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  • Republic Day celebrates Turkish independence

    Turkey declared itself an independent republic 85 years ago on Oct. 29. To commemorate Republic Day, ceremonies, parades and other events will take place throughout the country on this day. The history of Republic Day starts with the Ottoman Turks when they first appeared in the early 13th century

  • Action line 81013 - CDC

    Complaint: I have two issues: one is a curiosity and the second is a complaint: First, I would like to know why the school here at Incirlik offers the "Right start" program instead of pre-kindergarten. When my husband and I looked into the program, there was a list of about 10 items which children

  • Action line 80908 - Running triangle

    Complaint: I am concerned about the running area at the triangle. It is an official site for PT testing, but the road is in a deplorable condition. I have become more aware of it especially since I've sprained my ankle and have to be more cautious. Since our focus is on "Fit to Fight," is there

  • Action line 80904 - TDY GOVs

    Complaint: I have some questions about the TDY personnel and their GOVs. Why are they allowed to drive GOV's all over the base, on- and-off duty but us permanent part are not? I have been to the Dining Facility quite a few times and have seen the Cargo Hub 6-pax's taking up two parking spots. With

  • Action line 81006 - Track lights

    Complaint: Who is responsible for turning the lights at the track behind the school off and on? I live close to the track and the lights shine into our house at night and cause problems for me trying to sleep. Not only do the lights shine in the house but they attract the birds that then make a

  • Incirlik celebrates Fall Fest

    Erin McHugh sets her freshly painted pumpkin on the wall at Arkadas Park during this year's Fall Festival. The festival was hosted by the 39th Force Support Squadron and included many family-oriented activities.

  • Cyberspace, accountability are issues in new AF mission

    The Air Force has seen many changes since 1947, such as the conversion of several joint commands, the creation of cyberwarfare and the use of unmanned systems capable of long-range reconnaissance. The new mission statement of the United States Air Force is "to fly, fight and win ... in air, space

  • Incirlik supports marrow drive

    Currently, more than 500 people across the Department of Defense await a bone marrow transplant, a procedure designed to treat as many as 70 potentially fatal diseases by replacing diseased marrow with healthy marrow from a donor. To help find matches for these 500 patients, Incirlik is sponsoring a

  • Action line 81002 - Expired products

    Complaint: I shop in the commissary frequently, each time buying only the few things I need. For many months I have noticed most products have already passed their expiry dates. I understand public health checks items on the shelves; however, there are no stickers or labels on any of the items

  • Incirlik Boy, Girl Scouts: More Than 30 years at Incirlik

    For nearly 100 years, both the Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of the United States of America have been helping youth mature into responsible adults. Members of BSA, Troop 218, have been learning such skills since its founding in 1972. "As a Boy Scout, you are recognized not only as a