Approximately 160 Airmen deployed to RAF Lakenheath July 15, 2018, to participate in the inaugural Combat Ammunition Production Exercise. This exercise will train Airmen on the mass production of conventional munitions. This type of exercise allows Airmen to learn in a controlled environment, bolstering unit interoperability and refining best practices. Participating units include the 9th...
“The U.S. Air Force regularly deploys fifth-generation fighters, including the F-35A Lightning II, to the European theater to conduct training with partners and allies, deter adversaries, and demonstrate U.S. commitment to regional security. In late May 2019, the USAF deployed one squadron of F-35s to Europe as part of a Theater Security Package. The aircraft, Airmen and associated equipment...
Throughout the course of U.S. history, Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines have given their lives in defense of the Nation. On Memorial Day, we reflect upon their selfless service and pay homage to their ultimate sacrifice.
USAFE regularly participates in Flying Training Deployments (FTD) with NATO allies. FTDs allow the U.S. and its allies to train for combined air operations and enhance joint warfighting capabilities. The U.S. and NATO allies share a commitment to promote peace, stability, and a secure Europe.
The U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Bosnia and Herzegovina Armed Forces will be conducting an Air-to-Ground integration bilateral exercise and interoperability training.
USAFE-AFAFRICA is proud to announce the 2022 Chief Master Sgt. Douglas W. Morrell Media Awards winners. The MMAs fosters a culture of excellence in story telling through a variety of mediums. The competition was incredibly competitive across the command with nominations in graphic, photo, video, and written categories.
The U.S. Army is taking bold steps to meet unprecedented training demands by expanding Basic Combat Training (BCT) capacity. With 10 additional training units established at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and Fort Sill, Oklahoma, this initiative will train up to 9,600 additional recruits annually, ensuring the Army meets its ambitious fiscal year 2025 goal of 61,000 new soldiers.
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USAR Drill Sergeant Graduations