• Airman found guilty, loses stripe

    Senior Airman Shaneka S. McNeal, 39th Security Forces Squadron, was tried in a summary courts-martial June 8.She was charged with three specifications of child endangerment under Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice. Airman McNeal pled guilty to two specifications for leaving her children

  • Gates Imparts Advice to Kaiserslautern H.S. Graduates

    Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates shared insights here June 11 from his own life as a student and his decades of public service at commencement ceremonies for Kaiserslautern High School's Class of 2010. The student body of the Department of Defense Education Activity managed school is composed

  • Stratotanker fuels crowd at Berlin Air Show

    A KC-135 Stratotanker from Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, arrived at Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport to take part in the ILA 2010 Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition and Conferences from June 8-13. The Berlin Air Show is one of the premier events of its type in the world, with 1,153

  • B-52 flies to Berlin Air Show

    A B-52 Stratofortress flew from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., across the Atlantic Ocean to join in the ILA 2010 Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition and Conferences from June 8-13.The B-52 joined with five of its other fellow Air Force aircraft to show the service's air power during the Berlin

  • International emergency officials meet at Spangdahlem

    Fire and emergency responders from three European nations and the U.S. met here June 10 to learn more about cooperating with other countries' agencies during crises.Participants from Germany, Bulgaria and Romania joined the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department for a base tour, fire

  • 'Spirit of Berlin' makes presence felt at air show

    The Air Force is showing off its newest, most flexible cargo aircraft during the ILA 2010 Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition and Conferences from June 8 to 13.The C-17 Globemaster III is one of the Air Force's main attraction during the Berlin Air Show, one of the premier events of its type

  • Air Force’s C-5 makes big impact at Berlin Air Show

    Since the ILA 2010 Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition and Conferences kicked off June 8 at the Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport, visitors have been pouring in to see the U.S. Air Force's C-5 Galaxy. Ten active-duty and Reserve aircrew flew the aircraft from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to showcase

  • Mildenhall special operations Airmen commemorate D-Day landings

    The skies over Normandy billowed to life June 5 as hundreds of parachutes slowly descended on a field just outside St. Mere Eglise, a small town a few miles from a long stretch of sand called Utah Beach.Dangling beneath the chutes was an unlikely mix of American, British, French and German

  • U.S. military's participation in Berlin highlights aircraft, servicemembers

    The U.S. armed forces showed the world what it's made of as the weeklong ILA 2010 Berlin International Aerospace Exhibition and Conferences kicked off June 8 at the Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport.Approximately 90 U.S. military aircrew and support personnel from bases in Europe and continental U.S. are