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17th Air Force stands down while African mission passes to USAFE

17th Air Force stands down while African mission passes to USAFE

by Master Sgt. Jim Fisher
USAFE Public Affairs

The 17th Air Force stood down in an inactivation ceremony April 20 on
Ramstein and the Air Forces Africa flag and mission were passed to U.S.
Air Forces in Europe.

The numbered Air Force, which has also been known as Air Forces Africa,
served as the air component for U.S. Africa Command. USAFE now takes up
air component responsibilities for the African area of responsibility.

April 27, 2012 ×

Commentary

‘Airman Culture:’ Lifelong Lessons

by Chief Master Sgt. James Morris
86th Airlift Wing

Often in our day-to-day communications, we hear about the

April 27, 2012 ×

News

ADVON team arrives at RAF Fairford

ADVON team arrives at RAF Fairford

by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

RAF FAIRFORD, England 

April 27, 2012 ×

News

USO tour raises spirits of KMC

USO tour raises spirits of KMC

by Airman 1st Class Hailey Haux
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The United Service Organizations

April 27, 2012 ×

News

Start the motorcycle season with safety

Start the motorcycle season with safety

By Helmut Schartel
U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Safety Office

Athletes cannot hit maximum performance levels from the season before
without continuous training, and this is true for motorcycle riders
too. 

April 26, 2012 ×

News

Helping Soldiers maintain a healthy weight through nutrition

by Chanel S. Weaver
U.S. Army Public Health Command Public Affairs

It is widely known and reported that the prevalence of obesity in the
American population has been increasing over the past few years.

But the Army is different, right? Soldiers are entrusted with fighting
America

April 20, 2012 ×

News

Members turn in unused medication for proper disposal

In recognition of the National Drug Take-Back program, there will be an
event 10 a.m. to noon April 28 at the Kaiserslautern Military Community
Center. Individuals are invited to turn in their unused and expired
medications for proper disposal with complete anonymity

April 20, 2012 ×

News

No FEAR training required for U.S. Army Europe civilian employees

HEIDELBERG, GERMANY

April 20, 2012 ×

News

First impressions important

Commentary by Tech. Sgt Edward J. Jones Jr.
786th Civil Engineer Squadron

First impressions are lasting impressions. If they weren

April 20, 2012 ×

News

21st TSC helps train multinational forces

21st TSC helps train multinational forces

by Staff Sgt. Michael J. Taylor
21st TSC Public Affairs

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany

April 20, 2012 ×