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  • Incirlik CDDAR team provides fast response

    When it comes to downed aircraft at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, one team within the 39th Maintenance Squadron stands ready to handle aircraft emergencies anytime, anywhere.The 39th MXS Crash Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) team always expects the best, but prepares for the worst in any

  • Every piece counts: 447th Airmen supply OIR mission

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julio Bonilla-Rodriguez, aircraft parts store journeyman assigned to 447th Air Expeditionary Group, grabs an ordered aircraft part from a drawer store at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 21, 2017. Additionally, APS provides life-saving improved outer tactical vests and

  • 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron wins football championship

    Members of the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 39th Maintenance Squadron face off in an intramural flag football championship game on Oct. 13, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The 39th LRS team took home the win, while going undefeated for the 2017 season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff

  • The Airman’s Guide to Suicide Prevention

    While Suicide Prevention Month is observed across the U.S. in September, all Airmen have a duty to be true Wingmen to their peers 24/7, 365 days a year. It includes getting to know our fellow Airmen, from the newest shop mate to the most senior one. It means being aware of what is going on in their

  • 425th ABS welcomes new commander

    Airmen assigned to the 425th Air Base Squadron render a salute to Lt. Col. Christopher Collins, incoming 425th ABS commander, during an Assumption of Command at Izmir Air Station, Turkey, Sept. 18, 2017. Collins was previously assigned to the 451st Flying Training Squadron as a combat systems

  • Take action to make a smooth transition with TRICARE in 2018

    You may be wondering what action you need to take, if any, to ensure you continue TRICARE coverage in 2018. Some beneficiaries will need to take action, but most will not. If you’re currently enrolled in or eligible for TRICARE coverage on Dec. 31, 2017, you’ll transition to your respective TRICARE

  • Incirlik Air Base holds 24-hour POW/MIA remembrance events

    Many came home. Some did not. There are more than 83,000 American prisoners of war and missing in action service members, and many families left behind who are still waiting and wondering.To honor those military men and women, and their families, the 39th Air Base Wing held a 24-hour POW/MIA

  • Incirlik hosts a spirituality and religion forum

    The 39th Air Base Wing chapel hosted a lunch and enrichment panel with representatives from four different belief systems here Aug. 17.The panel featured representatives from Atheism, Catholicism, Islam, and Protestant Christianity.“The purpose of today’s session is to explain how practicing one’s

  • Feast of Sacrifice

    If you see herds of sheep in the streets of villages, towns, and cities of Turkey, don’t worry. It is a sign that the Muslim world is getting prepared to celebrate Eedu-l-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice, which  falls on the 10th day of the last month of the Islamic calendar.  Feast of Sacrifice, which