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Kapaun Air Station unveils its new intel locker system

Kapaun Air Station unveils its new intel locker system

The Kapaun Southside Post Office celebrated the installation of the new intel locker system with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, introducing a new era of computerized postal service for military members stationed overseas at Kapaun Air Station, May 11. Kapaun Air Station is the first installation within U.S. Air Forces in Europe […]

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jeffrey Tan, a load joint inspection representative, begins to load gear onto a Royal Moroccan Air Force C-130H to demonstrate engine running on and offloading procedures during Africa Lion 26 at 3rd Royal Moroccan Air Base, Kenitra, Morocco, April 27, 2026. The demonstration enhanced operational safety by standardizing hand signals and improving multinational coordination during engine running on- and offloading procedures.

AL26 is U.S. Africa Command's largest annual joint exercise, designed to strengthen collective security capabilities of the U.S., African nations and global allies. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) from April 20 to May 8, 2026, and hosted in Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, AL26 involves over 5,600 civilian and military personnel from more than 40 nations, using innovation to drive partner-led regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nash Truitt)

African Lion 26 concludes: Strengthening US, African security

After three weeks of integrated operations across multiple domains and forward operating locations in Morocco, U.S. Air Force participation in Exercise African Lion 26 concluded, May 8.

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The Heart of the Hospital: LRMC honors decades of civilian service during length of service ceremony

The Heart of the Hospital: LRMC honors decades of civilian service during length of service ceremony

Col. Warren Stewart, commander of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, and Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Cooper hosted a Civilian Length of Service Award Ceremony on May 20 in the Heaton Auditorium, recognizing employees whose dedication has supported the hospital for decades. The ceremony honored both U.S. civilian employees and local national […]

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US Army Chaplain speaks at Bundeswehr worship service

US Army Chaplain speaks at Bundeswehr worship service

U.S. Army Chaplain Col. Eric Dean, the command chaplain assigned to 21st Theater Sustainment Command, led a worship service in their native language in front of a German congregation at the Bundeswehr Joint Support Command chapel in Bonn, May 19. The service was designed to bring members of both Nations […]

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Boss Wing commander emphasizes strategic partnerships that are personnel driven

Boss Wing commander emphasizes strategic partnerships that are personnel driven

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti — The collaborative effort of Kenya and the United States was the key message when U.S. Air Force Col. Gabriel Brown, 406th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason Logan, 406th AEW command chief, visited deployed personnel of the 475th Expeditionary Air […]

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Ramstein AB hosts Great American Spit Out 5k

Ramstein AB hosts Great American Spit Out 5k

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Erixon, right, 86th Security Forces Squadron deployment manager, receives a Purple Heart medal from U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Adrienne L. Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, during a ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 13, 2026. The Purple Heart is the oldest U.S. military decoration still awarded to service members, presented to those wounded or killed in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Calvert)

86th SFS defender receives Purple Heart for deployment actions

Staff Sgt. Andrew Erixon, 86th Security Forces Squadron deployment manager, received a Purple Heart during a ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, May 13.

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Leadership Connect: Building agile leaders for a dynamic force

Leadership Connect: Building agile leaders for a dynamic force

U.S. Air Force and Army officers, enlisted and senior civilian leaders recently gathered with local community leaders to take part in the 2025-2026 iteration of the Leadership Connect Germany program. The LCG program connects experienced Air Force and Army leaders from the Third Air Force wings at Ramstein and Spangdahlem […]

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USAG Rheinland-Pfalz honors selfless service at Volunteer of the Year ceremony

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz honors selfless service at Volunteer of the Year ceremony

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz honored the outstanding service of its volunteer workforce during the Volunteer of the Year recognition ceremony at Sembach Kaserne, May 8. More than 100 guests attended the event to honor the 57 nominees. Col. Jeffery Higgins, USAG Rheinland-Pfalz commander, opened the ceremony. “We are here to […]

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USAFE-AFAFRICA Medical group leaders sync  joint planning at tabletop exercise

USAFE-AFAFRICA Medical group leaders sync joint planning at tabletop exercise

U.S. Air Force medical leaders gathered in Garmisch 4-8 May, 2026, for the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Surgeon General annual tabletop exercise. Senior leadership joined medical group command teams to equip and plan for operational contingencies through tabletop discussion forum communicating scenarios in a controlled […]

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