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  • Action Line 80104 - Music at the Bowling Alley

    Complaint: I was in the bowling alley a couple of weeks ago and the music that was playing, to me, wasn't appropriate. Limp Bizkit was playing in its unedited version for all to hear; plenty of lyrics with the "f" word in them. At the time, no children were in the bowling alley (it was 2200) but the

  • Action Line 80103 - Base Water

    Question: I don't feel as though I need to go into extreme detail about how hard the water is here because as you are reading this I am sure that your body is itchy and hands are cracked and no amount of lotion will suffice. I understand that we are in Turkey and things are done differently but we

  • Beyanname awareness key to successful PCS

    Beyanname is often the first Turkish word learned by Incirlik newcomers and maintaining proper control over it is essential to a successful move in and out of Turkey. A written declaration between Department of Defense-sponsored personnel and the Turkish government, beyanname provides customs

  • IUS students receive trans experience

    Twenty three Incirlik Unit School pre-school students were given a field trip through the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron's transportation department and the 728th Air Mobility Squadron passenger terminal Feb. 20 to learn how cargo and people are transported from place-to-place. The pre-schoolers

  • Teamwork is focus during runway closure

    During the nearly two-month closure of Incirlik's runway, dozens of Airmen assigned to the 728th Air Mobility Squadron will travel to different locations to continue aiding in cargo operations. Two-thirds of 728 AMS members will stay at Incirlik, however to train, prepare for an upcoming inspection

  • The Enlisted Perspective; Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle

    The 21st Century Air Force is truly expeditionary, so it is imperative we are all prepared to meet mission challenges. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is often the first step to accomplishing this goal. A healthy lifestyle not only boosts energy levels, endurance, and reduces stress in every day

  • Mishaps begin long before they occur

     We've all heard the phrases: "Avoiding mishaps is just using common sense," "Can you believe what the big dummy tried", "Accidents happen, nothing is 100 percent safe," and "Darwin's Theory - mishaps are just weeding out the weak ones." Personally, I'd call these misconceptions. As a mishap

  • AFPC announces advanced assignment, deferment program for deployed Airmen

    Some deployed Airmen who have served uncharacteristically long tours of duty will become qualified for a special advance assignment/deferment program, according to Air Force Personnel Center officials here. "This program recognizes that some of our Airmen, enlisted and officer, who have served a

  • Incirlik Airmen awarded Humanitarian Service Medal

    More than 1,450 Airmen assigned to Incirlik Air Base are eligible to receive and wear the Humanitarian Service Medal for the Noncombatant Evacuation Operation of Americans from Lebanon which occurred in July 2006. The base provided lodging, meals, medical care, legal assistance and transportation,