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  • Six AFAFRICA master sergeants are selected for promotion

    The Air Force announced the results for the senior master sergeant promotion cycle March 4. The Air Force selected 1,269 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant from 13,741 eligible master sergeants, and six master sergeants came from 17th Air Force. 17th Air Force's newest senior

  • Sabers exercise

    Sabers across the base took part in the first Phase II exercise this year March 1-3 designed to prepare them for upcoming inspections this summer.A Phase II evaluates a unit's ability to meet wartime and contingency taskings of employing the force, sustaining the force and the ability to survive and

  • COMUSAFE visits 86th AW, discusses future challenges

    The U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander recognized the contributions of 86th Airlift Wing Airmen to the U.S. military, as well as to all of Europe during his visit here March 2.Though a frequent customer of many of the services the wing provides due to his residency here, Gen. Roger A. Brady's visit

  • Base responds to simulated attack

    Incirlik Air Base responds to a simluated attack during an exercise March 1, 2010.  The exercise was held to ensure Airmen follow correct procedures in case of a real world crisis.

  • Silver Flag builds NATO partnerships

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe's top priority is to partner with the Joint and Combined team to win today's fight. To achieve this priority, USAFE Airmen often work side by side with other nations, learning from each other's missions and how each country trains for contingencies. The latest USAFE Silver

  • DASD Huddleston visit to 17 AF highlights progress, innovation

    Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Vicki Huddleston visited 17th Air Force Feb. 24 to get a first-hand look at the air component's programs and objectives in support of U.S. Africa Command. A career diplomat with the Department of State, including service as U.S. Ambassador to