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  • Team Incirlik celebrates Independence Day

    Members of Team Incirlik gathered together at Arkadas Park to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, food and fun. The 39th Services Squadron sponsored the event, which included games for children, a dunking booth, music by the Armed Forces Entertainment band Sole Funktion, and the evening

  • Joint Task Force Proven Force

    Actual unit designations were used across Turkey in 1982 for the first time in 27 years after the U.S. Logistics Group cover was removed by U.S. European Command (to read more about Incirlik history in the early 1980s click here). Throughout the remainder of the 80s, Incirlik continued its Cold War

  • Eagle Housing area taking shape, construction continues

    Eagle Housing is located adjacent to the chapel and it is taking on a whole new look with all the recent construction. More than 200 construction workers continue to build homes for future members of Team Incirlik. "The pre-existing housing units were all two bedroom units and those units were torn

  • 39th ABW welcomes new commander

    Col. Philip McDaniel, former Deputy Director Plans, Programs and Analyses Directorate, Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, assumed command of the 39th Air Base Wing from Col. Murrell "Tip" Stinnette at 10 a.m. June 29 in Hangar 4. Lt. Gen. Rod Bishop, 3rd Air Force

  • 39th CES changes commanders

    Maj. Randy L. Boswell, recent graduate, Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., assumed command of the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron from Lt. Col. Scott Warner at 9 a.m. June 27 at the Fire Department Training Pit. Col. Jeffrey Hanson, 39th Mission Support Group commander,

  • Commander inducted as Honorary Chief

    The Incirlik Chief's Group added another member June 20 during an induction ceremony at the Consolidated Club. The honoree, however, had never before worn an Air Force chevron. Col. "Tip" Stinnette, 39th Air Base Wing commander, became the first Honorary Chief to be inducted into the Incirlik

  • 39th SFS changes commanders

    Lt. Col. James C. Collins, former Chief, Antiterrorism Assessments Branch, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Security Forces Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, assumed command of the 39th Security Forces Squadron from Maj. Bryan Gillespie at 3 p.m. June 25 in the Consolidated Club Complex. Col.

  • Helmet safety is a must when riding motorcycles

    It's a taste of heaven - the sun is out. There's a gentle breeze. The road is calling you to an absolutely perfect day to ride your motorcycle. Your bike is all shined up. Your gas tank is full. You're ready. Call up your riding buddy and away you go. But, wait - don't forget your helmet! That's the

  • “Lik” leaves lasting impression on OAF cadets

    The 39th Air Base Wing says farewell to the first round of Operation Air Force Cadets, assigned here from June 3 to 21, but not without teaching them something about active duty and Turkish culture. OAF is designed to provide both U.S. Air Force Academy and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps

  • Dr. Ritter visits the "Lik"

    Dr. Ron Ritter, Special Assistant for Air Force Smart Operations to the Secretary of the Air Force, spent the day with members of Team Incirlik reviewing AFSO21 initiatives implemented by each squadron, June 25. AFSO21 calls upon the resourcefulness of each Airman to simplify and reduce time