U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye visits Incirlik AB after Earthquakes
U.S. Ambassador Jeffry Flake, U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye, left, walks with U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Andrew Priddy, Task Force 61/2 commanding general, right, during his visit to Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb 13, 2023. Ambassador Flake visited Incirlik AB to discuss the recent earthquakes that struck central-southern Türkiye on Feb 6, 2023, and see the humanitarian support efforts first-hand. As Ambassador to Türkiye, Flake holds the highest civilian position as The Chief of Mission, and impacts the communication and resources of U.S. personnel, advancing the U.S. foreign policy goals. As a fellow NATO ally, the U.S. Government mobilized personnel to assist Türkiye in their response efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David D. McLoney)