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Serpentex 16 enhances NATO operations and training

Serpentex 16 enhances NATO operations and training

Photos by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller
March 17, 2016 ×

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Exercise Serpentex 16: Cleared hot

Exercise Serpentex 16: Cleared hot

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

CORSICA, France — Airmen from the U.S. and 11 NATO countries officially kicked off the French-led exercise Serpentex 16 March 7 on the island of Corsica, France.

March 17, 2016 ×

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ASOS Airmen strike with fury

ASOS Airmen strike with fury

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Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

He tries to ignore the silent trickle of rain that falls down his face and focuses on the rapid bursts of gunfire in the distance; he knows that he and his Airmen will be found soon.

February 18, 2016 ×

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Multinational paratroopers jump from a C-17 Globemaster III as part of exercise Allied Spirit II Aug. 13 at the U.S. Army’s Hohenfels Training Area in Germany.

TACPs integrate with allies to strengthen NATO

Story and photos by Senior Airman  Jonathon Stefanko 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

More than 4,500 service members from eight nations arrived at Hohenfels Training Area in Germany Aug. 13 through 24 to participate in Exercise Allied Spirit II.

August 27, 2015 ×

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Courtesy photoSenior Airman Charles Blumel, 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron RF transmission journeyman, and Staff Sgt. Hailey Sundberg, 2nd Weapons director craftsman, provide close air support and command and control during a recent air assault exercise at the Grafenwöhr Training Area.

AF, Army exercise demonstrates airborne, ground combat

by Staff Sgt. Kris Levasseur
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Air Force and Army combat specialists from the 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment had a chance to demonstrate their ability to exercise effective command and control during a recent exercise designed to test their ability to assault a simulated enemy compound.

January 30, 2014 ×