by TSgt Jocelyn A. Ford
86 Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Col. Bradley Spears assumed command of the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing during a change of command ceremony June 28. Maj. Gen. Christopher Bence, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, presided over the ceremony in which Col. Thomas M. Cooper relinquished command of the 521 AMOW to Col. Spears. “It […]
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by Richard Salomon
Air Force Personnel Center
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) — Officials at the Air Force’s Personnel Center recently updated and improved the Air Force Work Interest Navigator, or AF-WIN, tool which helps Airmen who are interested in re-training to identify which Air Force Specialty Codes best fit their strengths and interests. AF-Win is […]
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86th Airlift Wing Information Protection Office
Consider this scenario: An Airman received a DUI in July 2016, and after receiving an Article 15 Non-Judicial Punishment, he thought that it was over and done. However, because it was not reported to the security office, it came back to haunt him. In February 2017, he moved on to […]
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Story and photos by
Staff Sgt. Jimmie D. Pike
United States Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs
SKRUNDA, Latvia — Saber Strike 18, wrapped up with a large scale battle scenario involving multiple countries in Skrunda, Latvia, June 13. Following Saber Strike’s focus to build stronger partnerships, agility in a dynamic environment, and ready and postured forces, the scenario combined multiple facets of joint-military operation on the […]
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by Senior Airman Devin M. Rumbaugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Raising children can be a challenging task for new parents. With the Women, Infants, and Children Overseas program, parents can reach out for multiple facets of assistance and education in raising children. The WIC Overseas program is a Department of Defense nutrition education and supplemental food program offered to eligible […]
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Story and photos by
Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The Air Force Installation Contracting Agency — U.S. Air Forces in Europe Contracting Seminar was called to a close at the Officer’s Club on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, June 20. The two-day seminar pooled together key leaders from approximately eight units across U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces […]
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Story and photo by Spc. Daisy Zimmer
221st Public Affairs Detachment
SZCZECIN, POLAND — U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with 406th Human Resource Company, 361st Civil Affairs Brigade, will receive active duty and reserve Soldiers arriving at multiple locations across eastern Europe theater to support U.S. Army Europe’s exercise Saber Strike 18. Staff Sgt. Todd Strobel and Spc. Patrick Frank, both with […]
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by Mary Davis
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz
Public Affairs Office
Barbecues, village festivals and get-togethers where alcohol is served may be a huge part of summertime fun in Germany, but the consequences of driving under the influence afterward can be a sobering reality check. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs not only endangers others, but jeopardizes government civilian […]
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