Feb. 19, 2025 B-52H Stratofortress returns from first Bomber Task Force 25-2 sortie A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron lands after completing its first sortie for the Bomber Task Force 25-2 deployment at RAF Fairford, England, Feb. 18, 2025. BTF missions provide valuable training opportunities and reinforce the ability to
Jan. 28, 2025 USAFE-AFAFRICA Hosts Mission Support Group, Maintenance Group Strategy Conference for command leadership Mission Support Group and Maintenance Group command teams from across the U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa area of responsibility gathered at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a strategy conference Jan 22-23, 2025. This annual event brought together MSG and MXG commanders and senior
Dec. 16, 2024 Holiday Harmony: Kaiserslautern Military Community Celebrates 30 Years of German-American Friendship Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, commander of the Third Air Force and the Kaiserslautern Military Community, and Chief Master Sgt. Stephanie Cates, Third Air Force Command Chief, hosted the 30th annual Kaiserslautern Military Community Christmas Concert on Dec. 13, 2024. The event, held at Fruchthalle in
Dec. 13, 2024 B-52s depart UK following successful Bomber Task Force deployment Four U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft departed Royal Air Force Fairford, England, Dec. 13 following a successful Bomber Task Force deployment.
Nov. 4, 2024 Illinois, Ohio Guard Teams Survey Polish Bases with USAFE ACROSS POLAND - Members from the Illinois Air National Guard, Ohio Air National Guard and U.S. Air Forces in Europe conducted expeditionary site planning surveys at three Polish military airbases and a commercial airport during a two-week mission.The expeditionary site planning survey team included
Aug. 12, 2024 General Hecker returns to address ENJJPT Airmen and speak at Class 24-07 graduation U.S. Air Force General James Hecker, Commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Africa, visited the 80th Flying Training Wing to address Airmen and leadership from Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program on Aug. 2.
April 9, 2024 Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders U.S. Air Force retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, was inducted into the Order of the Sword at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April 9, 2024.
March 1, 2024 RNLAF Conducts Mountain Flying Training at Aviano Two CH-47 Chinooks from the Royal Netherlands Air Force conduct mountain flying operations at Aviano Air Base Italy, Feb. 29, 2024.
Nov. 17, 2023 A new Wyvern mission Amid a flurry of unrest in the middle east, tensions in southeast Asia and an ongoing war in Ukraine, the 31st Fighter Wing unveiled a revitalized mission statement during a commander’s call at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 17, 2023.
Aug. 30, 2023 B-2 Spirit Conducts Historic Hot Pit Refueling in Norway A B-2 Spirit bomber from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., conducted a historic hot pit refueling at Orland Air Base, Norway on Aug. 29, 2023. The occasion marked the first time that the B-2 has landed in Norway, signaling the shared commitment between the U.S. and Norway to deter threats and strengthen