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  • Passenger travel section receives first sergeant's award

    The Kaiserslautern First Sergeants Association recognized the 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron passenger travel section here Oct. 29 for outstanding support of Airmen and their families for the third quarter. The passenger travel section was awarded a plaque, and the whole office also received a

  • Aviano eyes forward on energy efficient future

    As National Energy Awareness Month came to an end Oct. 31, Aviano Air Base continues to look to the future to find ways to reduce its energy consumption and focus on "putting all the pieces together" for a "sustainable energy future" as was this year's observance theme. Units across the 31st Fighter

  • Ramstein A&FRC opens doors in support of AF Family Week

    This year has been designated by the Secretary and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force as Year of the Air Force Family, and more specifically Nov. 1 through 7 has been named Air Force Family Week. To commemorate this week, the Ramstein Airman and Family Readiness Center held numerous events inviting

  • Refueling Relations: COMREL program wins for base, community

    Systems checks were all go. The crew and passengers strapped themselves in. With the rumbling sound of freedom, Quid 34 infused its engines with 22,000 pounds of thrust and abruptly propelled the enormous 'classroom' from the British soil below. Classroom? Yes, classroom. A Great Heath Primary

  • DECA team visits Incirlik Nov. 5 - 7

    A joint team led by the Office of Defense Cooperation-Ankara and the Turkish General Staff will arrive at Incirlik Nov. 5 to perform a compliance review as required by the 28-year old Defense and Economic Cooperation Agreement between the United States and Turkey. The DECA is an international

  • Students build proficiency at Malian Air Force's English Language Lab

    Before an international student can apply to attend a U.S. Air Force training program, he or she must demonstrate a proficiency in the English language. During a recent visit to Mali, where the official language is French, members of U.S. Air Forces Africa were treated to a tour of the Malian Air

  • Air Forces Africa conducts senior leader engagement to Mali, Senegal

    For many nations across the African continent with air forces, building Airman skill sets and improving capacity within their air domain two are key objectives they often engage with U.S. Air Forces Africa. Those were the key sentiments echoed by U.S. Embassy and host nation defense officials during

  • ATSEP, SEPWO inspectors declare Sabers 'Excellent'

    The 52nd Fighter Wing was recognized by U.S. Air Forces in Europe inspectors after receiving an "Excellent" rating following the Air Traffic System Evaluation and Standardization Evaluation Program for Weather Operations inspections conducted Oct. 19-23. The results were announced in an out brief