Story and photos by
Senior Airman
Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
KAPAUN AIR STATION — Students, instructors, and leaders of the Kisling Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, as well as leaders from U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, held a Change of Responsibility ceremony on the academy’s parade ground May 25 on Kapaun Air Station. Chief Master Sgt. Tamar Dennis, […]
June 1, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
“I don’t even know if it’s worth living anymore,” the Airman admitted, looking down at their feet.
The chaplain assistant takes a deep breath. At that moment he knew, he needed to help, yet couldn’t tell anyone else.
Recognizing suicidal ideations and engaging in privileged communication is one of the main responsibilities of the chaplain corps. Their words are their tools and their actions can potentially save lives.
June 1, 2017 ×
Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The attack in Manchester, England, this week is a reminder of the importance of staying vigilant in the face of terrorism, according to base officials.
May 25, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and
Air Forces Africa Public Affairs
NEVATIM AIR BASE, Israel — Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft along with approximately 80 Total Force Airmen attached to the 37th Airlift Squadron, deployed to Israel in support of exercise Juniper Falcon from May 7 to 18.
May 25, 2017 ×
by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
May 25, 2017 ×
by Master Sgt. Bryan Franks
Secretary of the Air Force
Public Affairs
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis ceremoniously swore in Heather Wilson as the 24th Secretary of the Air Force at the Pentagon May 16, 2017.
May 18, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Sweat starts to roll off the bridge of your nose. A panic sets in. The air is thick and the sun is intense, but not as intense as the flame-engulfed debris from the aircraft you jumped out of that is now scattered across the land. With every breath of air, […]
May 18, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
Sixty technical sergeants and staff sergeants participated in the first ever Atlantic Stripe course, built to enhance NCO development, May 9 to 12. More than 40 Air Force members across multiple organizations at Ramstein teamed to build the curriculum for the course in an overarching effort to strengthen NCOs’ toolkits. […]
May 18, 2017 ×