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  • Action Line 80105 - Smoking Areas

    Complaint: There is a sign posted outside the commissary exit that says, "No Smoking," yet every time I leave the commissary it is like walking into a wall of cigarette smoke. I noticed that there are people smoking behind the brick wall (which is made of bricks with holes in them) between the

  • 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