• Incirlik Airmen awarded Humanitarian Service Medal

    More than 1,450 Airmen assigned to Incirlik Air Base are eligible to receive and wear the Humanitarian Service Medal for the Noncombatant Evacuation Operation of Americans from Lebanon which occurred in July 2006. The base provided lodging, meals, medical care, legal assistance and transportation,

  • Mildenhall hosts Incirlik Globemaster mission during runway renovation

    More than 200 Airmen and eight C-17 Globemaster III aircraft will call RAF Mildenhall home for the next two months while the runway at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, undergoes renovation. The first wave of about 70 Airmen touched down here Feb. 26 from their home station of Travis Air Force Base,

  • Romanian officers train at RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall

    Five logistics readiness officers from the Romanian Air Force visited RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall's logistic readiness squadrons Feb. 23 to 28 as part of an exchange program designed to increase the efficiency for logistical operations through mutual training. While here, the Romanian officers

  • Saber One celebrates time at Spangdahlem and in the Eifel region

    Col. Darryl Roberson and his family departed Spangdahlem Air Base for the second time in his Air Force career Thursday following a 20-month tour and a Celebration of Command Ceremony here March 5, 2008. Lt. Gen. Rod Bishop, 3rd Air Force Commander, was the presiding officer. "The accomplishments of

  • Total Fit concept launched at Ramstein

    The Ramstein Health and Wellness Center, physical therapy, and fitness center staff are now collaboratively engaged in the Air Force's Total Fit pilot test. Total Fit is an effort to increase fitness levels, decrease injury rates, better prepare to fight and ultimately change the physical training

  • Triple-amputee shares personal story of hope, courage

    "The best things in life for me came after I lost my limbs," said Bob Mortimer, a motivational and ministry speaker who toured Germany for a week, telling his story of what he calls "hope and courage." Mr. Mortimer's life started out average; blue-collar. He worked at a sawmill in Washington State