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Commentary: A proclamation on National Black History Month

Commentary: A proclamation on National Black History Month

This National Black History Month, we celebrate the vast contributions of Black Americans to our country and recognize that Black history is American history and that Black culture, stories, and triumphs are at the core of who we are as a Nation. The soul of America is what makes us […]

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Choosing your wings: Unveiling distinctions between US Air Force service paths

Choosing your wings: Unveiling distinctions between US Air Force service paths

What is the difference between an in-service recruiter and an active duty recruiter? An active duty recruiter’s job is to recruit, mainly, non-prior service members into the active duty Air Force. An in-service recruiter’s job, however, is to ensure active duty members know about their options for continued service after […]

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16th Sustainment Brigade hosts ‘Knight’s Week’ to strengthen interoperability, security commitments in European Theater

16th Sustainment Brigade hosts ‘Knight’s Week’ to strengthen interoperability, security commitments in European Theater

In a significant effort to fortify relationships and create interoperability training opportunities in the European theater, the 16th Sustainment Brigade hosted a multinational company-level professional development event, “Knight’s Week.” The event took place in Rheinland-Pfalz, and brought together military representatives from the United States, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, the United Kingdom, […]

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U.S. Army Soldiers from the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and foreign liaison officers from U.S. Army Europe and Africa take a group photo together after a meeting on Panzer Kaserne, Kaiserslautern, Germany, on Jan. 30, 2024. The USAREUR-AF LFOs met with 21st TSC logisticians to discuss future interoperability operations (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samuel Signor).

USAREUR-AF foreign liaison officers meet with 21st TSC to work towards future interoperability

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command hosted U.S. Army Europe and Africa Foreign Liaison Officers at Panzer Kaserne, Jan. 30.

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The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), departed Naval Station Norfolk, Jan. 24, 2024 commencing operations for Steadfast Defender 2024, NATO's largest excercise in decades. Steadfast Defender will demonstrate NATO's ability to deploy forces rapidly from across the Alliance to reinforce the defense of Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Manvir Gill)

NATO begins largest exercise since Cold War

Over the next six months, thousands of U.S. service members will participate in the largest NATO exercise since the end of the Cold War.

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LVIS gate reopens to POV traffic

LVIS gate reopens to POV traffic

The Large Vehicle Inspection Site gate will reopen to personally owned vehicles during specific hours on weekdays at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 5. The gate will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for POV traffic Monday-Friday, and will be closed on weekends, as well as U.S. and German […]

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Wfms maintains critical infrastructure at AB 201

Wfms maintains critical infrastructure at AB 201

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jose Sandoval and Senior Airman Samuel Alcala-Perez, 86th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion apprentice and journeyman respectively, inspect the engines of a C-130J, Super Hercules aircraft, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 9, 2024. During the letter check inspection, Sandoval and Alcala-Perez ran every engine through a checklist, taking note if anything was leaking, broken or worn down, so they could fix it after the inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andrew Bertain)

Preventing Failure: 86 MXS performs aircraft checks

U.S. Air Force maintainers from the 86th Maintenance Squadron performed scheduled inspections of the 37th Airlift Squadron’s fleet of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 9.

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Commentary: Air Force mourns 5th CMSAF passing

Commentary: Air Force mourns 5th CMSAF passing

Robert D. Gaylor, the fifth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, passed away Jan. 17, at the age of 93. Gaylor’s career spanned nearly 31 years, leaving a legacy of service, leadership and dedication. “CMSAF Gaylor was a pillar of our Air Force,” said Chief Master Sgt. of the […]

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Collaboration is key to implementing DOD Industrial Base Strategy

Collaboration is key to implementing DOD Industrial Base Strategy

The Defense Department will continue to work closely across agencies and with industry partners as it implements its strategy for strengthening the defense industrial base to meet the future needs of the warfighter, the Pentagon’s top industrial base policy official said. Laura D. Taylor-Kale, assistant secretary of defense for industrial […]

January 26, 2024 ×