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  • Incirlik drivers are reminded to think safety first

    With the Incirlik American School year approaching the half way mark and new Airmen and dependents joining the Incirlik family, officials at the 39th Air Base Wing safety office and IAS want to ensure all students and parents continue to send off and return Incirlik's children from classes safe and

  • Patriots Cheerleaders to visit the 'Lik'

    Cheerleaders for the National Football League's New England Patriots will bring holiday cheer to American troops overseas Nov. 20 to Dec. 2. Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command here, are sponsoring Operation Season's

  • Passport police keeps the 'lik' moving

    Each year, more than 5,000 people arrive and depart Turkey through Incirlik's Passenger Service Terminal. The Turkish Passport Police ensure this process goes smoothly, but not having the proper documentation and paperwork can cause delays and possibly cost travelers money. The list of required

  • LRS smack equals back to back

    It had all the elements of what a championship game is supposed to be, drama, high-emotions and big plays as the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron won their second consecutive Incirlik Intramural Flag Football Championship with an 18-12 overtime victory over the 39th Contracting Squadron/Civil

  • Winter motorcycle safety a top priority

    Riding a motorcycle, just like driving a car, is not without risk. Adding winter weather to the mix makes getting around on two wheels even more treacherous. Rain is common during the winter here. Riding in the rain can be treacherous because pot holes are not visible when filled with standing water

  • LRS edges out SFS in overtime for championship spot

    Offense sells tickets but defense wins games. This slogan was obviously apparent last night during the much anticipated rematch between the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 39th Security Forces Squadron. The teams were playing for a spot in the championship game against the 39th

  • ORM: Don't leave it to a roll of the dice

    Operational risk management. If you have been in the Air Force for any amount of time then the words should be familiar. New and haven't heard? Here are the steps broken down. Step 1. Identify the hazard The purpose of this step is to identify as many hazards as possible. A hazard can be any real or

  • Silence is golden as playoffs move on

    What an exciting week of Incirlik Intramural flag football. As the field narrowed to three teams Nov. 9, the team who has said the least finds themselves in the championship game and waiting for the two teams who had the most to say during these playoffs. The silent but deadly 39th Contracting/Civil

  • Ataturk: Father of the Republic of Turkey

    About 300 Airmena and families with the 10th Tanker Air Force and 39th Air Base Wing commemorated Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's memorial at 9:05 a.m, Nov. 10, in front of the 10th Tanker headquarters building. This year marked the 68th anniversary of Ataturk's death. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk is the revered

  • The Misadventures of Airman Snuffy McDufflebag

    I know it's been a while, but things have been crazy around here. First the Dallas Cowboys benched Drew Bledsoe, yea, but then we lost to the Washington Redskins last week on a fluke play, boo. If you voted, the Democrats are back in power in the House of Representatives and had to take Virginia and