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Colonel Stanford's Promotion

Colonel Stanford gives the Officer's Oath during his promotion ceremony.

Colonel Lee Stanford Thanks His Family and Team

Colonel Stanford talks to his team, friends and family during his promotion ceremony.

Lt. Col. Lee Stanford Promoted to Colonel

Lt. Col. Lee W. Stanford, Commander, 5th Combat Training Squadron, USAFE-AFAFRICA Warfare Center, Einsiedlerhof Air Station, Germany was promoted to Colonel June 1, 2023.

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Family dinner in Normandy for D-Day 79

Normandy locals explain the process of family dinner night during D-Day 79 celebrations in Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 1, 2023. The purpose of the dinner was to pair U.S. military members with local French families to discuss culture, military life and share stories about the significance of celebrating the liberation of D-Day. The lives of the service members lost in 1944 cannot be paid back, but the Normandy locals showed their appreciation for the selfless service and sacrifice of the Americans who stormed the beaches 79 years ago in defense of global peace and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex)

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Normandy locals welcome Ramstein AB Airmen for family dinner

U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Leverenz, left, and Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex, right, walked through the monuments at Utah Beach, France, with Tom Shelton, spouse of a Normandy native, before a family dinner nearby on June 1, 2023. The family dinners have been a tradition between Normandy locals and American service members supporting D-Day commemorations for many years, and allow stories to be shared to celebrate the liberation of Normandy. Leverenz and Gudex are both from the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (Courtesy photo)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA’s 2023 European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference

2nd Lt. Jasmina Balata-Pajt, nurse and medic for the Bosnia & Herzegovina Military, trains on a virtual reality medical situation at the USAFE-AFAFRICA European-African Military Nursing Exchange Conference, May 31, 2023. This year’s EAMNE conference featured talks from various international medical professionals, centered on the theme, ‘Military Medics: Optimizing Partnerships and Readiness.’ Nurses and medical professionals from 24 Allied and partner nations attended this year’s conference to share medical knowledge and professional best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jose Davis)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA’s 2023 European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference

Lt. Cmdr. Amina Mildred Ogili, a military nurse for the Nigerian Navy, trains on respiratory techniques during a simulation session at the USAFE-AFAFRICA European-African Military Nursing Exchange Conference, May 31, 2023. This year’s EAMNE conference featured talks from various international medical professionals, centered on the theme, ‘Military Medics: Optimizing Partnerships and Readiness.’ Nurses and medical professionals from 24 Allied and partner nations attended this year’s conference to share medical knowledge and professional best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jose Davis)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA’s 2023 European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference

Nurses and medical professionals experiment on medical technologies during a simulation session at the USAFE-AFAFRICA European-African Military Nursing Exchange Conference, May 31, 2023. This year’s EAMNE conference featured talks from various international medical professionals, centered on the theme, ‘Military Medics: Optimizing Partnerships and Readiness.’ Nurses and medical professionals from 24 Allied and partner nations attended this year’s conference to share medical knowledge and professional best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jose Davis)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA’s 2023 European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference

1st Lt. Marzena Dudaryk, a medic in the Polish Air Force, administers Tactical Combat Casualty Care during a simulation session at the USAFE-AFAFRICA European-African Military Nursing Exchange Conference, May 31, 2023. This year’s EAMNE conference featured talks from various international medical professionals, centered on the theme, ‘Military Medics: Optimizing Partnerships and Readiness.’ Nurses and medical professionals from 24 Allied and partner nations attended this year’s conference to share medical knowledge and professional best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jose Davis)

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USAFE-AFAFRICA’s 2023 European-African Military Nursing Exchange conference

Staff Sgt. Kristen Gipson, noncommissioned officer-in-charge of education and training at the 52nd Fighter Wing, and wing Tactical Combat Casualty Care advisor at Spangdahlem Air Base, demonstrates a tactical situation in which medical care is needed for a casualty, during the USAFE-AFAFRICA European-African Military Nursing Exchange Conference, May 31, 2023. This year’s EAMNE conference featured talks from various international medical professionals, centered on the theme, ‘Military Medics: Optimizing Partnerships and Readiness.’ Nurses and medical professionals from 24 Allied and partner nations attended this year’s conference to share medical knowledge and professional best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jose Davis)

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MAINEiacs Aim High during Arctic Challenge

Master Sgt. Melinda Metten from the 101st Air Refueling Wing diligently remains laser focused as she conducts mid-air refueling with her receiver over the Arctic Circle, May 31, 2023. The 101st ARW is taking part in Arctic Challenge Exercise 2023, a live fly exercise that serves to advance arctic security initiatives and enhance interoperability in the increasingly dynamic and contested region.

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MAINEiacs Aim High during Arctic Challenge

Master Sgt. Melinda Metten monitors radio traffic with her team as she waits to head back to her boom pod aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker flying over the Arctic Circle, May 31, 2023. The 101st ARW is taking part in Arctic Challenge Exercise 2023, a live fly exercise that serves to advance arctic security initiatives and enhance interoperability in the increasingly dynamic and contested region.

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MAINEiacs Aim High during Arctic Challenge

Capt. Kyle Tufts adjusts the appropriate cabin pressure while flying his KC-135 Stratotanker over the Arctic Circle, May 31, 2023. The 101st ARW is taking part in Arctic Challenge Exercise 2023, a live fly exercise that serves to advance arctic security initiatives and enhance interoperability in the increasingly dynamic and contested region.

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Arctic Challenge 2023: Supersonic bombers soar over USS Gerald Ford

A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter aircraft receives fuel from a Maine Air National Guard KC-135R Straotanker from the 101st Air Refueling Wing during Arctic Challenge Exercise 2023 over the Arctic Circle, May 29, 2023. Coalition aerial refueling extends the range of fighter aircraft to train and operate alongside Allies and Partners. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair)

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Arctic Challenge 2023: Supersonic bombers soar over USS Gerald Ford

Three Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter aircraft wait in formation as the rest of their team receives fuel from a Maine Air National Guard KC-135R Stratotanker above the Arctic Circle, May 29, 2023. The F-35 was designed with Allied and Partner integration as a top priority, which allows the advanced fighter platform to work collectively with air, land, and sea assets globally. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Andrew Sinclair)

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MAINEiacs Aim High during Arctic Challenge

A Norwegian F-35 Lightning II closes the gap for a mid-air refueling from a Maine Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker above the Arctic Circle, May 29, 2023. The crews are participating in a live fly exercise that serves to advance arctic security initiatives and enhance interoperability in the increasingly dynamic and contested region.

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Combat Training School says farewell, welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Dean Berck, left, United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Warfare Center Commander, presents a decoration citation to Lt. Col. Ethan Rutell, right, Combat Training School outgoing commander, at Einsiedlerhof Military Complex, Germany, May 25, 2023.

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Combat Training School says farewell, welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Dean Berck, left, United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Warfare Center Commander, receives the CTS guidon from Lt. Col. Ethan Rutell, right, Combat Training School outgoing commander, at Einsiedlerhof Military Complex, Germany, May 25, 2023.

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Combat Training School says farewell, welcomes new commander

U.S. Air Force Col. Dean Berck, left, United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Warfare Center Commander, presents Lt. Col. Meredith Young, right, Combat Training School incoming commander with the Combat Training School guidon, during a change of command ceremony at Einsiedlerhof Military Complex, Germany, May 25, 2023. Prior to becoming the Combat Training School commander, Young served as the director of personnel for the 461st Operations Group, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.

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UAWC Briefs Brig Gen Holger "HAWK" Neumann

UAWC briefs Brig Gen Holger "HAWK" Neumann, Kommando Luftwaffe (German Air Command), Deputy Chief of Staff for Future Development, Plans, and Policy.

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