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  • Incirlik mourns loss of 728th AMS Airman

    An Airman assigned to the 728th Air Mobility Squadron died at approximately 6:00 p.m. Aug. 14, 2015 at Acibadem Hospital in Adana, Turkey.Staff Sgt. Michael Proud, 27, an Air Terminal Operations Center information controller, was found unresponsive in his home on base Aug. 14. Proud was then

  • F-16 Fighting Falcons take off from Incirlik AB

    An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Incirlik Air Base, Turkey in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Aug. 12, 2015. This follows Turkey's decision to host the deployment of U.S. aircraft conducting counter-ISIL operations. The U.S. and Turkey, as members of the 60-plus nation coalition, are

  • Incirlik's no hat, no salute areas policy updated

    The 39th Air Base Wing commander, Col. John Walker, recently updated the Incirlik Air Base supplement for designated no hat, no salute areas for service members, Aug. 31, here.Customs and courtesies are a part of Air Force culture no matter where a service member is located. Due to the location of

  • Children's theatre aims to build confidence, resiliency

    With a mission of developing life skills in children, the Missoula Children's Theatre, held a week-long workshop for children at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey Aug. 3 through 8, here.During the week-long workshop, the company's two directors held auditions and daily rehearsals and staged a full

  • AF selects 13,269 for staff sergeant, release date Aug. 20

    The Air Force selected 13,269 for promotion to staff sergeant out of 39,260 considered during the 2015 E5 cycle, for a 33.8 percent selection rate.The staff sergeant promotion selection list will be posted to the myPers enlisted promotion page Aug. 20 at 8 a.m. CDT. The list will also be available

  • 728th AMS supports OIR arrivals

    In support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Airmen from the 728th Air Mobility Squadron supported the reception of six F-16 Fighting Falcons from Aviano Air Base, Italy, support equipment and approximately 300 personnel Aug. 9, 2015, here.This follows Turkey's decision to host the deployment of U.S.

  • AF welcomes new vice chief of staff

    The Air Force welcomed an Airman to the rank of four-star general and announced the appointment of the new Air Force vice chief of staff during a ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Aug. 6.Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A Welsh III presided over the ceremony for Gen.

  • AF vice chief of staff retires with nearly 44 years of service

    Airmen said goodbye and good luck to the Air Force vice chief of staff during his retirement ceremony on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Aug. 7.Almost 44 years and 18 assignments later, Gen. Larry O. Spencer stood in front of friends, family and Airmen for the last time in his Air Force career."God