Team Incirlik quick off the line in track and field

Ramstein stands up air ground operations wing

The stand up of U.S. Air Forces in Europe's first wing solely dedicated to supporting battlefield Airmen took place during a ceremony on Ramstein July 16. The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing adds another volume to Team Ramstein's growing legacy. Mission areas currently performed by two 86th Airlift

Aviano Airman selected for Military Times Service Members of the Year award

An Airman joined members representing each of the service branches for a recognition ceremony at the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill July 9. Staff Sgt. MercedesKimble L. Crossland, currently assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office at Aviano Air Base, Italy, was nominated

12-nation Heavy Airlift Wing takes flight with first C-17

Twelve nations saw their dreams of strategic airlift come true July 14 as the multinational Heavy Airlift Wing they've built from scratch in less than a year received the "keys" to its first C-17 Globemaster III. "This is an unprecedented milestone for these 12 nations," said U.S. Air Force Col.

Subsurface cleansing

Hobby earns intel Airman $10K

Simpler, easier to use and saves time; this is not an ad for a new cleaning product -- these are qualities being used to describe a new Web-based program the intelligence office here is employing to track training requirements. The new program dubbed "SpIDER System" is the creation of Master Sgt.

1st Combat Comm joins 17th Air Force in supporting presidential visit

Setting up forward communications is the bread and butter of the 1st Combat Communications Squadron. The unit routinely deploys to remote and bare-base environments to set up communications from scratch. On arrival at Accra, Ghana June 30, the team was met with their standard challenges - austere

Incirlik proves readiness during exercise

17th Air Force supports presidential visit to Ghana

Before President Barack Obama could land to an unprecedented reception in Accra, Ghana, Friday evening, Airmen, Sailors, and Marines were on the ground days in advance, preparing. More than 150 troops in Accra and over 1000 Sailors and Marines aboard the USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) came together in the

Marcelo Balboa visits Spangdahlem