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  • Incirlik mourns Airman's death

    An Airman assigned to the 39th Security Forces Squadron died at approximately 5:48 p.m., November 12 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany.Airman Basic Dillon Darr, 20, a security forces team member, died as a result of injuries sustained in an off duty incident. On November 8, Airman Darr

  • Incirlik Airmen observe Veterans Day

    A Veterans Day retreat ceremony was held in front of the 39th Air Base Wing headquarters building Nov. 10, here. 150 Airmen with different mission requirements and responsibilities were bonded by the common responsibility to show respect for all Veterans who served past, present and future."Veterans

  • Air Force updates AF Instruction 1-1

    Air Force officials approved Air Force Instruction 1-1, Air Force Standards, Nov. 7, to clarify guidance on Airmen's religious rights and commanders' authority and responsibility to protect those rights.The changes come as a result of a Religious Freedom "Focus Day" earlier this year when leaders in

  • A day to remember father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

    Turkish and U.S. Airmen of Incirlik Air Base salute a Mustafa Kemal Ataturk monument during the Ataturk Memorial Day ceremony Nov. 10, here. The two nations gathered together to honor Ataturk, the founder and first president of modern Turkey, on the 76th anniversary of his passing."I felt honored to

  • 39th ABW Commander hosts town hall for students

    Col. Craig Wills, 39th Air Base Wing commander, conducted the first ever Student Town Hall at the Incirlik Unit School Oct. 28, here.Roughly 100 students, grades six through twelve, were given the opportunity to ask questions concerning current events happening around Incirlik Air Base and the

  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's Memorial Day: Remembering 'Father of modern Turkey'

    The 76th anniversary of the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Türkiye, is observed Monday, Nov. 10, 2014. He died in 1938. Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic and its first President, devoted his life to domestic and international peace and stands as a towering

  • Air Force Aid Society grants, scholarships available

    The Air Force Aid Society is accepting applications for education grants and scholarships. The single online application opens the door to three education programs.General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant - the centerpiece and gateway to all of the AFAS education programs. It offers need-based grants

  • Fahrenheit 39th: Team Incirlik rises above flames

    First responders practice for real world emergencies in a simulated aircraft mishap Oct. 30, 2014, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Units from across Incirlik team up to ensure they are equipped and ready for emergencies at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman Cory W. Bush/Released)

  • Enlisted promotion system changes continue with weighted factor adjustments

    This January, changes to the Weighted Airman Promotion System (WAPS) will continue with adjustments to the scoring model for promotions to Technical Sergeant and below, all designed to help ensure job performance is the most important factor when evaluating and identifying Airmen for promotion.The