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Eight Spanish Air Force F-18 Hornet arrived at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romania to commence their four-month NATO enhanced Air Policing mission. The detachment of 150 military personnel from the Spanish Air and Space Forces will support NATO’s Air Policing missions, patrolling and training alongside the Romanian Air Force. […]

The U.S. military completed its withdrawal from Air Base 201 in Agadez on Aug. 5. The departure from AB 201 was completed more than a month ahead of schedule and was facilitated by the transparency and professionalism of both U.S. and Nigerien forces. “We were able to complete the major […]

Swietoszów, Poland — At the request of U.S. European Command, U.S. Army Public Health Command Europe Environmental Engineers attended the first Combined Drinking Water Summit for the U.S. Department of Defense with the Polish Ministry of Health and Ministry of National Defense from 09 to 11 July. The U.S. European […]

The Overseas Cost-of-Living Allowance has increased for Ramstein Air Base and other bases in the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Military members will see the change reflected on their August 15, 2024 paycheck. The allowance rates vary based on rank, years of service, number of dependents and currency exchange rates. For example, […]

Bratislava, Slovakia (AP) — The 435th Air Ground Operations Wing has been instrumental in preparing Slovakia to receive and operationalize its incoming F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets over the past two years. Through a series of training initiatives and partnerships, the 435th AGOW has helped establish capabilities within Slovakia’s military, […]