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  • 39th Operations Squadron hails new commander

    Lt. Col. Bryan Wolford accepts command of the 39th Operations Squadron from Col. Eric Beene, 39th Air Base Wing commander, during the change of command ceremony Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Incirlik Air Base Incirlik, Turkey

  • Sailors react to capsized boat, save family

    While on a Memorial Day recreational trip to Kizkalesi Beach, Turkey, four sailors temporarily stationed at Incirlik aided in the rescue of a Turkish family-of-six after their small boat capsized.Chief Petty Officer Luigi Giugliano, Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan McCammond, Petty Officer 1st Class

  • AF announces technical sergeant selects

    Congratulations to the Air Force's newest technical sergeant selects. Air Force officials have selected 7,752 of 37,185 eligible staff sergeants for promotion to technical sergeant for a selection rate of 20.85 percent. Here at Incirlik, 59 staff sergeants were selected for

  • Home sweet home! Incirlik's newest housing opens

    Phase three of Eagle Housing officially opened Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Replacing facilities built in 1961, Incirlik is in the final stages of the housing project which will improve the quality of life for its members. About 44 new townhomes were added to the community.

  • Incirlik runners participate in Poker Run

    Incirlik members participated in a Poker Run June 12, 2009 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The 5K fun run  gave runners the opportunity to collect five poker cards along the route, and the top ten poker hands won fitness center T-shirts. The event was sponsored by the fitness center and the base

  • Top fitness performer shares ‘Biggest Loser’ experience

    "Incirlik's Biggest Loser" competition wrapped up June 5, naming a top female performer: Staff Sgt. Marisa Shields, 39th Medical Support Squadron.Sergeant Shields, knowing she had a physical fitness test on the horizon, learned of the competition and decided to jump-start her fitness regimen and use

  • Airman found guilty, loses stripe

    Senior Airman Shaneka S. McNeal, 39th Security Forces Squadron, was tried in a Summary Court-Martial June 8.She was charged with three specifications of child endangerment under Article 134, Uniform Code of Military Justice. Airman McNeal pled guilty to two specifications for leaving her children

  • Officials announce plans for third DOS rollback

    Air Force officials announced June 8 plans for a third enlisted date of separation rollback with a mandatory DOS of Aug. 31, 2010. This program is part of an overall effort by the Air Force to maintain a quality enlisted force and meet the congressionally mandated end strength.Under the third DOS

  • 425th welcomes new commander

    Lt. Col. Kenneth Marentette accepted command of the 425th Air Base Squadron from Col. Andrew Pears, 39th Mission Support Group commander, during the change of command ceremony Monday, June 7, 2010 at the Izmir Chapel Garden in Izmir, Turkey.

  • AFAF campaign ends in success

    The 2010 Air Force Assistance Fund wrapped up recently with $7,492,512.94 in total contributions. This exceeded last year's contribution record by more than $20,000."This was a phenomenal year," said Bill D'Avanzo, the Air Force voting action officer and fundraising chief. "We have a remarkable Air