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  • Bishop visit strengthens Incirlik’s spiritual resiliency

    Being stationed overseas away from family, friends and the comforts of home can take a toll on Airmen and their families', which is why Incirlik Air Base provides the needed resources to ensure the overall resiliency of Team Incirlik.In support of Incirik's spiritual resiliency needs, the auxiliary

  • Incirlik mourns death of 728th AMS Airman

    An Airman from Incirlik Air Base died while on leave, visiting family in Round Rock, Texas, Feb. 28.Staff Sergeant Nicholas Santandrea, 26, was a passenger service supervisor assigned to 728th Air Mobility Squadron, a tenant unit of the 39th Air Base Wing.A remembrance ceremony for Santandrea is

  • Team Incirlik's February recognitions

    The 39th Air Base Wing has various recognition programs each month recognizing Airman for their hard work.  A few of the programs include: 'Pick of the 'Lik,' quarterly and annual awards, promotion ceremonies, and other awards such at the First Sergeant's 'Diamond Sharp' and the Chief's group spirit

  • CHIEFchat: TA rumors, slowing the growth of pay, benefits

    During his latest CHIEFchat, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody put to rest rumors of changes to tuition assistance. He also discussed military pay and benefits, the growing cyber domain, and master sergeant evaluation boards.Despite what Airmen could potentially be reading or hearing,

  • Incirlik Unit School brushes up on dental health

    In conjunction with National Children's Dental Health Month, volunteers from the 39th Medical Operations Squadron and American Red Cross visited the Incirlik Unit School to teach children about dental health Feb. 24, here."We're trying to help kids become more comfortable with visiting the dentist,"

  • Military Saves Week changes lives

    Department of Defense employees and their families are encouraged to pledge to save money and reduce debt during the annual Military Saves Week, which started Feb. 23 and runs through Feb. 28.Since 2007, Airman and Family Readiness Centers around the Air Force have promoted the Military Saves

  • Step Up, Step In: What is a line of duty determination?

    During the last five years the Air Force notified the families of 232 Airmen that their son or daughter died.Although most anyone can tell you the military can be a dangerous job and being put in harm's way is often just part of the commitment, the most disturbing part about that statistic is 212 of

  • Pay dates increase for civilians in 2015

    Civilian employees will have 27 pay dates in 2015 compared to the usual 26, so some employees might need to adjust their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) contribution elections to receive the maximum agency matching contributions for 2015.The Internal Revenue Code imposes a limit each year on the amount

  • Incirlik captain named Air Force's best nurse

    In a corps full of dedicated, professional and skilled Airmen, it's hard to stand out as above average, but one 39th Medical Operations Squadron nurse recently rose above the rest after winning an Air Force-level award.On Feb. 4, in lobby full of her peers, Col. Mark Anarumo, 39th Air Base Wing vice