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U.S. Air Forces Africa, Zambia Air Force partner for African Air Chiefs Symposium 2025

U.S. Air Force Maj. Mumbi Ngugi, USAF Women Peace and Security Representative to the Association of African Air Forces, takes a video during the 14th African Air Chiefs Symposium in Lusaka, Zambia, Feb. 17, 2025. AACS provided a unique forum for strategic dialogue among African Air Chiefs to discuss common interests on the continent and foster cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)

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606 ACS employs first TOC-L command and control system

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Phillip Castelan and Senior Airman Penelope Fernandez Velez, 606th Air Control Squadron network operations technicians, work on the Tactical Operations Control - Light command and control system at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 17, 2025. The 606th Air Control Squadron, callsign “Primo,” is a mobile Command and Control combat unit “Ready Now” to meet our Nation’s call for exceptional tactical command and control.

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606 ACS employs first TOC-L command and control system

U.S. Air Force members assigned to the 606th Air Control Squadron perform their daily tasks on the Tactical Operations Control - Light command and control system at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 17, 2025. The 606th Air Control Squadron, callsign “Primo,” is a mobile Command and Control combat unit “Ready Now” to meet our Nation’s call for exceptional tactical command and control.

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606 ACS employs first TOC-L command and control system

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher King, 606th Air Control Squadron mission support operator, works on the Tactical Operations Control - Light command and control system at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 17, 2025. The TOC-L system is a new command-and-control node designed to be rapidly deployable and maneuverable with the purpose of allowing the battle management team and sensor operators the ability to build and provide a common operating tactical air picture that assists with ensuring the safety deconfliction of flight for friendly and civilian aircraft in the area of responsibility.

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606 ACS employs first TOC-L command and control system

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Woods, 606th Air Control Squadron NCO In Charge of radio and network operations and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Isaac Brookens, 606th ACS radio operations technician, work on the Tactical Operations Control - Light command and control system at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 17, 2025. The TOC-L system is a new command-and-control node designed to be rapidly deployable and maneuverable with the purpose of allowing the battle management team and sensor operators the ability to build and provide a common operating tactical air picture that assists with ensuring the safety deconfliction of flight for friendly and civilian aircraft in the area of responsibility.

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U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress integrates with Allies

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron flies during operation APEX COMMANDER in international airspace on Feb. 11, 2025. During the mission, the U.S. aircraft integrated with French Dassault Rafales, Swedish Saab JAS 39 Gripens, and Finnish F/A-18C Hornets, in support of Bomber Task Force 25-2 operations. Integration is an essential element of agility and allows NATO forces to readily adapt to dynamic security environments.

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501st Combat Support Wing hosts BTF 25-2 at RAF Fairford

Royal Air Force Sq. Ldr. Jayne Robertson, RAF commander for RAF Fairford, speaks to deployed Airmen during an in-processing brief at RAF Fairford, England, Feb. 10, 2025. The arrival marks the main passenger movement of Airmen deployed in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 25-2. While deployed, the unit will operate as the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and will integrate with NATO Allies and other international partners to synchronize capabilities and assure security commitments across the U.S. European Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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501st Combat Support Wing hosts BTF 25-2 at RAF Fairford

Royal Air Force Sq. Ldr. Jayne Robertson, RAF commander for RAF Fairford, speaks to deployed Airmen during an in-processing brief at RAF Fairford, England, Feb. 10, 2025. The arrival marks the main passenger movement of Airmen deployed in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 25-2. While deployed, the unit will operate as the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and will integrate with NATO Allies and other international partners to synchronize capabilities and assure security commitments across the U.S. European Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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501st Combat Support Wing hosts BTF 25-2 at RAF Fairford

Royal Air Force Sq. Ldr. Jayne Robertson, RAF commander for RAF Fairford, speaks to deployed Airmen during an in-processing brief at RAF Fairford, England, Feb. 10, 2025. The arrival marks the main passenger movement of Airmen deployed in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 25-2. While deployed, the unit will operate as the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and will integrate with NATO Allies and other international partners to synchronize capabilities and assure security commitments across the U.S. European Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin George, 420th Air Base Squadron air operations manager, left, and Master Sgt. Lazerus Wooten, 420th ABS air operations chief, right, observes an Atlas Air Boeing 767 aircraft at RAF Fairford, England, Feb. 8, 2025. The arrival marks the main passenger movement of Airmen deployed in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 25-2. While deployed, the unit will operate as the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and will integrate with NATO Allies and other international partners to synchronize capabilities and assure security commitments across the U.S. European Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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501st Combat Support Wing hosts BTF 25-2 at RAF Fairford

Airmen from Minot Air Base exit an Atlas Air Boeing 767 aircraft at RAF Fairford, England, Feb. 8, 2025. The arrival marks the main passenger movement of Airmen deployed in support of Bomber Task Force Europe 25-2. While deployed, the unit will operate as the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and will integrate with NATO Allies and other international partners to synchronize capabilities and assure security commitments across the U.S. European Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command U.S. Air Force Gen. James B. Hecker visits Poland and Romania

U.S. Air Force Gen. James B. Hecker, Commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command visited Poland and Romania, Feb 4 – 5, 2025, to discuss various defense issues including regional security dynamics and recent airspace incursions. During a tour of the Romanian Air Force 90th Airlift Base near Bucharest, and the European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) at the 86th Fetesti Air Base, Hecker met with Chief of the Romanian General Staff, Gen. Gheorghiță Vlad.

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Crisis on the Slopes: A Pararescue Mission Beyond the Uniform

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sebastian d’Alton, 57th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, poses for a photo in front of the Italian Alps at Aviano Air Base, Italy, February 5, 2025. During a recent ski trip in the nearby Alps, d’Alton assisted in life-saving measures of an Austrian skier proving dedication to service doesn’t stop when the uniform comes off. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley

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U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Jacob Middleton, commander of U.S. Space Forces Europe and Space Forces Africa meets with Finnish Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Timo Herranen

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Jacob Middleton, commander of U.S. Space Forces Europe and Space Forces Africa meets with Finnish Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Timo Herranen pose for a photo after discussing Finnish Air Force activities and their relevance to space operations on Feb. 4, 2025.

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, left, Third Air Force commander, speaks to Senior Airman Kristine Loomis, 100th Operations Support Squadron weather journeyman, at RAF Mildenhall, England, Jan. 30, 2025. Moga learned about how the 100th OSS weather shop integrates directly with the 351st Air Refueling Squadron and briefs aircrews before their flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)

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US, RAF partners host Point Blank 25-1

A U.S. Air Force flight engineer assigned to the 352nd Special Operations Wing sits in the rear of a CV-22 Osprey aircraft during a personnel recovery exercise over the North Sea, Jan. 30, 2025. The mission was conducted as part of Exercise Point Blank 25-1, a recurring multinational training event which enhances interoperability and readiness between U.S. and allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Seleena Muhammad-Ali)

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A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II from the 352d Special Operations Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during aerial refueling operations over England, Jan. 30, 2025. The KC-135s are a force multiplier that extend the reach of fighter, bomber, reconnaissance and cargo aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)

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Third Air Force commander visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, left, Third Air Force commander, and Capt. Katleen Ybarra, 351st Air Refueling Squadron pilot, fly a KC-135 Stratotanker over England, Jan. 30, 2025. Moga received an orientation flight onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker to see the aerial refueling mission firsthand.

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Third Air Force commander visits RAF Mildenhall

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, flies a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, over England, Jan. 30, 2025. Moga received an orientation flight onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker to see the aerial refueling mission firsthand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)

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Third Air Force commander visits RAF Mildenhall

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II from the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during aerial refueling operations over England, Jan. 30, 2025. The KC-135s are a force multiplier that extend the reach of fighter, bomber, reconnaissance and cargo aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)

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