Articles tagged with "Libya"

• This Week in EUCOM History: April 2-8, 1986

  April 2, 2012 Comments: 0

  On April 5, 1986 the Berlin discotheque La Belle was bombed in a terrorist attack. This was an entertainment venue that was commonly frequented by United States soldiers attached to EUCOM and its component commands. A bomb placed under a table near the disk jockey's booth exploded at 1:45 am CET killing three people and injuring around 230 people, including 79 American servicemen.

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• USAFE releases AIB report on F-15E crash in Libya

  December 14, 2011 Comments: 0

  United States Air Forces in Europe officials released the results of their investigation into the March 21 crash in Libya of an F-15E Strike Eagle as it performed combat operations enforcing the United Nations mandated no-fly zone established for Operation Odyssey Dawn.

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• Navy Firsts During Odyssey Dawn

  March 31, 2011 Comments: 0

  There’s a first time for everything, and during Operation Odyssey Dawn the U.S. Navy made several first-time accomplishments as a military service and in partnering with joint forces March 31.

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