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Trust, teamwork, training key to Ramstein’s success

Trust, teamwork, training key to Ramstein’s success

Courtesy of 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Gen. Tod D. Wolters, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, visited the men and women of the 86th Airlift Wing Nov. 1, citing the wing’s operations and successes as a model, ranking it as the best he has seen in a career spanning more than three decades.

November 10, 2016 ×

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Gen. Frank Gorenc and Mrs. Sharon Gorenc stand together in front of a F-15 at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, U.K., in August 2015. Yesterday, the general culminated a 37 1/2-year career when he relinquished command of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, U.S. Air Forces Africa and NATO’s Allied Air Command.

COMUSAFE thanks Airmen, reflects on service

Story and photo courtesy of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs

After 37 1/2 years in the U.S. Air Force, Gen. Frank Gorenc shared a few departing words to Airmen as he prepared for the Aug. 11 change of command and future retirement.

August 11, 2016 ×

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USAFE command chief reflects on retirement

USAFE command chief reflects on retirement

by Tech. Sgt. Oneika Banks
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs

The command chief for U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, Chief Master Sgt. James E. Davis, spent a last few moments reflecting on his 30-year military career before retiring June 13.

June 23, 2016 ×

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Chief Master Sgt. Wright

USAFE-AFAFRICA names new command chief

by Tech. Sgt. Ryan Crane U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa

Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth O. Wright was selected as the new U. S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa command chief master sergeant.

May 26, 2016 ×

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Air expo reinforces camaraderie among multiple nations

by Tech. Sgt. Brian Kimball Department of Defense News Europe

MARRAKECH, Morocco — The roar of aircraft engines, the coagulation of people’s voices through the crowd and the sound of an announcer over a loud speaker filled the air during this year’s Marrakech Air Show April 27 to 30 in Marrakech, Morocco.

May 5, 2016 ×

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2015 held many firsts for USAFE-AFAFRICA

by Liz Jacobson U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa had a busy year.

It started in 2014 with issues like the Ebola outbreak, the Russian invasion of Crimea, and the beginning of anti-Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant operations. The tempo hasn’t slowed down since.

January 7, 2016 ×

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Col. Seung U. Paik

American immigrant identity: Internal conflicts in a foreign land

by Airman 1st Class Lane Plummer 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Col. Seung U. Paik, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa financial analysis and budget division, handles money. His passion, however, lies in taking time to share stories he has accumulated throughout his life and the lessons they have taught him with his coworkers.

October 22, 2015 ×

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U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa security forces members secure a village during a Creek Defender field training exercise Sept. 26 in Baumholder. Cadre from the 435th Regional Training Center tested 25 “defenders” on skills they learned throughout the course over the two-day FTX. For more photos, see Page 6.

Defenders hone skills, train to deploy

Story and photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Through thick brush and hilly terrain, 25 security forces members from U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa tactically maneuvered down a mountain before taking a village Sept. 26.

October 8, 2015 ×

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Photo by Senior Airman Krystal Ardrey
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa has received approval from the Air Force Personnel Center and Air Staff to pilot a new volunteer program website before it goes live Air Force wide.

New website streamlines volunteering

by 39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey — U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa has received approval from the Air Force Personnel Center and Air Staff to pilot a new volunteer program website before it goes live Air Force wide.

September 10, 2015 ×

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USAFE Airman earns AF medical award

USAFE Airman earns AF medical award

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Armando A. Schwier-Morales
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The Air Force recently named a Ramstein Airman as one of its best medical service members in 2014.

March 12, 2015 ×