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  • Turkey units receive first unit designations

    The U.S. Air Forces in Europe initiated the Turkey Catch Up plan to improve living conditions at bases across Turkey in the late 1970s. As a result, Incirlik received funding for seven morale, welfare and recreation-type construction projects (to read more about Incirlik history in the 1970s click

  • COLA survey means more money for Airmen in Turkey

    The Military Advisory Panel convened May 8 and emerged with good financial news that will be reflected in the June Cost of Living Allowance for active duty residents assigned to bases in Turkey. A total of 671 Team Incirlik members completed an online Living Pattern Survey in January proving

  • My Vision: Taking care of your people

    During my 25 years in the military a lot of people have asked me for inputs on keys to success. So, I would like to pass-on some ideas I think may help you/us (the wing) succeed. First, the best advice I can give you is to take care of your people. As a Chief, I'm in a unique position to help others

  • It’s not a myth: seatbelts save lives

    Seat belts save lives. It's safe to assume everybody has heard this and experts know that it's true, but yet there are still some who don't heed the warning. According to the Public Safety Business Center at Fort Bragg, N.C., the lifetime odds that you will be seriously injured in a traffic accident

  • Youth Center offers many acitivites for base children

    Incirlik's youth center supports the 39th Air Base Wing by providing programs for youth, ages six through 18, to help them grow physically, socially and emotionally. "We want to make the youth center a place where the kids can have fun," said Rose Lime, 39th Services Squadron youth programs

  • Dependent job opportunities abound at the "Lik"

    Getting a job on base is a lot like getting a job in the states you need to know where to start and who to talk to. "Current job openings are listed in our resource room, (Airman and Family and Readiness Center), and we are constantly working with agencies both on and off base who are seeking to

  • Shoes fit to run the distance

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer Campaign is in full swing for 2007 and while decreasing major mishaps is the main focus, sports and recreation mishaps remain one of the main contributors to injuries. Here at Incirlik running is one of the most popular physical fitness activities practiced to keep in

  • Airmen attend safety briefing

    Whenever there is a fatality in U.S. Air Forces in Europe, command leadership gets together to review the lesson's learned so they become more than just lessons learned. The latest review was on May 18. The exchange brought together bases from across Europe to participate and share their

  • Finding things at the lost and found

    What do you do when you take a taxi to the Commissary only to find that you left your wallet or purse in the taxi? A good place to start is the Law Enforcement Desk with the 39th Security Forces Squadron. While the LED is not the base 'lost and found' it is a 24-hour conduit for items found and is