• US assists with Turkish earthquake relief

    United States Air Forces in Europe sent a C-130J Super Hercules loaded with arctic relief supplies to southeastern Turkey, Nov. 13 to aid victims of recent earthquakes here.The C-130J, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, 86th Airlift Wing, departed Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to deliver supplies

  • USAFE Command Chief Visits GSUs

    Chief Master Sgt. David Williamson, U.S. Air Forces in Europe command chief, recently traveled to installations in Italy and Turkey to gain first-hand knowledge of site operations and to highlight the command's support of Airmen serving in geographically separated units. At every stop, he

  • USAFE commander to cadets: Get ready

    VIDEO: Gen. Mark Welsh speaks with Air Force Academy cadets (50:12)The commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe spoke with Air Force Academy cadets during a visit to the Academy Nov. 1.Gen. Mark Welsh stressed the importance of learning leadership skills while at the Academy and how cadets'

  • RAF Mildenhall combat controller earns Grateful Nation Award

    'First There,' a motto combat controllers bellow during their two-year training pipeline, and later affirm in blood, sweat and sacrifice on the most forward-deployed and dangerous battlefields as they pave the way for other forces to follow.As a member of the most highly trained special operations

  • OSS earns high praise during inspection

    Two flights within the 52nd Operations Support Squadron here underwent thorough program inspections Oct. 24-28, and both earned praise for their section's policy and procedure adherence.The 52nd OSS Weather Flight earned an "Excellent" rating during the Standardization and Evaluation Program for

  • GSU hosts Wingman Day, builds friendships

    The 470th Air Base Squadron hosted Winter Wingman Day here Nov. 4 to ensure the small community takes care of each other during the gloomy days of winter.More than two hours from their host unit, the 52nd Fighter Wing, 170 Airmen and civilians from the 470th ABS make up a small community of Air