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Commentary: Arctic Circle exploration and beyond

Commentary: Arctic Circle exploration and beyond

Preface “I bet you never imagined the Air Force would bring you here.” On several occasions, this or something very similar was said to me during a recent TDY I was on. And they were right. In mid-August, I left for a TDY that most service members, let alone Airmen, […]

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First full-scale missing prisoner exercise held by only US military correctional facility in Europe

First full-scale missing prisoner exercise held by only US military correctional facility in Europe

Testing the capabilities of Soldiers guarding prisoners at Europe’s only correctional facility as well as strengthening military and host-nation cooperation came into play during an exercise here in vicinity of the Sembach Correctional Facility. The Missing Prisoner Emergency Action Plan Exercise tested U.S. Army Correctional Activity-Europe’s ability to trace, capture […]

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Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi named 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi named 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi was selected Dec. 11 to be the 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, adding a deeply experienced and proven Airman to the top echelon of Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin’s emerging leadership team. In announcing the selection, Allvin noted […]

December 22, 2023 ×

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6966th Transportation Truck Terminal award, farewell ceremony

6966th Transportation Truck Terminal award, farewell ceremony

The 6966th Transportation Truck Terminal held an award and farewell ceremony on Dec. 11 at the Clock Tower Cafe, Kleber Kaserne. During the ceremony, 13 local national employees were presented with Length of Service certificates representing over 420 years of dedicated and professional service to the U.S. Army. Two drivers […]

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The official party for the U.S. Space Forces Europe & Africa activation ceremony stand at attention during the USSPACEFOREUR-AF activation and assumption of command, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 8, 2023. USSPACEFOREUR-AF will provide U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command a cadre of space experts who collaborate with NATO allies and partners to integrate space efforts into shared operations, activities and investments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

EUCOM, AFRICOM, Space Force activate new service component command

U.S. European Command, U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Space Force officially activated the U.S. Space Forces Europe and Africa component command at a ceremony in Ramstein, Dec. 8.

December 15, 2023 ×

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Participants of the Fall 2023 Air Chief Symposium pose for a photo following the meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Dec. 4. The meeting served as a platform for Air Chiefs and officials to engage in constructive dialogue, pooling together their expertise and experiences. Countries in attendance included the United States, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Photo by 1st Lt. Cameron Silver

Enhancing F-35 collaboration: Senior leaders gather for F-35 Air Chief meeting at Ramstein

High-ranking military officials convened recently at Ramstein Air Base for the Fall 2023 F-35 Air Chief Symposium.

December 15, 2023 ×

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DAF leaders emphasize adapting AI for warfighting success

DAF leaders emphasize adapting AI for warfighting success

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall made it clear that the Air Force and Space Force are fully committed — and pushing hard — to develop and deploy artificial intelligence as a key element in meeting security challenges posed by China and other adversaries Dec. 2. Kendall’s remarks were not new, […]

December 15, 2023 ×

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16th Sustainment Brigade Change of Responsibility

16th Sustainment Brigade Change of Responsibility

The 16th Sustainment Brigade “Knight’s Brigade” held a Change of Responsibility ceremony at the Hall of Champions, Smith Barracks on Nov. 27. Soldiers, families, friends, partners, and host nation partners bid farewell to Command Sgt. Maj. Amador Aguillen Jr., and welcomed Command Sgt. Maj. Jason P. Towns. Aguillen served as […]

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Brave Partner, new US Army exercise, concludes

Brave Partner, new US Army exercise, concludes

Soldiers from 2nd Cavalry Regiment, with support from other U.S. units and the host nation’s military, achieved rapid deployment to the training area and conducted live-fire scenarios with Stryker armored vehicles Dec. 1-10, at Krivolak Training Area, North Macedonia. The Army of the Republic of North Macedonia hosted Brave Partner, […]

December 15, 2023 ×

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SPACEFOREUR-AF unveils new component patch at Ramstein AB

SPACEFOREUR-AF unveils new component patch at Ramstein AB

December 15, 2023 ×