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  • Spang enlisted heritage committee contributes display, history

    The Parish Enlisted Heritage Room at the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Headquarters building at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, recently received a new addition to its already historical collection of displays and artifacts. The 52nd Fighter Wing Enlisted Heritage Committee delivered a custom-made glass and

  • USAFE medics see 250, find possible cases for study

    For seven hours, the team of six Air Force medics, working side by side with Ghanaian military doctors, worked out the patient flow kinks and were able to see 250 patients in the jungle village of Taviefe Tuesday. The medics are in Ghana for a weeklong joint medical mission providing care to locals

  • CMSAF visits Incirlik, brings words of wisdom

    Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley visited Turkey April 7 to April 9, leaving Team Incirlik with some parting words of wisdom during an all Airmen's call in Hangar Four.Chief McKinley talked about many things, but none more important than winning the current war."Our number

  • USAFE team arrives in Ghana, aids disease research

    Medics from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe arrived in Accra, Ghana, Saturday as part of a medical exchange initiative with the Ghana military and to help further a Naval research study on leishmaniasis, a parasite that causes skin sores. The team is partnering with Ghana military physicians to

  • Guard tankers support mission on both sides of the pond

    The ability to refuel cargo aircraft in the skies over the Atlantic Ocean and Black Sea is a critical force multiplier in the Global War on Terrorism. One Air National Guard unit is currently fulfilling this important mission on both sides of the pond.Airmen from the Pennsylvania Air National

  • Sew Much Comfort founder visits USAFE, provides support to the wounded

    As wounded servicemembers were loaded onto stretchers in preparation for their C-17 medical evacuation mission to get underway, a special visitor provided pillows and blankets to make their journey a little more comfortable. One of the patients she attended to was a Soldier wearing a bulky metal

  • USAFE announces annual award recipients

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe named its 2006 Outstanding Airmen of the Year at an April 6 banquet. Out of 77 nominees from across Europe, the award recipients are: Airman of the Year - Staff Sgt. Dominick Griego from the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy Noncommissioned Officer of the Year -

  • Airmen helping Airmen

    Service before self is a core value that one of the Airman Leadership School classes put a lot of hard work and effort into. The class organized a fun run dedicated to the troops currently serving downrange. They decided, though, that a dedicated run was just not enough; so the class set up camp the

  • AFN Airman tops Aviano Idol competition

    Ten brave contestants sang for a 10 percent chance of making it to the top of the third annual Aviano Idol competition last Saturday. American Forces Network Aviano's Staff Sgt. Adrienne Brammer's rendition of "A Part of Your World," from the movie "The Little Mermaid," floated her into first place