Press Releases

Feb. 27, 2024
U.S. Air Force bomber conduct training with Swedish Air Force

U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancers assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, launched from their deployed location at Luleå-Kallax Air Base, Sweden, to train alongside Swedish Air Force aircraft Feb. 26, 2024.
Feb. 23, 2024
Securing the Information Environment: 16th Air Force joins forces with Poland Cyber Command

Interoperability is the ability of organizations and systems to work together effectively and efficiently to reach a common objective.For 16th Air Force and the Poland Cyber Command, the common objective is to hunt, expose, disrupt and defeat malicious cyber actors and other malign threats in the
Feb. 23, 2024
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander discusses Integrated Air and Missile Defense during Munich Security Conference

U.S. Air Force Gen. James B. Hecker, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command, discussed one of his focus areas, Integrated Air and Missile Defense, during a panel at the Munich Security Conference, Feb. 17, 2024.
Feb. 23, 2024
U.S. bombers arrive in Sweden for Bomber Task Force 24-2

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, arrived in Luleå-Kallax Air Base, Sweden, for Bomber Task Force 24-2, Feb. 23, 2024. During the deployment, the bomber crews and support personnel will integrate with the Swedish Armed Forces,
Feb. 20, 2024
USAFE Surgeon General organizes Minnesota, Croatia medical exercise

Medical professionals from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Surgeon General office, the Minnesota Army National Guard, and the Croatian Armed Forces conducted a patient holding and specified diagnostics tabletop exercise in Zagreb, Croatia, Jan. 22-25, 2024.
Feb. 13, 2024
USAFE-AFAFRICA commander emphasizes five focus areas during AFA Warfare Symposium

U.S. Air Force Gen. James B. Hecker, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command, provided updates on USAFE-AFAFRICA’s priorities during multiple engagements at the Air and Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium, Feb. 12-14, 2024.
Feb. 8, 2024
Chinese attempts to recruit U.S., NATO service members as advisors prompts Ramstein conference

U.S. and NATO officials continue to make strides to address People’s Republic of China attempts to manipulate Alliance-trained airmen with the Securing Our Military Expertise from Adversaries conference at NATO Allied Air Command, Ramstein AB, Germany, Jan. 30-31, 2024.
Jan. 29, 2024
510th FS & FGS implement Certify Phase of AFFORGEN model during Red Flag 24-1

The U.S. Air Force has been changing the way it presents and generates forces for the first time in 20 years. It’s begun transitioning from the Expeditionary Air Force model of force presentation to the Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) model in how it deploys Airmen.
Jan. 26, 2024
Senegalese armed forces concludes aeromedical evacuation training

Senegalese Armed Forces personnel successfully concluded the final phase of the Aeromedical Evacuation Teams (AMET) training at Ouakam Air Base, January 26, 2024.
Dec. 19, 2023
Exploring the JMDCC Operator Course for Advanced Security Training

In the realm of modern warfare, staying ahead in technology and training is paramount for defense forces worldwide. Among the critical training courses aimed at fortifying military readiness is the Joint Multi-Domain Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator Course, a 10-day course designed to hone