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  • U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye visits Incirlik AB after Earthquakes

    U.S. Ambassador Jeffry Flake, U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye, visits Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Feb 13, 2023. Ambassador Flake visited Incirlik AB to discuss the recent earthquakes that struck central-southern Türkiye on Feb 6, 2023, and see the humanitarian support efforts first-hand. As Ambassador to

  • Zeynep Alaybeyoğlu: Bridging languages, cultures at Incirlik

    At Incirlik Air Base, communication between the Turkish Air Force and United States Air Force can be hindered solely because of the difference in languages.Many units across the base require a local national to bridge the gap as a translator and interpreter. For the 39th Air Base Wing command team,

  • Incirlik observes Fire Prevention Week

    The Incirlik Air Base Fire Department instructed a class on proper fire extinguisher use in observation of Fire Prevention Week. Fire Prevention Week commemorates the Great Chicago Fire of Oct. 10, 1871, which killed approximately 300 people, destroyed roughly 3.3 square miles of the city, and left

  • The 39th Medical Group reorganizes it's squadrons

    The United States Air Force has reformed its medical groups, including the 39th Medical Group at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 14, 2020. The 39th Medical Support Squadron was inactivated and the 39th Health Operations Squadron was activated under the command of Lt. Col. Joy Spillers. The 39th

  • 39th OMRS medics conduct TCCC training

    The 39th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron Airmen received two days of combat medical training at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 10-12, 2020. The training familiarized them with Tactical Combat Casualty Care, or TCCC. The two- day course covered field medical training techniques and puts

  • Team Incirlik shows support for the 11th MDB

    The 39th Air Base Wing chapel team visited soldiers from the 11th Missile Defense Battery during a visit Aug. 7, 2020, Turkey. The 39th ABW chapel team’s mission was to provide information on chaplain, first sergeant, Sexual Assault Response and Coordination, and equal opportunity services in order

  • 717th Air Base Squadron changes command

    The 717th Air Base Squadron welcomed Lt. Col. Troy Smith as the newest squadron commander during a change of command ceremony at the Ankara Support Facility, Ankara, Turkey, July 17, 2020.