We are the Pathfinders, and our motto is “Light the Way!” Our mission is to provide agile combat support to enable ISR, global strike, and C3 missions for US and NATO operations. We serve nine CCMDs and 65 DoD, DoS, NSA, and NATO missions. We are combat support experts, and we deliver on our commitments. Our vision is to be the premier enabler and combat operations gateway into the European theater and our purpose is to eliminate barriers so others may operate. We do that by providing innovative solutions and exceptional support any time, any place. We will be USAFE’s foremost ACE hub for those who seek to tip the balance of Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Jessica Avallone)
Airmen pose for a group photo in front of an RQ-4B Global Hawk assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base’s 319th Reconnaissance Wing at RAF Fairford, England, Aug. 24, 2024 in support of allied and U.S coalition forces. This marks the first U.S. RQ-4 deployment in England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jessica Avallone)
Mr. Leon B. Duberry, 423rd RAF Alconbury/Molesworth firefighter and emergency medical technician (EMT) recently hit 20 years of EMT service. His journey is a testament to relentless determination, reliability and resiliency.
Duberry originally joined as a firefighter in September 2001, but decided to expand his horizons and became an EMT in April of 2004.
“Since I was a kid I always wanted to be a firefighter and I never really thought about becoming an EMT,” Duberry said.
“It was my first call as an EMT and we responded to RAF Molesworth base housing for an unresponsive child.” Duberry said, “as we stepped out, a mother was holding a child in her arms and the child was limp.”
Duberry quickly stepped into...
