warrior Preparation Center, Einsiedlerhof Air Station, Germany, Oct. 25-Nov. 4, 2022.
Nov. 29, 2022 555th FS participates in multigenerational airpower exercise Falcon Strike 22 U.S. Airmen and F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron attended NATO exercise Falcon Strike 22 from November 14-18, 2022, at Amendola Air Base, Italy.