• Triple Nickel participates in Green Flag 16-8

    Green Flag-West, a realistic air-land integration combat training exercise involving the air forces of the United States and its allies, is primarily conducted in conjunction with U.S. Army Combat Training Center exercises at Ft. Irwin, Calif.

  • EOD: 'They call the thing a Rodeo'

    Members of the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal flight participated in an improvised explosive device training exercise July 25-29, 2016 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.The exercise, known as the IED Rodeo, represented the first of its kind at Spangdahlem and featured a

  • Strategic Bombers Participate in POLAR ROAR

    One B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, La., two B-52s from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D., and two B-2 Spirits from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo., are conducting simultaneous, non-stop flights from the U.S. to the North and Baltic Seas, around the North Pole and

  • IEAFA course saves Air Force time, resources

    For U.S. Air Force captains, it is a requirement to receive Squadron Officer School training. Until recently, the only place to attend the course was Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, but now the training is available in Germany.The Inter-European Air Force Academy on Kapaun Air Station provides an

  • Golden State ANG, Romanian air force partnership soars over Campia Turzii

    Thousands of Romanian and European spectators marveled at aerial acrobatics in the skies and combat capability displays on the ground during an airshow and open house at Campia Turzii, Romania, July 23, 2016.  To the adults and children among the crowds, the spectacle served as a once-in-a-lifetime