Sept. 16, 2021 COMUSAFE hosts Arctic Air Chiefs Symposium U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa has been actively taking steps to employ the Air Force Arctic Strategy since the inception of the plan nearly a year ago, and hosted the first Arctic Air Chiefs Symposium at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 15, 2021.
Sept. 11, 2021 Incirlik Air Base commemorates 20th anniversary of 9/11 Nearly 100 service members assembled at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in northern Virginia. Among those in attendance was Tech. Sgt. Amanda Brown, 39th Health Care
Sept. 10, 2021 RAF Mildenhall, 60th AMW support Afghanistan evacuation efforts U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft and Airmen assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing returned to Travis Air Force Base, California, from Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Sept. 2. RAF Mildenhall served as a staging area for the 60th AMW during their participation in Operation Allies Refuge. The 60th
Sept. 10, 2021 U.S., Slovenian Armed Forces partner in bilateral exercise U.S. Air Force and Slovenian Armed Forces leaders met to discuss bilateral operations and interoperability during a visit at Cerklje ob Krki Air Base, Slovenia, Sept. 9.Gen. Jeff Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, and Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, commander, 31st
Sept. 7, 2021 German allies partner with RAB in support of OAR The German military sent 200 volunteers to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, in support of Operation Allies Refuge throughout the months of August and September.
Sept. 7, 2021 Keeping time Master Sgt. Matthew Erickson, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band drum major, was selected as the lead drum major to guide a three nation band during the 30th anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence Day.
Sept. 7, 2021 USAFE Band’s participation in Ukraine’s 30th Independence Day highlights U.S. commitment The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band focused on building relationships through music and advancing partnership priorities from Aug. 18-24 while participating in multiple events throughout Kyiv to celebrate Ukraine’s 30th Anniversary of Independence.
Sept. 3, 2021 U.S. Space Force provides support during Operation Allies Refuge Guardians from the 603rd Air Operations Center are providing support for Operation Allies Refuge in many ways, from processing evacuees as they get off the aircraft to helping out in the pods liaising between evacuees.
Sept. 3, 2021 521st AMOW partnerships allow transient movement The 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing is streamlining the process to expedite the transportation of evacuees from Ramstein Air Base, Germany to other transient locations.
Sept. 3, 2021 Augmentee lends a helping hand She and her husband returned home from a day of work when the phone rang. It was her leadership asking for volunteers to help in-process evacuees for Operation Allies Refuge at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.