Press Releases

Aug. 2, 2021
U.S. Air Force, Ghanaian Armed Forces strengthen ties through education and training

Twenty members of the Ghanaian Armed Forces completed a two-week, professional military education course hosted by the Inter-European Air Forces Academy July 19-30, 2021, in Accra, Ghana.
April 3, 2020
COVID-19 operations: Connecting global communications

The 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron provides the capability to practice physical distancing while maintaining mission success in response to the spread of coronavirus disease 2019.
Jan. 18, 2020
USAFE-AFAFRICA builds partnership with Malawian air force

Airmen from U.S. Air Forces Africa conducted force development training with the Malawian Air Force, Jan. 13-17, here. Force development training such as this provides an opportunity for the U.S. Air Force to enhance relations, share ideas and build partnership capability in the region.
Dec. 20, 2019
Air Forces Africa establishes Cadre of African Bridge Advisors

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa recently implemented a new program, AFAFRICA Cadre of African Bridge Advisors, across the command aimed at improving the cultural and language gap when operating in Africa.
Nov. 27, 2019
Kisling NCOA partners with Botswana Air Arm to develop professional curriculum

When Airmen hear of an enlisted professional military education school, they typically think of an Air Force-only school with a narrow mission scope.However, according to the Kisling Noncommissioned Officer Academy website, the mission is not only “to prepare junior enlisted leaders to be adaptable
Aug. 29, 2019
Ninth annual African Air Chiefs Symposium comes to an end

The ninth annual African Air Chiefs Symposium concluded here, today, following four days of collaboration and strategic communications between air chiefs and senior leaders from 35 African air forces, along with senior leadership from U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa.
Aug. 7, 2019
RAF Mildenhall Equal Opportunity advisor is serious about travel

During his two assignments at RAF Mildenhall, England, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Landon Scaife, 100th Air Refueling Wing Equal Opportunity advisor, traveled to more than 20 countries. He turned wrenches as a maintainer during his time here from 2012 to 2014, and now, as a member of the Equal
Sept. 14, 2018
Military run 9/11 Memorial 5K at Nigerien Air Base 101

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Jones, 786th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron RF transmission systems journeyman, passes the halfway point during the 9/11 Memorial Run at Nigerien Air Base 101, Niamey, Niger, Sept. 11, 2018. About 85 U.S. Air Force, Navy, Army, as well as Italian, French,
July 3, 2018
U.S. Air Force weather team preps for sand storms at Nigerien Air Base 201

Nigerien Air Base 201 was hit by four sandstorms throughout the last two weeks. A three-man weather team worked around the clock to forecast and notify service members and civilians on base before each storm.
Nov. 1, 2017
McConnell KC-135s deploy to Spain, support allies

Two KC-135 Stratotankers, along with 33 McConnell Airmen, are deployed to Moron Air Base, Spain, in continued support of Operation Juniper Micron.