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Royal Air Force Mildenhall and Dutch Air Force Commemorate Operation Chowhound

Two Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs fly alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during a commemoration flight for Operation Chowhound over the North Sea, April 28, 2025. Operation Chowhound was a humanitarian airdrop mission during WWII, where U.S. bombers dropped food rations for Dutch civilians.

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Royal Air Force Mildenhall and Dutch Air Force Commemorate Operation Chowhound

Three Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs fly in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, during a commemoration flight for Operation Chowhound over the North Sea, April 28, 2025. The aerial refueling between U.S. and Dutch forces symbolized the partnership shown in Operation Chowhound during WWII.

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Royal Air Force Mildenhall and Dutch Air Force Commemorate Operation Chowhound

A Thank you card created by the Dutch to commemorate that relief drops at Schiphol.

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Royal Air Force Mildenhall and Dutch Air Force Commemorate Operation Chowhound

A B-17 from the 100th Bomb Group drops food supplies as part of Operation Chowhound.

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U.S. Air Force Gen. James B. Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, visits Keflavik Coast Guard Air Base, Iceland

U.S. Air Force Gen. James B. Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, visits Keflavik Coast Guard Air Base, Iceland, Aug. 28, 2023. During his visit, Hecker met with Icelandic and Norwegian defense leaders, toured the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, and recognized 4 airmen for their superior performance during the ongoing Bomber Task Force in Iceland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robert Hicks)

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3AF commander, 1st ACOS immersion

Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, visited the 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron to observe their critical mission firsthand.

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3AF commander, 1st ACOS immersion

Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, visited the 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron to observe their critical mission firsthand.

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Readout of Commander U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command, Gen. James B. Hecker’s meeting with Australian Air Chief Air Marshall Stephen Chappell

Commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command Gen. James B. Hecker met with Australian Air Chief Air Marshall Stephen Chappell at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 22, to discuss strengthening military cooperation and interoperability. The leaders discussed cooperative endeavors, exercises, and force posture initiatives to safeguard mutual interests. The meeting built on their recent discussions at the 2025 Australian Chief of Air Force Symposium and International Airshow, March 21-27, 2025.

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Readout of Commander U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command, Gen. James B. Hecker’s meeting with Australian Air Chief Air Marshall Stephen Chappell

Commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command Gen. James B. Hecker met with Australian Air Chief Air Marshall Stephen Chappell at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 22, to discuss strengthening military cooperation and interoperability. The leaders discussed cooperative endeavors, exercises, and force posture initiatives to safeguard mutual interests. The meeting built on their recent discussions at the 2025 Australian Chief of Air Force Symposium and International Airshow, March 21-27, 2025.

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Turbo Weasel sharpens warfighting readiness through realistic joint training

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron, flies over the flightline during exercise Turbo Weasel at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 14, 2025. Turbo Weasel is a dynamic air training exercise focused on Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses and operational readiness in high-intensity, contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Turbo Weasel sharpens warfighting readiness through realistic joint training

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron, takes off for a sortie during exercise Turbo Weasel at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 14, 2025. The exercise enhances force generation and deployment readiness by testing pilot proficiency, maintenance responsiveness and allied integration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Turbo Weasel sharpens warfighting readiness through realistic joint training

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron, sits inside a hardened aircraft shelter during exercise Turbo Weasel at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 14, 2025. Turbo Weasel tests the full spectrum of squadron readiness, from sortie generation and maintenance turnaround to multi-aircraft mission execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Turbo Weasel sharpens warfighting readiness through realistic joint training

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tyler Brummer, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, prepares for takeoff during exercise Turbo Weasel at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 14, 2025. The exercise sharpens warfighting capabilities through simulated high-density air combat, enabling aircrew to operate effectively in complex operational environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Turbo Weasel sharpens warfighting readiness through realistic joint training

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kyle Oldenburg, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, left, speaks to Lt. Col. Tyler Brummer, right, 480th FS F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, prior to flight during exercise Turbo Weasel at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 14, 2025. The exercise simulates a contested battlespace requiring real-time communication and situational awareness across multiple aircraft and units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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Turbo Weasel sharpens warfighting readiness through realistic joint training

A helmet and oxygen mask rest inside a pilot’s locker at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 14, 2025. Pilots from the 480th Fighter Squadron participated in exercise Turbo Weasel, which emphasized integrated combat employment and interoperability with partner units such as the 555th Fighter Squadron from Aviano Air Base, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Demi M. Ebert)

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United States, Botswana and Zambia discuss sex-based violence prevention in premier multilateral knowledge exchange

Botswanan, Zambian and U.S. service members pose for a group photo at a sex-based violence prevention in premier multilateral knowledge exchange in Botswana.

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United States, Botswana and Zambia discuss sex-based violence prevention in premier multilateral knowledge exchange

Dr. Lynn Lawry, left, professor at Uniformed Services University and lead subject matter expert from the U.S., and Zambian Army Major Stephen Muleya, right, facilitate a discussion on sex-based violence in a multilateral knowledge exchange in Botswana.

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United States, Botswana and Zambia discuss sex-based violence prevention in premier multilateral knowledge exchange

Botswanan Army Lt. Col. Onkabetse Simana, left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Linda Jones, center, and Zambian Army Col. Cynthia Chimpusa, right, pose for a photo at the multilateral knowledge exchange in Botswana.

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United States, Botswana and Zambia discuss sex-based violence prevention in premier multilateral knowledge exchange

Botswanan service members participate in an icebreaker activity lead by Zambian Col. Christine Mutelo, left, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt Samara Brown, right, during a multilateral knowledge exchange in Botswana.

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Maj. Gen. Paul Moga hosts German American Community Office meeting

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, Third Air Force and Kaiserslautern Military Community commander, shows a picture from “Click, Clack, Peep” to children at Villa Winzig in Dansenberg, Germany, April 10, 2025. The visit was part of a long-standing outreach program that strengthens German-American ties and introduces English to local children at an early age. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley)

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