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  • Members of the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron stand next to their table for Energy Action Month at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Oct. 5th, 2018.

    Energy Action Month

    The month of October is recognized as Energy Action Month throughout U.S. government agencies, including the Air Force. Energy Action Month is a reminder of the importance energy plays in the Air Force’s mission.
  • Contestants prepare to compete in the shuttle run during the Incirlik Throw Down CrossFit competition at Incirlik Air Base, Sept. 29, 2018.

    Lifitng for Wellness

    From marathons to powerlifting, service members represent the U.S. Air Force by living the core values, as well as staying in shape to maintain the mission.Since fitness is an important initiative throughout the military, members at Incirlik Air Base have found different methods of physical activity to be mission ready. On Sept. 29, 2018, the base
  • The 39th Civil Engineer Squadron training managers light a simulted aircraft fire during an exercise at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Aug. 7, 2018. The simulated aircraft fire is used to keep the fire fighters properly trained and prepared in case of a real-world incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

    Look. Listen. Learn.

    Today’s home fires burn faster than ever. In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Knowing how to use that time wisely takes planning and practice.
  • Airmen poses for a photo with Maj. Gen. Linda R. Urrutia-Varhall, the Director of Operations at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

    Empowering Latinas one woman at a time

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Michelle Cazares, 39th Communications Squadron cyber operations flight commander, was awarded the 2018 Latina Style Distinguished Military Service Award on Sept. 6, 2018, at the 15th Annual National LATINA Symposium in Washington, D.C.
  • Congratulations to U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Robert McSweeney, 39th Communications Squadron cyber transport systems technician, for winning the deployed Larger Than Life Award. McSweeney is deployed from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England.

    Larger Than Life

    Congratulations to U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Robert McSweeney, 39th Communications Squadron cyber transport systems technician, for winning the deployed Larger Than Life Award. McSweeney is deployed from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. One of McSweeney’s responsibilities is to maintain and preserve Incirlik Air Base’s infrastructure network. Additionally, McSweeney closed 15 trouble tickets, which lead to Incirlik AB being the No. 1 base in United States Air Forces in Europe for return-to-service rate.
  • A teacher at Necmiye CoskunTuncel Ilkokulu Primary School receives backpacks and other school supplies for local Turkish students before the first day of school in Adana, Turkey.

    School supplies foster community support

    Being a U.S. Airman means being flexible, adaptable and innovative, but it also means caring about others and going above and beyond the call of duty. For U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jordan Walker and Airman 1st Class Valtrice Sullivan, 39th Security Forces Squadron contingency members, going above and beyond meant giving back to the local community.
  • An Airman holds up his Trusted Care badge at the Defense Health Headquarters, Sep. 19, 2018. The Defense Health Agency will assume authority, direction and control of military treatment facilities. On Oct. 1, 2018, four Air Force medical facilities will begin this transition. The process completes Oct. 1, 2021, when all 76 Air Force medical facilities will be under DHA control. Throughout this transition, medical Airmen will still implement the Trusted Care principles and deliver safe, patient-centered care to the warfighter and their families. (U.S. Air force photo illustration by Josh Mahler)

    Trusted Care everywhere is not going anywhere

    As the Defense Health Agency assumes authority, direction and control of military treatment facilities, the Air Force Medical Service will remain steadfast on its Trusted Care journey towards higher reliability and Zero Harm.
  • Runners line up before the start of the 39th Air Base Wing half marathon at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 22, 2018.

    13.1 miles to celebrate 71 years

    Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, hosted a half marathon on Sept. 22, 2018, in celebration of the U.S. Air Force’s 71st birthday on Sept. 18. The marathon had over 60 participants that included U.S., Turkish and Spanish members, who completed a total of 13.1 miles. 
  • Airman recites of POW/MIA service members during the POW/MIA ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey

    POW/MIA vigil ceremony

    The POW/MIA ceremony is held to honor those who cannot join their brothers and sisters in arms at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 20, 2018. The vigil lasted for 24 hours to honor and support their courageous struggle against the 24-hour hardship they faced as a POW/MIA.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Charles Bower, 39th Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, fills out end of fiscal year requests at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 19, 2018.

    You got it, they bought it; 39th CONS

    For children, receiving a new toy for Christmas can bring a smile to their face, but as adults these new toys come in the form of new equipment. With new equipment comes increased productivity, work quality and reduced physical labor, creating the same ear-to-ear grin. So where do these “new toys” come from? The 39th Contracting Squadron members
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