Force on Force exercise

Safety 24/7: Ensures AF mission success

As the traditional summer period of increased injuries and fatalities across the Air Force winds down this weekend, U.S. Air Forces in Europe leaders, from General William T. Hobbins, commander, down to first-level supervisors, are stressing the importance of staying focused and not letting

385th supports the wing

The 385th Air Expeditionary Group is a unique, multi-faceted group that has been setting some impressive airlift records as of late. "We have a very diverse mission here at the 385th," said Col. Joseph Mancy, 385th AEG commander. "There are certain aspects of what we do that people don't realize.

Geographically Separated

Incirlik has five Geographically Separated Units within Turkey, but a unit located at Eskisehir may be the most separated of them all. "The Combined Air Operations Center Six, Operating Location-Alpha, in Eskisehir, Turkey, is truly a remote assigned place to be stationed," said Tech. Sgt. Jimmy

USAF total force family

Some use the cliché "it's a small Air Force" when they run into old supervisors, co-workers and friends throughout their career, but for two brothers, the term was anything but a cliché. After a combined 34 years in the service, they found themselves reporting under the same chain of command. Majors

Town hall meeting focuses on new school year

It is that time of year again. The 2007-2008 school year starts Aug. 27 and Incirlik held a town hall meeting Aug. 21 to address the year ahead. "We are all eager for this school year to start," said Col. Jeffery Hanson, 39th Mission Support Group Commander. Colonel Hanson then went on to introduce

Sultan's Inn providing support

For nearly two decades the Sultan's Inn has fed Team Incirlik members. "The Sultan's Inn was originally built and opened in 1988 with extensive renovations in 1995," said Andrew Pastula, 39th Services Squadron Food Service superintendent. "Previously, the dining facility was located in what is now

Turkish telecom phone rates

The 39th Communications Squadron telephone brochure has been updated to include the Turkish Telecom rates for calls made from residences or housing. This brochure includes many helpful topics including written instructions for off base calling, local and long distance extension numbers and who to

Back to school safety

Very soon, Incirlik's streets will be filled with children and buses heading off for the first day of school. Officials at the 39th Air Base Wing safety office want to ensure all students set off and return from class safe and sound. For many Incirlik students, the school day begins and ends on a

Incirlik taxis travel to Alley and beyond

Incirlik members can now venture off base and are no longer limited to routes within the installation gates when traveling by base taxi. Recently, Incirlik taxi drivers were approved to exit and reenter the south gate, which abuts the Alley shops and restaurants, as long as the passengers remain the