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  • General Bishop reflects on Third Air Force Tenure

    He is one of the Air Force's most experienced operators. He has deployed numerous times through a variety of operations ranging from Desert Storm to Shining Hope. As an ops group commander, he led his group in support of more than seven named contingencies. He has responded to numerous humanitarian

  • 37th AS participates in NATO airdrop demonstration

    Many Americans living in the KMC don't leave their house to go on a road trip without a GPS. The smart computers that receive a satellite signal from space save people time, reduce stress and get them to where they need to go. Similarly, cargo can find its way to an exact location when dropped out

  • 493rd FS awarded Raytheon Trophy

    The 493rd Fighter Squadron was recently selected as the Raytheon Trophy winners. "In 2007, the 493rd Fighter Squadron established itself as USAFE's premier engagement squadron," said Brig. Gen. John W. Hesterman III, 48th Fighter Wing commander. "In short, you will find no finer expeditionary

  • USAFE Airmen embrace command priorities

    I recently returned from visiting U.S. Air Forces in Europe bases in the United Kingdom, and I may be a bit biased, but I truly believe that USAFE is the best command in the Air Force! I'm so proud of the accomplishments I see and thankful for the sacrifices each of you make every day for the

  • Leaders change, standards and challenges do not

    This was a difficult week for our Air Force. On Thursday, June 5, our Secretary and Chief of Staff tendered their resignations to the Secretary of Defense. Secretary Mike Wynne and General Buzz Moseley are men of honor and integrity. Their resignations resulted from failures in a critical mission

  • Gate dedicated to Lakenheath hero

    A quiet reverence overtook Gate 2, June 1 as the 48th Security Forces Squadron dedicated the new gate to Senior Airman Jason D. Nathan. Senior Airman Nathan deployed to Iraq from RAF Lakenheath and was mortally wounded by an improvised explosive device June 23, 2007 while on combat patrol in Tikrit,

  • Incirlik first in USAFE to stand up force support squadron

    Incirlik will continue the Air Force-wide merger of services and mission support squadrons when its 39th Services Squadron and 39th Mission Support Squadron officially combine to become the 39th Force Support Squadron. The wing is the first United States Air Forces in Europe unit of any size in the

  • C-130J crew highlights versatility at Berlin

    Ten aircraft representing the U.S. Air Force participated in the 2008 Berlin Air Show May 27 through June 1 here. Since 1909, the show has offered the U.S. a venue to display its capabilities and foster relationships with international military aviators. This year, bombers, fighters and cargo