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  • Team Incirlik Celebrate Easter at Arkadas Park

    Thousands of Easter Eggs blanketed Arkadas Park Saturday morning as members of Team Incirlik and their families came together to join in the Easter festivities April 7. The event which was put together by members of the youth center included an egg hunt, games, music, face painting, and crafts for

  • Airmen have posibilities when it comes to cross training

    First-term Airmen looking to stay blue, but not necessarily as part of their current Air Force specialty, have the opportunity to fulfill their personal desires as well as help the Air Force meet its needs through the Career Airman Reenlistment Reservation System or CAREERS.The CAREERS program gives

  • The Enlisted Perspective

    Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force #1 Paul Wesley Airey Forty years ago today the Air Force installed Paul Wesley Airey as the first Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. Chief Airey forged new paths for the enlisted Airmen and has made a lifetime of lasting and significant contributions to

  • 728th AMS excels during LSEP

    If it seems like there are a couple more shaven heads roaming around Incirlik don't be alarmed; it's just the officers and senior noncommissioned officers in the 728th Air Mobility Squadron who shaved their heads after going above and beyond during the squadron's recent inspection. The team of

  • Choose to choose responsible

    Responsibility, judgment, dependability and punctuality ... What do these words have in common? They are just a few things driven by the choices we make.Choice: the right, power or chance to choose; option. This is what Webster's tells us choice means. The right or chance to choose is a pretty

  • Sexual Assault Awareness Month Kickoff

    April is nationally recognized as Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the 2007 Department of Defense theme is, "Stand up Against Sexual Assault ... Make a Difference." Unfortunately, sexual assaults are a challenge to our nation and the military.In 2006, there were 2,947 sexual assaults involving

  • Chief Dixon reflects on 30 years of service

    In 1977 in the small town of Jefferson, Texas, a teenager by the name of Alfred Dixon went to an Air Force recruiter on a whim. With promises of overseas travel and the chance to get out of Jefferson, Dixon signed on the dotted line. "My granny woke me up one morning and said, 'baby, what are you

  • U.S. bases transfer control to TuAF

    The last of Tactical Air Command's F-100s departed Incirlik in the early 1970s when F-4s from units in Germany relieved them for about six months (click here to learn more about Incirlik's Rotational Squadron Deployments in the 1960s). During the break, the 401st Tactical Fighter Wing converted to

  • Airmen helping Airmen

    Service before self is a core value that one of the Airman Leadership School classes put a lot of hard work and effort into. The class organized a fun run dedicated to the troops currently serving downrange. They decided, though, that a dedicated run was just not enough; so the class set up camp the

  • Airmen have several commissioning sources

    Captain Cassandra Antwine knew she wanted to become an officer even before she completed technical school. And 13 years later she fulfilled that aspiration. As a technical sergeant, Antwine was selected for the Officer Training School and was commissioned a year later."It's not something you do