• Safety Office offers tips to enjoy swimming season

    During the summer months, the pool or beach can be a popular spot, therefore the 39th Air Base Wing Safety Office has some tips to pass on that may save your life.One major tip for swimming safety starts with learning and practicing water-safety skills."Children should learn proper swimming

  • CFC-O presents USAFE funds for FSYP

    The Combined Federal Campaign - Overseas presented U.S. Air Forces in Europe with more than $81,000 in funds to be used toward the Family Support and Youth Program here July 18. From procuring a van for traveling sports teams to getting temporary equipment for Airmen making a permanent change of

  • Wing of engineer building dedicated to Wilcox

    Exceptional Airman, friend, loved one ... all words to describe a young 100th Civil Engineer Squadron captain whose life was cut short after a tragic accident in April 2010.Capt. Jenna Wilcox's name and memory will be forever memorialized in the readiness and emergency management corridor of the

  • AFN satellite dishes need realignment soon

    Forty-thousand people have viewed American Forces Network-Europe's on-line manuals, videos and hints to realign their satellite dish and reconfigure their decoder. Another 1,500 have called AFN's help desk, but if you receive AFN TV via a direct-to-home house-hold satellite dish and decoder and

  • Aviano Airman wins $10,000 IDEA award

    The Innovative Development through Employee Awareness Program recently awarded an Aviano Airman $10,000, the highest reward available. Tech. Sgt. Rey Andrade, 31st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment NCO in charge, received the award after solving a problem that cost the Air Force

  • Airmen, British civilians recognized for special relationship

    The 100th Air Refueling Wing commander and the British-American Committee chairman honored selected Airmen and civilians with community relations awards at a ceremony here July 8.Col. Christopher Kulas, 100th ARW commander, and Sheila Bailey, B-AC chairman, presented coins to the 100th Civil

  • Kenyan Chaplains visit Camp Lemonnier

    Chaplains from the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Religious Affairs office welcomed three Kenyan Ministry of Defense (KMoD) chaplains to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 5, during a U.S. military professional chaplaincy familiarization visit. Catholic Bishops (Colonels) Alfred

  • Silver Flag preps USAFE Airmen for deployment

    U.S. Air Forces in Europe Airmen participated in a weeklong Silver Flag exercise here July 5-13.This particular exercise featured two Azerbaijanis who were here to soak up all the knowledge they can to bring it back to their fellow service members in their country.The Azerbaijanis were here to take