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U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, sits with Third Air Force leadership and 86th Airlift Wing senior leaders during a brief at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 11, 2024. During the visit, Moga and Cates received briefs from each group under the wing, highlighting challenges they face and how they have overcome the challenges with available resources. Moga recognized the work the Airmen at Ramstein do as the Global Gateway and the role it plays in projecting power across the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert)
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Space Force Generative AI Challenge Empowers Guardians Through Education and Collaboration

USSF Capt. Jake Schneider, Chief of Portfolio, Platform, at Space Systems Command (SSC), addresses participants in the inaugural U.S. Space Force Generative AI Challenge. The hybrid-virtual, hack-a-thon like competition kicked off on Sept. 12 and ran for eight weeks. Registered teams were challenged to create solutions to Space Force problem statements leveraging generative AI.
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B-52s take off for Exercise APEX PATRIOT

A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron takes off from RAF Fairford, England prior to taking off for Exercise Apex Patriot Dec. 5, 2024. A strong and credible bomber force bolsters the security of our Allies, promoting stability and deterring threats in key regions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mary Bowers)
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100th ARW refuels 48th FW and 57th Wing during BTF trilateral exercise

U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II’s from the 57th Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, and 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, fly alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during a Trilateral Bomber Task Force support mission over the North Sea, Dec. 3, 2024. BTF missions demonstrate the credibility of U.S. forces to address a global security environment that is more diverse and uncertain than at any other time in recent history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)
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100th ARW refuels 48th FW and 57th Wing during BTF trilateral exercise

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron conduct a pre-flight briefing prior to participating in a Trilateral Bomber Task Force support mission at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Dec. 3, 2024. BTF missions enhance combat readiness amongst participating NATO Allies and partner nations, ensuring their ability to rapidly respond to emerging threats. Pre-flight checks help reduce the risk of in-flight issues by ensuring aircraft, equipment, and crew readiness is verified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)
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100th ARW refuels 48th FW and 57th Wing during BTF trilateral exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chance Hackenburg, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares for aerial refueling during a Trilateral Bomber Task Force support mission over the North Sea, Dec. 3, 2024. NATO allies and partner nations take every opportunity to train together to refine tactics, techniques, and procedures to improve military readiness, tactical proficiency, and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)
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100th ARW refuels 48th FW and 57th Wing during BTF trilateral exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chance Hackenburg, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares for aerial refueling during a Trilateral Bomber Task Force support mission over the North Sea, Dec. 3, 2024. NATO allies and partner nations take every opportunity to train together to refine tactics, techniques, and procedures to improve military readiness, tactical proficiency, and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Campbell)
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Strengthening Arctic Defense: Trilateral exercise tests fifth-generation air power

U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II’s from the 57th Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, and 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, fly alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during a Trilateral Bomber Task Force support mission over the North Sea, Dec. 3, 2024. BTF missions demonstrate the credibility of U.S. forces to address a global security environment that is more diverse and uncertain than at any other time in recent history.
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Strengthening Arctic Defense: Trilateral exercise tests fifth-generation air power

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, during a Trilateral Bomber Task Force support mission over the North Sea, Dec. 3, 2024. BTF missions enhance combat readiness amongst participating NATO allies and partner nations, ensuring their ability to rapidly respond to emerging threats.
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100 ARW refuels 48 FW, 57 WG during BTF

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II descends after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, during a Trilateral Bomber Task Force support mission over the North Sea, Dec. 3, 2024. BTF missions are representative of the U.S.’ extended deterrent commitment to our allies and partners and the enhancement of regional security.
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Strengthening Arctic Defense: Trilateral exercise tests fifth-generation air power

A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron taxis the runway at RAF Fairford, England, prior to taking off for Exercise Apex Buccaneer, Dec. 3, 2024. APEX BUCCANEER is a Norwegian-led trilateral exercise in the High North that showcases integrated operations with U.S., U.K., and Norwegian forces integrating advanced air, land, and naval capabilities.
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A Space Force Thanksgiving at Ramstein

U.S. Space Force Col. David A. Pheasant, U.S. Space Forces in Europe – Space Forces Africa deputy commander, left, and U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Alex J. Birkle, SPACEFOREUR-AF senior enlisted leader, right, hands off plates in the Rheinland Inn Dining Facility during Thanksgiving at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, November 28, 2024. Leaders from around the DoD served Thanksgiving meals to the Kaiserslautern Military Community to show their appreciation during the holiday season.
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U.S. Air Force B-52 to Conduct Low-Pass Flyover in Sweden

Two Swedish JAS 39 Gripens fly in formation with a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress during Bomber Task Force 25-1 above the Baltic Sea, Nov. 25, 2024. The U.S. is dedicated to working alongside our NATO Allies and partners in the Baltic Sea area to ensure all parties have the combined skills and coordination capabilities necessary to maintain regional safety and security.
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Allies integrate for first-ever B-52 simulated weapons drop in Finland

A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron taxis the runway at RAF Fairford, England, prior to taking off for Exercise APEX JET, Nov. 25, 2024. BTF operations are U.S. Strategic Command’s means of conducting Dynamic Force Employment in support of the Department of Defense’s National Defense Strategy at the direction of the President of the United States.
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C-130 Delivery Ceremony

Tunisian Minister of National Defense Khaled Sehili and U.S. Ambassador Joey Hood, pose with members of the U.S. and Tunisian Air Forces for a group photo in front of a C-130 Hercules on Nov. 18, 2024, as part of a ceremony for the transfer of a C-130H transport aircraft from the U.S. Air Force to the Tunisian Air Force. U.S. and Tunisian forces work together to combat regional security concerns and strengthen the nations’ strong bilateral relationship.
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C-130 Delivery Ceremony

Lt. Gen. Jason T. Hinds (left), Deputy Commander of United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa, and Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hajem (right), Chief of Staff of the Tunisian Air Force, commemorate the transfer of a C-130H transport aircraft from the U.S. Air Force to the Tunisian Air Force in Tunis, Tunisia, Nov. 18, 2024. The leaders also took time to discuss regional security concerns and strengthen the nations’ strong bilateral relationship.
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Senior Enlisted Council Meets at Ramstein

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi and the Air Force Senior Enlisted Leader Council stand for a group photo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 18, 2024. The AFSELC is an action group and advisory board for the service’s SELs to provide feedback and insights for the Air Force.
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A bomb detonates during the Bomber Task Force 25-1, exercise Vanguard Merlin at Cudgel Range, Lithuania, Nov. 15, 2024. BTF 25-1 is part of a long‐term multinational training plan to maintain readiness and interoperability between NATO Allies and partner nations in the Baltic Sea region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Essence Myricks)
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Weapons Loading for BTF 25-1

Staff Sgt. Dillon Homan and Senior Airman Devin Barrientos, 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron weapons load crew members, secure an explosive into the bomb bay of a B-52H Stratofortress during Bomber Task Force 25-1, at RAF Fairford, England, Nov. 13, 2024. U.S. forces maintain the flexibility to adapt to changing security environments by ensuring interoperability and agility across all operations.
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Gallantry under fire: RAF Lakenheath honors decorated Airmen for repelling mass Iranian drone attack

From left, U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa commander, Lt. Col. Curtis Culver, 494th Fighter Squadron, Lt. Col. Timothy Causey, 494th FS commander, and Col. Jack Arthaud, 48th Fighter Wing commander, stand during the presentation of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Culver and Causey during a ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, Nov. 12, 2024. Airmen from the 494th Fighter Squadron and 494th Fighter Generation Squadron were recognized for their contributions during a defensive operation against hundreds of one-way attack drones, formally known as one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicles, and missiles launched from Iran and Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen against Israel April 13-14, 2024, while deployed in the U.S. Central Command's area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Seleena Muhammad-Ali)
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