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  • Fuels Management Flight breaks refueling record during Presidential visit

    Airmen from the 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight set a new base refueling record Dec. 15 during a short Presidential visit. It took six R-11 fuel trucks to pump 30,948 gallons of gas to Air Force One - which was their first and only priority - in just 37 minutes. "Our

  • 31st MDG sweeps USAFE medical awards

    Aviano medics from the 31st Medical Group swept the USAFE-level medical service awards with 31 individual awards and the Air Force Surgeon General Award for Best Hospital of the Year in USAFE. "This reflects the hard work and perseverance of a team of dedicated medics and leadership at all levels

  • FSS competes for back-to-back Eubank award

    The 31st Force Support Squadron was recently nominated by USAFE to compete for the prestigious Maj. Gen. Eugene L. Eubank award at the Air Force-level. Last year, the 31st FSS, known then as the 31st Services Squadron, won the Air Force-level Eubank award. "This year is extra special because it is

  • USAFE engineers assist in NATO plans

    A team of engineers from throughout United States Air Forces in Europe and a NATO CC AIR Engineer met with officials from the Lithuanian Air Force Dec. 15 to 16 to discuss Lithuania's plans for expanding the existing airbase here. They surveyed for airfield expansion for continued Lithuanian Air

  • CDC makes room for Silly Putty education

    Military parents face the challenge of finding high quality childcare that accommodates their ever-changing schedule and Incirlik's Child Development Center has specifically catered to this need by opening two new rooms for child care. "Opening a new preschool room and a pre-toddler room has helped

  • Mildenhall KC-135 refuels SAR mission off Irish coast

    A KC-135 Stratotanker from RAF Mildenhall provided critical refueling capability to a multinational maritime rescue operation Dec. 10, more than 300 miles off the coast of Cork, Ireland. A crewmember aboard a Liberian-flagged cargo ship steaming across the North Atlantic had fallen 40 feet,