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U.S.-Ghana Medical Training

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Webb, an instructor with the U.S. Defense Institute for Medical Operations, observes as members of the Ghana Armed Forces secure patient litters onto an aircraft during a training event in Accra, Ghana, in early May. The training was part of the GAF’s pursuit of United Nations validation of its Aeromedical Evacuation Team capabilities. (Courtesy photo)

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U.S.-Ghana Medical Training

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Erika Seagle, an instructor with the U.S. Defense Institute for Medical Operations, advises as members of the Ghana Armed Forces practice litter carries during a training event in Accra, Ghana, in early May. The training was part of the GAF’s pursuit of United Nations validation of its Aeromedical Evacuation Team capabilities. (Courtesy photo)

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82nd ERQS participates in Exercise Bull Shark 24-2

An MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft extracts a U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron from the Gulf of Tadjoura during Exercise Bull Shark 24-2, May 5, 2024. Exercise Bull Shark enables readiness training for U.S. joint forces, Djiboutian military forces and additional partners during the multinational, 2-day field training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Olivia Gibson)

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82nd ERQS participates in Exercise Bull Shark 24-2

U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron conduct water jumps into the Gulf of Tadjoura during Exercise Bull Shark 24-2, May 5, 2024. The exercise allowed the 82nd ERQS to improve maritime personnel recovery capabilities alongside U.S. joint forces and multinational partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Olivia Gibson)

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82nd ERQS participates in Exercise Bull Shark 24-2

The Djiboutian Coast Guard pulls a member onto their boat during Exercise Bull Shark 24-2 in the Gulf of Tadjoura, May 5, 2024. Exercise Bull Shark enables readiness training for U.S. joint forces, Djiboutian military forces and additional partners during the multinational, 2-day field training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Olivia Gibson)

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82nd ERQS participates in Exercise Bull Shark 24-2

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Elijah John, a radio communications technician assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, talks with Djiboutian Coast Guard members in the Gulf of Tadjoura during Exercise Bull Shark 24-2, May 5, 2024. The exercise allowed the multinational partners to test and improve communications and interoperability through knowledge exchange opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Olivia Gibson)

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82nd ERQS participates in Exercise Bull Shark 24-2

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron talks with a Djiboutian Coast Guard member during Exercise Bull Shark 24-2 in the Gulf of Tadjoura, May 5, 2024. The exercise allowed the 82nd ERQS to improve maritime personnel recovery capabilities with U.S. Allies and Djiboutian partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Olivia Gibson)

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U.S. Air Force aircraft arrive in Lithuania, Poland, Romania for Astral Knight 24 exercise

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Generation Squadron arrives at Câmpia Turzii, Romania, for exercise Astral Knight 24, May 10, 2024. AK24 is U.S. European Command’s capstone integrated air and missile defense exercise focused on incremental development of the theater-wide coalition IAMD capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)

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The 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery’s U.S. Army Patriot Missile Systems participated in DEFENDER-Europe 21, associated with exercises Astral Knight 21 and Immediate Response 21, positioned in Croatia, May 17, 2021. Integrated Air and Missile Defense is likened to a highly coordinated immune system in the human body. Just as the body’s immune system detects, identifies, and neutralizes foreign invaders, like viruses and bacteria, IAMD leverages technology to detect, track, and destroy incoming airborne threats like missiles and drones. 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. Army photo by Sgt. Alexandra Shea)

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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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