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  • Heat index outlines formula for heat safety

    To ensure the safety of Airmen working in extreme weather conditions, the 39th Medical Operations Squadron's Bioenvironmental Engineering Element monitors the wet bulb globe temperature. WBGT is a composite temperature used to estimate the effect of temperature, humidity, wind chill and solar

  • Safety Office offers tips to enjoy swimming season

    During the summer months, the pool is a popular spot at Incirlik, therefore the 39th Air Base Wing Safety Office has some tips to pass on that may save your life.One major tip in pool safety starts with learning and practicing water-safety skills."Children should learn proper swimming techniques,

  • Turkish rugs, swords tough to mail

    Due to recent changes in Turkish customs processes, the Official Document Center has seen a rise in the number of returned parcels recently; and the main reasons behind the returns are improper shipping of Turkish rugs and swords."These issues are relatively new developments. From my understanding,

  • Action Line #110603 - Facebook Post of Accident Details

    Complaint: This week a tragic, heartbreaking event has taken place involving one of our very own Airmen. I speak of course of the swimming accident at the beach. Our Wing Public Affairs Office has done its job, fulfilled its mission and done it with the greatest level of discretion and respect for

  • Air Force releases updated dress and appearance instructions

    The Air Force's instruction on dress and personal appearance recently received an appearance upgrade with the release of the updated instruction on July 18.Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance, received the facelift after several years of interim updates as uniform items were

  • Driving requirements, documents unique to Turkey

    When stationed in a foreign country, it's important to be aware of the requirements and changes to those requirements for residing and functioning in the region. To drive in Turkey, there are certain items and documentation required to keep in your car. The following is an explanation of those items

  • Celebrate at the Pump

    In 1895, the War Department issued General Order 46 directing commanders to establish an Exchange at every post. Since then, Exchange associates worldwide have faithfully served alongside the service members of the U.S. during peace and times of war. They live the Exchange's motto "We Go Where You