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  • Photo of firefighters waiting for instruction.

    Taming the flames on Ramstein’s new F-15 mobile trainer

    The 435th Construction and Training Squadron hosted the NATO Firefighter Fundamentals Course March 9-13 to train for aircraft mishaps and pilot extraction scenarios.
  • Picture of the Midnight Titans logo featuring a titan in the middle holding a spear and shield.

    Not all heroes wear capes

    As U.S. Air Force Airmen, it is our job to meet the Air Force’s priorities of restoring readiness, strengthening alliances, driving innovation and developing exceptional leaders. With innovation and readiness at the forefront of our force, one U.S. Air Force Airman found a way to use those ideas to aid Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, by developing a solution to improve tomorrow’s readiness. As a way to support the safety and readiness of Airmen across the installation, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gary Bass, 39th Security Forces Squadron police services NCO in charge, developed Midnight Titans.
  • U.S. Air Force Airmen from 48th Fighter Wing and 100th Air Refueling Wing pack cargo inside a KC-135 Stratotanker preparing for a flight to Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 30, 2018. U.S. Air Force Airmen and F-15 Eagles from the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England, deployed to Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, to conduct an Icelandic Air Surveillance rotation in support of NATO commitments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexandria Lee)

    RAF Mildenhall helps secure Iceland’s sovereign skies

    KC-135 Stratotankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing transported Airmen and supplies to Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, in support of NATO’s Icelandic Air Surveillance mission there, July 30- Aug. 23, 2018.
  • Senior Airman Pascal Nyowatchon, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, performs a ceremonial Honor Guard drill on Ramstien Air Base, Germany, February 15th, 2018.

    Taking an oath, paying it forward

    His coworkers described him in a few short words: positive, strong, and lively. Friends and family say Senior Airman Pascal Nyowatchon has a smile that’s contagious and a personality that fills a room.
  • Two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircrafts sit on the flight line at Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, June 4, 2018. The A-10s were deployed to Europe from the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, to support exercise Saber Strike 18. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike)

    USAFE Takes Flight in Latvia supporting Saber Strike

    A-10 Thunderbolt II engines roared to life as pilots and aircraft deployed to Europe from the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, kicked-off air support for Saber Strike, June 4, 2018.
  • U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Thomas Bussiere, 8th Air Force commander, speaks with 93-year-old World War II veteran Raymond Odom during Odom’s dog tag presentation at Arbor Rose Assisted Living Facility in Farmerville, La., Feb. 2, 2017. Odom was reunited with his lost dog tags during the 8th Air Force 75th Anniversary event after more than 70 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Trower)

    Dog tags make final journey home to WWII veteran

    A gathering of friends, family and Mighty Eighth Airmen made way as the guest of honor slowly approached the front of the stage. Raymond Odom, a 93-year-old World War II veteran, sat patiently in a large chair on stage as he waited for the unveiling of a memento he lost while serving in the U.S. Army Air Forces in England more than 70 years ago.
  • Sixteen United States Air Force F-15C Eagles - a total of 12 from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, U.K., and four from the 194th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron currently deployed to Campia Turzi, Romania, in support of Theater Security Package - along with approximately 300 personnel will deploy to Ämari Air Base, Estonia, from August 15 to Sept. 2, 2016. These units will participate in flying training with other air forces from Estonia, Finland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom in Estonia. This multi-lateral training will focus on dissimilar air training while building interoperability capabilities. This deployment is part of Operation Atlantic Resolve and continues to demonstrate our commitment to our Allies and partners and to European security and stability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Senior Airman Erin Trower)

    F-15's deploy to Estonia in support of TSP

    Sixteen United States Air Force F-15C Eagles - a total of 12 from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, U.K., and four from the 194th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron currently deployed to Campia Turzi, Romania, in support of Theater Security Package - along with approximately 300 personnel will deploy to Ämari Air Base, Estonia, from August
  • Sixteen United States Air Force F-15C Eagles - a total of 12 from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, U.K., and four from the 194th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron currently deployed to Campia Turzi, Romania, in support of Theater Security Package - along with approximately 300 personnel will deploy to Ämari Air Base, Estonia, from August 15 to Sept. 2, 2016. These units will participate in flying training with other air forces from Estonia, Finland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom in Estonia. This multi-lateral training will focus on dissimilar air training while building interoperability capabilities. This deployment is part of Operation Atlantic Resolve and continues to demonstrate our commitment to our Allies and partners and to European security and stability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Senior Airman Erin Trower)

    F-15s deploy to Estonia in support of TSP

    Sixteen United States Air Force F-15C Eagles along with approximately 300 personnel will deploy to Ämari Air Base, Estonia, from Aug. 15 to Sept. 2.A total of 12 fighter aircraft from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, U.K., and four from the 194th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron will support the training event.These units will participate
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