• COMUSAFE visits Airmen downrange, spreads holiday cheer

    The U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander visited Airmen deployed to Afghanistan to thank them for what they do. He also brought along the USAFE popular music band Direct Hit to spread holiday cheer. The high-quality blend of rock, pop and R&B delivered right on target as usual, but Gen. Tom Hobbins

  • Lajes CFC participation rate highest ever

    A spirit of giving was evident as Team Lajes met and exceeded its goals for the 2006 Combined Federal Campaign - Overseas, which wrapped up here Dec. 1. Contributions from 456 contributors - a 60 percent base-wide participation rate (highest in Lajes' history) - amounted to $74,476.87. "Team Lajes

  • USAFE commander, command chief visit ‘Lik’

    General Tom Hobbins, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Gary Coleman, USAFE command chief, visited Team Incirlik Dec. 20 to meet the Airmen, answer questions about the future of USAFE and wish the men and women here a happy holiday. "First of all, I want to wish you all a

  • Serbian delegation visits Aviano

    A delegation of Serbian military officers and the defense advisor to the Serbian president Boris Tadic visited the World's Finest Sunday and Monday. The Serbians were here as allies observing the 31st Fighter Wing's organization and readiness while strengthening international relations for the first

  • 712th MUNS Airmen save time, money

    Airmen in the 712th Munitions Squadron, located at Camp Darby, are saving the Air Force time and money through several Air Force Smart Operations 21 initiatives. The Airmen have come up with three innovative ideas that greatly lessen wear and tear on their unit's earth-covered buildings, speed up

  • USAFE announces John L. Hennessy Award winners

    The Air Force presents the John L. Hennessy Award each year to recognize bases that excel in their overall Food Service operation. The USAFE 2007 Hennessy Award winners are: Single facility category...Incirlik AB, Turkey, Multiple facilities category (two or more dining facilities serving a minimum

  • Fitness: More than just muscle

    The new year is quickly approaching. What's your new year's resolution? This year, why not join the many who make the resolution to be fit? Scientific studies show physical activity can produce health benefits such as weight loss, increased stamina, increased efficiency of the heart and lungs,

  • Liberty opens doors to new homes

    The first phase in a five phase housing project for RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall family housing finished Dec. 1. The project, which began in early 2005, will open it's first units Wednesday. The remaining units will open in different intervals through fiscal year 2011. Total funding for the