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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken visited Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb 19, 2023 to see firsthand ongoing relief efforts that support the Turkish authorities response to the Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Air Force Col. Calvin Powell, 39th Air Base Wing commander, greets U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken at Incirlik Air base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the Feb. 6 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Bliken talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu during Secretary Bliken’s visit at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand ongoing relief efforts that support the Turkish authorities response to the Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policy through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David D. McLoney) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by masking out aircraft tail numbers)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken thanks U.S. airmen for their role in supporting Türkiye’s humanitarian relief efforts at Incirlik Air base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the Feb. 6 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Bliken observes U.S., Spanish and Turkish military members load a truck with humanitarian aid at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the earthquakes that occurred Feb. 6, 2023. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Bliken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jenna A. Bond)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken assists with loading supplies at Incirlik Air base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the Feb. 6 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Bliken observes U.S., Spanish and Turkish military members load a truck with humanitarian aid at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the earthquakes that occurred Feb. 6, 2023. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Bliken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jenna A. Bond)

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Bliken and Brig. Gen. Mehmet Serkan Dan, 10th Tanker Base Command commander meet with U.S. Airmen and media during Secretary Bliken’s visit at Incirlik Air Base, Turkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the Feb. 6 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Turkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Bliken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. The 39th AIr Base WIng is one of several U.S. military units supporting Task Force 61/2, operating under U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Sixth Fleet and U.S. European Command as part of the International Turkish disaster relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jenna A. Bond)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Bliken, central left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Bryan, center, 728th Air Mobility Squadron commander, and USAF Chief Master Sgt. Brenton Phillips, 728 AMS senior enlisted leader, visits the equipment transportation area at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand ongoing relief efforts that support the Turkish authorities response to the Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policy through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David D. McLoney)

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Bliken participates in a press conference during a visit at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand ongoing relief efforts that support the Turkish authorities response to the Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policy through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David D. McLoney)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Bliken participates in a press conference at Incirlik Air Base, Turkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the Feb. 6 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Turkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Bliken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jenna A. Bond)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken thanks USAID DART members for their role in supporting Türkiye’s humanitarian relief efforts at Incirlik Air base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the Feb. 6 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken poses for a picture with USAID DART members at Incirlik Air base, Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2023. Secretary Blinken visited Incirlik AB to see firsthand efforts to assist the Turkish authorities responding to the Feb. 6 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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U.S. Secretary of State visits Incirlik AB in support of Türkiye Earthquake Relief

Published Feb. 20, 2023
By Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman
39 Air Base Wing Public Affairs

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Türkiye -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken visited Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb 19, 2023 to see firsthand ongoing relief efforts that support the Turkish authorities response to the Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes. In the aftermath of the earthquakes, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden directed the heads of Federal agencies across the government to rapidly mobilize to assist the Government of Türkiye and humanitarian partners in Syria. As the president's chief foreign affairs adviser, Secretary Blinken carries out U.S. foreign policies through the Department of State including the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)