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  • Logistics Readiness Squadron earns USAFE awards

    The 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron recently earned the 2007 United States Air Forces in Europe's LRS - Non-Flying Unit of the Year award. This annual award recognizes squadrons that have excelled in performance and made outstanding contributions to the Air Force mission. The 39 LRS accolades

  • Captain wins varsity MVP

    Capt. Jamila Hodges, 39th Contracting Squadron director of business operations and member of the Incirlik women's varsity basketball team, was named most valuable player during the United States Air Forces in Europe Women's Basketball Championship Tournament March 3-9. Captain Hodges immediately

  • Ask Mehmet

    Question: Mehmet, I have heard so many things about "Nevruz." When and what is Nevruz, and why do people celebrate it? Response: Nevruz literally means "New Day." It falls on the first day of spring, March 21, and is also the Iranian New Year's Day. Some people who speak Indo-European languages

  • Fuel “gurus” keep wing up to speed

    If not for the daily efforts of the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management team, it would be impossible for Incirlik pilots to fly their C-17s into the wild blue yonder and slip the "surly bonds of earth." It would also be impossible for every local government owned vehicle, from fuel

  • New contract adds flavor to Club, Mulligan’s restaurants

    Airmen were invited to the Hodja Lake Golf Course Mulligan's Snack Bar March 13 and 14 to sample the cuisine supplied by Incirlik's new food contractor. Erol Altun was chosen from many competitors as the new contractor for the Incirlik Consolidated Club Complex and golf course restaurants, both of

  • Incirlik prepares to get the vote out

    If the 2008 Presidential Election voter turnout is anything like its 2004 predecessor, more than 120 million Americans will cast their ballot for a new president Nov. 4. An estimated 126 million registered voters, or 64 percent of voting-age citizens, voted in the 2004 Presidential Election, the

  • Incirlik fabric care facility goes green, saves money

    The 39th Services Squadron fabric care facility has designed many machines that are environmentally friendly and save the Air Force money. Incirlik's fabric care facility is one of three such Air Force-owned facilities and sets the example to reach out to other resources to save money and the

  • AFAF provides world wide support

    The 2008 United States Air Force Assistance Fund campaign began March 17 and is scheduled to close April 27, a period of 41 days in which all Airmen will have the chance to donate to one of four AFAF programs. "The Secretary of the Air Force approved a $5.7 million goal for the 2008 AFAF Campaign,"

  • Action Line #80301 - BX Vendor

    Complaint: I am writing about the vendors at the BX. I understand the vendors outside the BX or in the food court but I don't understand how a local vendor has the jewelry counter all to himself. We have no option on base to buy jewelry except through this vendor. I know there is a difference in the

  • Action Line #80206 - Training Days

    Complaint: I understand that wing training days are a necessary thing, especially for those units in a customer support role who work all day and train very little. What I don't understand is why many of those units allow their individuals to have the day off after the wing run and not report into