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Astral Knight 24 to exercise U.S. EUCOM’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, receives air-to-air refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, over Finland during Astral Knight 2023, Aug. 23, 2023. This year’s Astral Knight 2024 is slated to begin this week, May 6-18, 2024, exercising Integrated Air and Missile Defense featuring live flying and simulated combat scenarios, concentrated in Poland and the Baltic states. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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U.S. Air Forces in Europe hosts D-Day 80 media flights

In remembrance of the 80th anniversary of Operation Overlord during World War II, U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s 86th Airlift Wing will conduct D-Day commemoration flights with multiple C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from June 2 to 7, 2024.

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3rd Air Force commander visits Spangdahlem Air Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, speaks with U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sarai Avila Nunez, 52nd Force Support Squadron fitness journeyman, about the conditions of the contingency dorms at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 29, 2024. The contingency dorms are prepared to be used as lodging on short notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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3rd Air Force commander visits Spangdahlem Air Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, discusses the differences between the contingency dorms and the active dorms with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Critobal Lopez, 52nd Force Support Squadron lodging manager, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 29, 2024. The contingency dorms house four individuals in one room, whereas the active dorms house one individual in a room. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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3rd Air Force commander visits Spangdahlem Air Base

U.S. Air Force Capt. Lenina Serna, 52nd Force Support Squadron Sustainment Services flight commander, briefs Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, on the uses of the contingency dorms at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 29, 2024. The contingency dorms were used for restricted bed downs during COVID and can be used by transient forces and foreign nationals during exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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3rd Air Force commander visits Spangdahlem Air Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, Third Air Force commander, speaks during a briefing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 29, 2024. The briefing was designed to introduce the new Third Air Force commander to 52nd Fighter Wing leadership and discuss the wing’s support plan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Demi M. Ebert)

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F-35 Cross Servicing

A Royal Norwegian Airman marshals in a U.S. F-35 Lightning II aircraft into a hangar at Ørland Air Station in Norway, April 8, 2024. The mission marked the first time that Airmen from one nation’s military provided servicing to another nation’s F-35 aircraft without supervision. The cross servicing of aircraft between NATO partners highlights the future interoperability with fellow F-35 users across the European Theater. (RNoAF photo by Ole Andreas Vekve)

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U.S., Norway conduct first F-35 cross-service maintenance

An Airman with the Royal Norwegian Air Force conducts maintenance on a U.S. F-35 Lightning II at Ørland Air Station in Norway, April 8, 2024. The mission marked the first time that Airmen from one nation’s military provided servicing to another nation’s F-35 aircraft without supervision. The cross servicing of aircraft between NATO partners highlights the future interoperability with fellow F-35 users across the European Theater. (RNoAF photo by Ole Andreas Vekve)

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U.S., Norway conduct first F-35 cross-service maintenance

A Royal Norwegian Air Force Airman watches as a U.S. F-35 Lightning II pilot prepares to disembark the aircraft after a flight from RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom to Ørland Main Air Station in Norway, April 8, 2024. A team of Norwegian Airmen received the U.S. aircraft and pilot, and prepared the aircraft for its next mission. The mission marked the first time that Airmen from one nation’s military provided servicing to another nation’s F-35 aircraft without supervision. The cross servicing of aircraft between NATO partners highlights the future interoperability with fellow F-35 users across the European Theater.” (RNoAF photo by Ole Andreas Vekve)

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U.S., Norway conduct first F-35 cross-service maintenance

Airmen with the Royal Norwegian Air Force refuel a U.S. F-35 Lightning II at Ørland Air Station in Norway, April 8, 2024. The mission marked the first time that Airmen from one nation’s military provided servicing to another nation’s F-35 aircraft without supervision. The cross servicing of aircraft between NATO partners highlights the future interoperability with fellow F-35 users across the European Theater. (RNoAF photo by Ole Andreas Vekve)

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Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, poses for a photo with his guests of honor during his Order of the Sword ceremony at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April. 9, 2024. The Order of the Sword tradition originated in the early 12th century. The sword symbolized truth, justice and righteous power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

From left, retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Cesar Flores, 31st Fighter Wing command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kwiatkowski, U.S. Air Forces Europe and Air Forces Africa command chief, participate in the sword presentation at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April. 9, 2024. The Order of the Sword tradition originated in the early 12th century. The sword symbolized truth, justice and righteous power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, shakes hands with Airmen before his Order of the Sword ceremony at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April. 9, 2024. The Order of the Sword recognizes leaders who have made significant contributions to the enlisted corps. It is the highest honor and tribute noncommissioned officers can bestow upon an individual. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tiffany Griego, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, signs the proclamation during an Order of the Sword ceremony at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April. 9, 2024. Every person that attended the ceremony was encouraged to sign the scroll before it was presented to retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, shakes hands with Airmen before his Order of the Sword ceremony at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April. 9, 2024. The Order of the Sword recognizes leaders who have made significant contributions to the enlisted corps. It is the highest honor and tribute noncommissioned officers can bestow upon an individual. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, is presented with the proclamation during his Order of the Sword ceremony at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April. 9, 2024. The Order of the Sword tradition originated in the early 12th century when medieval noncommissioned officers would honor leaders and pledge loyalty by presenting them with a ceremonial sword. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, speaks during his Order of the Sword ceremony at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April. 9, 2024. The Order of the Sword tradition originated in the early 12th century when medieval noncommissioned officers would honor leaders and pledge loyalty by presenting them with a ceremonial sword. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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USMC ‘Elvis’ provides hoist platform for 82nd ERQS

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen and Tactical Air Control Party specialists assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron look back at a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor transport aircraft at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 18, 2024. As the Joint Air Component Coordination Element to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, the 449th Air Expeditionary Group regularly partners with joint, interagency, intergovernmental and multinational teammates to provide theater security cooperation activities in East Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USMC ‘Elvis’ provides hoist platform for 82nd ERQS

U.S. Air Force operators assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron hoist into a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor transport aircraft at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 18, 2024. Aircrew and pararescuemen regularly partner together for joint personnel recovery training to ensure rapid response and readiness for a wide range of personnel recovery scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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USMC ‘Elvis’ provides hoist platform for 82nd ERQS

A U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party specialist assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepares to board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor transport aircraft at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 18, 2024. As part of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, the 82nd ERQS serves as the task force responsible for conducting personnel recovery operations in East Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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