Team Incirlik celebrates

Members of Team Incirlik throw water balloons to their partners during the water balloon toss July 4, 2013, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The water balloon toss, three-point shoot-out and home run derby were a few of the events hosted by the 39th Force Support Squadron during the Fourth of July celebration at Incirlik AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

Team Incirlik celebrates

Tech. Sgt. Jody Seales, 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron, swings at a softball during the home run derby July 4, 2013, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The home run derby was one of several events during the Fourth of July Celebration at Incirlik AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

Team Incirlik celebrates

A contestant in the three-point shoot-out attempts a shoot July 4, 2013, during the Fourth of July celebration at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The three-point shoot-out, water balloon toss and home run derby were several of the events hosted by the 39th Force Support Squadron during the Fourth of July celebration at Incirlik AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

Team Incirlik celebrates

Airman 1st Class Stephen Jarman, American Forces Network - Incirlik, and Staff Sgt. Michael Buchanan, 39th Medical Operations Squadron, perform for members gathered during the Fourth of July celebration July 4, 2013, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Several members of Team Incirlik provided musical performances to help entertain crowd members gathered for the holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

Team Incirlik celebrates

A dependent tries to kick a soccer ball into a goal during the soccer challenge July 4, 2013, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The soccer challenge was one of several events hosted by the 39th Force Support Squadron during the Fourth of July celebration at Incirlik AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

Team Incirlik celebrates

Fireworks provide entertainment for members of Team Incirlik during the Fourth of July celebration July 4, 2013, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members of Team Incirlik gathered together to enjoy games, food, music and fireworks during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

Team Incirlik celebrates

Fireworks brighten the sky for members of Team Incirlik as they celebrate the Fourth of July at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members were provided entertainment throughout the day with various games, several musical performances and a grand finale of fireworks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr./Released)

Team Incirlik celebrates Fourth of July

Published July 10, 2013
By Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.
39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey -- Members of Incirlik AB gathered July 4 to commemorate the 237th American Independence Day.

Team incirlik members participated in several games to include a home run derby, water balloon toss and soccer challenge. They also listened to live music and watch the sky light up with fireworks.