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442nd FW completes Estonia FTD
Reservists and active-duty Airmen from the 442nd Fighter Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and Guardsmen from the 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard, completed a flying training deployment to Ämari Air Base, Estonia, Aug. 8.
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8/08
2016
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A-10s land on highway in Estonia
Eight United States Air Force Reserve Command A-10s assigned to the 442nd Fighter Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, conducted highway landings on the Jägala-Käravete Highway in Northern Estonia, Aug 1.
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8/05
2016
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31 CES firefighters participate in rescue training course
Firefighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron will participate in Rescue Technician One training to further improve their operational capabilities, from July 25 to Aug. 12, here.
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8/04
2016
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Incirlik ‘shirts’ named USAFE-AFAFRICA First Sergeant Council of the Year
First sergeants can usually be seen around their units observing quality of life, bolstering morale and getting to know their Airmen. It’s common to see first sergeants shine the spotlight on Airmen going above and beyond the standard.At Incirlik Air Base, the first sergeant council was recognized by Col. John Walker, 39th Air Base Wing commander,
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8/03
2016
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Triple Nickel participates in Green Flag 16-8
Green Flag-West, a realistic air-land integration combat training exercise involving the air forces of the United States and its allies, is primarily conducted in conjunction with U.S. Army Combat Training Center exercises at Ft. Irwin, Calif.
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8/02
2016
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EOD: 'They call the thing a Rodeo'
Members of the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal flight participated in an improvised explosive device training exercise July 25-29, 2016 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.The exercise, known as the IED Rodeo, represented the first of its kind at Spangdahlem and featured a multilateral event showcasing EOD members from
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8/02
2016
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Strategic Bombers Participate in POLAR ROAR
One B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, La., two B-52s from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot AFB, N.D., and two B-2 Spirits from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman AFB, Mo., are conducting simultaneous, non-stop flights from the U.S. to the North and Baltic Seas, around the North Pole and over Alaska, and over the Pacific Ocean to Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, respectively.
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8/01
2016
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US, allies join forces for International Jump Week
The U.S., along with seven other allied nations, united for International Jump Week 2016, July 24 through 28 at several different military installations in Germany.
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7/29
2016
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IEAFA course saves Air Force time, resources
For U.S. Air Force captains, it is a requirement to receive Squadron Officer School training. Until recently, the only place to attend the course was Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, but now the training is available in Germany.
The Inter-European Air Force Academy on Kapaun Air Station provides an Inter-European Squadron Officer School that is the equivalent to attending the SOS at Maxwell.
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7/29
2016
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Preventive measures lead to a healthier Air Force
Preventing illness or injury is the goal of the Air Force’s Preventive Medicine program, a topic that is highlighted in August during Preventive Health Month. Preventive Health extends beyond health care at an individual level, concentrating rather on the health of individuals, communities and specific populations to help groups reduce their risk
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7/27
2016
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