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  • Mehmet, can you tell us about the Sugar Festival?

    The Sugar Festival is celebrated by the Moslems at the end of Ramazan, the fasting  month for Moslems. It lasts three and a half days. Tueday, July 4, is the last day of Ramazan and the Sugar Festival starts on that day at noon. Observations of the festival continue through Thursday, July 7.  Since

  • 39 SFS clinches AF level award

    The 39th Security Forces Squadron has recently been selected as the winner of the 2016 Air Force Association Aerospace Award, Citation of Honor category, here.The Citation of Honor is awarded for contributions significantly exceeding standard performance by an Air Force military member, Air Force

  • NATO Headquarters Allied Land Command Izmir Assumption of Command Ceremony

    U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Darryl Williams, incoming NATO Headquarters Allied Land Command commander, receives the guidon from U.S. Army Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, as he assumes command of the NATO Headquarters Allied Land Command during an assumption of command ceremony at

  • 39th SFS welcomes new commander

    Maj. William Smith took command of the 39th Security Forces Squadron during a change of command ceremony here, June 24.Prior to taking command, Smith attended the Naval War College in Newport, R.I., where he completed an intermediate level program.A change of command ceremony is a tradition that

  • Command Chief tours 39th MXS

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Beaudean, 39th Maintenance Squadron structural maintenance craftsman, explains equipment operation to U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Vegas Clark, 39th Air Base Wing command chief, June 22, 2016, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Clark visited the maintenance support

  • 39th FSS welcomes new commander

    Maj. Kenneth Raszinski took command of the 39th Force Support Squadron during a change of command ceremony here, June 20.Prior to taking command, Raszinski was the 8th FSS operations officer at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.A change of command ceremony is a tradition that represents a formal

  • 39th OSS welcomes new commander

    Lt. Col. Robert Grant took command of the 39th Operations Support Squadron during a change of command ceremony here, June 16. Prior to taking command, Grant served as the chief of the commander’s action group, 3rd Air Force and 17th Expeditionary Air Force, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. A change of

  • 39th CS welcomes new commander

    Lt. Col. Timothy Meerstein took command of the 39th Communications Squadron during a change of command ceremony here, June 14.Prior to taking command, Meerstein served as the chief of the operations division, communications and     information directorate, Headquarters Air Force Special Operations

  • 39th CONS welcomes new commander

    Maj. Yalunda Akinloba took command of the 39th Contracting Squadron during a change of command ceremony here, June 13.Prior to taking command, Akinloba was the lead contracting officer, developmental systems contracts, rapid capabilities office, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington D.C.A change

  • 728th AMS welcomes new commander

    Lt. Col. Nathan Mansfield took command of the 728th Air Mobility Squadron during a change of command ceremony here, June 9. Prior to taking command, Mansfield was the lead observer and trainer on the Joint Staff in Suffolk, Va. A change of command ceremony is a tradition that represents a formal