Spangdahlem Airmen strengthen partnerships at Berlin Air Show

Five Spangdahlem Airmen spoke with trade vendors and aviation enthusiasts May 20-25, 2014, at this year's Berlin Air and Trade Show, or ILA, to promote strengthened partnerships with NATO and to discuss aircraft capabilities with attendees here.Two F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft were on

Icelandic Minister visits air-policing mission

Students explore AF jobs

U.S., Romania conduct joint training, build partnership

More than 80 U.S. Airmen and Soldiers stationed in Germany came together to take part in the Carpathian Spring 2014 in Bucharest, Romania from May 9 through 23.Carpathian Spring is an annual training opportunity which allows C-130J Super Hercules aircrew to fly in less restrictive airspace, allowing

World War II veteran visits Team Mildenhall

'Stronger together,' Israelis, U.S. complete historic medical exercise

During a simulated life-or-death scenario, U.S. and Israeli medical teams completed a medical evacuation exercise May 20 throughout Israel. The exercise -- held in conjunction with the missile defense-related Juniper Cobra 14 exercise -- simulated treating six patients and transporting them to an

C-47 Skytrain touches down at Ramstein

Nearly 70 years after it took part in D-day operations on June 4, 1944, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain plane returned to mainland Europe and landed at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 26, 2014.The C-47, known as Whiskey 7, took off nearly two weeks ago from Geneseo, New York, on a 3,600 mile transatlantic

Airmen honor fallen service members

Among the trees: USAFE-AFAFRICA Airmen pay tribute to fallen commrades

It was quiet; the sort of peaceful quiet broken only by the occasional wisp of wind that floated on the air like a sigh from Heaven. "It couldn't have been a more beautiful day," remarked U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Christopher Bence, 3rd Air Force vice commander, as he looked skyward at the banks of

Memorial Day events honor U.S., French service members

Two hundred French and U.S. service members and civilians gathered at Suresnes Cemetery, just outside Paris May 25, 2014, to honor fallen Americans who fought and died during the two world wars. Another 100 U.S. and French service members, civilians and families gathered at the Arc de Triomphe in