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  • U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Estridge, 39th Medical Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Sarah Evans as she assumes command of the 39th Medical Operations Squadron, during a formal ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 8, 2018.

    39th MDOS welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Estridge, 39th Medical Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Sarah Evans as she assumes command of the 39th Medical Operations Squadron, during a formal ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 8, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Huddleston)
  • U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Estridge, 39th Medical Group commander, presents the guidon to Lt. Col. Thomas “Jason” Telfer, 39th Medical Support Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 8, 2018.

    39th MDSS welcomes new commander

    Lt. Col. Thomas “Jason” Telfer, 39th Medical Support Squadron commander, takes command during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 8, 2018
  • U.S. Air Force Col. David Eaglin, 39th Air Base Wing commander, presents the guidon to Col. Paul Quigley, 39th Weapons System Security Group commander, during the 39th WSSG change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 7, 2018.

    39th WSSG welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Col. David Eaglin, 39th Air Base Wing commander, presents the guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Quigley, 39th Weapons System Security Group commander, during the 39th WSSG change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 7, 2018.
  • U.S. Air Force members of the 717th Air Base Squadron pose for a photo with the Turkish Education and Doctrine Base Mission Support Group commander after a joint security exercise at Ankara, Turkey, June 1, 2018.

    717th ABS exercise shows combined capabilities

    A joint security exercise at Ankara, Turkey, shows the close working relationship between the U.S. military and the Turkish Army, as well as the combined response capabilities to potential threats across the installation.
  • For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend entails grilling out, having beach parties and beginning the summer vacation season, but for many it is a somber reminder of the sacrifices of the men and women that have served the armed forces.

    Remembering the Fallen

    “I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense,” quoted from the U.S. Armed Forces Code of Conduct, Article I.
  • Bullet shell flies backwards as Airman fires M9 pistol.

    Incirlik 2018 Police Week

    “Law enforcement officers are the ‘Thin Blue Line’ and have a special duty. The term ‘Thin Blue Line’ refers to the line that separates order from chaos. This ‘Thin Blue Line’ works every day to build trust in the citizen and fear in the criminal,” said Special Agent Peter Swinson, U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Detachment 522 commander.
  • In honor of National Transportation Week May 12-16, and National Defense Transportation Day May 16, the 728th Air Mobility Squadron hosted a 5K run on May 19 honoring fallen transportation personnel.

    728th AMS hosts remembrance run

    In honor of National Transportation Week May 12-16, and National Defense Transportation Day May 16, the 728th Air Mobility Squadron hosted a 5K run on May 19 honoring fallen transportation personnel.
  • U.S. Air Force Col. David Eaglin, 39th Air Base Wing commander, presents the guidon to Col. Christopher Estridge, 39th Medical Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, May 18, 2018.

    39th MDG Welcomes new commander

    Col. Christopher Estridge, 39th Medical Group commander, takes command during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, May 18, 2018.
  • The scooter safety course is offered to provide riders with basic skills when driving around base, as well as stopping quickly and maneuvering on a round-a-bout.

    Incirlik AB scooter safety course

    While at most U.S. Air Force installations, service members often have personally owned vehicles as a primary form of transportation, but due to unique circumstances at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, this is not an option. Since service members are not able to ship their POV to Incirlik, the main modes of transportation are biking, walking, renting a vehicle or the most common- riding a scooter.
  • Air Base Wing Commander speaks during a commander's call

    39th Command Team visits 717th and 425th ABS'

    39th Air Base Wing Commander and Command Chief, visit Izmir, Turkey, April 18, 2018.
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