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  • Never Forget: Incirlik Air Base honors 9/11 anniversary

    On September 11, 2024, Incirlik Air Base marked the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with multiple events, including a remembrance ceremony, a 5K run, and a firefighter stair climb challenge. These activities brought the base community together to honor the victims and first

  • Incirlik celebrates Air Force Ball

    Incirlik Air Base celebrated the 2024 Air Force Ball with a night of elegance, camaraderie, and tradition as U.S. servicemembers and NATO allies gathered to honor the Air Force's 77th birthday, Sept. 7, 2024.

  • Incirlik hosts CODEL, STAFFDEL visits

    Congressional and staff delegates recently visited Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, where they met with base leadership to gain insight into the wing’s mission. The visits provided an opportunity for the delegates to engage directly with leadership and better understand the operational environment at the

  • Incirlik CDDAR team conducts airbag lift training

    Members from the 39th Maintenance Squadron’s Crashed, Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery Section, the 728th Air Mobility Squadron Aircraft Maintenance team, and the Turkish Air Force participated in a CDDAR training event with a disabled Turkish Air Force F-4 Phantom II on June 27, 2024.

  • 39th ABW welcomes new commander

    U.S. Air Force Col. Brandon McBrayer, 39th Air Base Wing commander, assumed command from U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Lord in a change of command ceremony here June 28.Over the course of his yearlong command, Lord oversaw a variety of policy changes to include the return of pets, return of personal

  • 39th WSSG hosts a change of command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Lord, 39th Air Base Wing commander, Col. John Jansheski, 39th Weapons System Security Group commander, Col. Michael Gallucci, 39th WSSG outgoing commander, celebrate after exchanging the guidon during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, June 12,

  • 39th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron hosts change of command

    Leadership from the 39th Medical Group stand at attention during the 39th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, June 5, 2024. Lt. Col. Richard Odosso, 39th OMRS incoming commander, was previously stationed at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia,

  • 2024 Festival of Sacrifice

    Starting next week you may see herds of sheep in open spaces among houses and apartments in cities, but don’t be alarmed as this is a sign of the upcoming Feast of Sacrifice for the Islamic world. The Muslim world will start to celebrate the Eid al-Adha on Sunday, June 16. Millions of sheep, goats

  • 39th Communications Squadron changes command

    U.S. Air Force Maj. William Glover, 39th Communications Squadron commander, receives the unit guidon from Col. Jason Rossi, 39th Mission Support Group commander during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, June 3, 2024. The 39th CS is responsible for maintaining critical