News Search

  • Fire Prevention Week 21: “Learn the sounds of safety”

    The 39th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department poses for a photo during a Fire Prevention Week event at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Oct. 4, 2021. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme, “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety,” serves to remind Airmen about the importance of learning the different sounds

  • 39th ABW honor POW/MIA with a ruck march

    An Airman assigned to the 39th Air Base Wing carries the POW/MIA flag during a POW/MIA remembrance walk at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 18, 2021. The Airmen participated in the event to honor the 82,000 U.S. service members who remain unaccounted for, dating back to World War I. The 39th ABW

  • 39th ABW receives first doses of FDA approved COVID-19 vaccine

    Master Sgt. Evan Millard, 39th Medical Logistics flight chief, inventories Food and Drug Administration approved COVID-19 vaccine doses at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sep. 19, 2021. To ensure the safety and readiness of the force, the Department of the Air Force, in line with the Department of

  • 39 SFS work with U.S. Army Black Hawks in K-9 Helo Training

    Military working dog handlers conducted medical evacuations on simulated K-9 casualties and other mission-specific tasks required for real-world operations. This interservice training with U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawks enabled them to acclimate their K-9s to helicopter operations under combat

  • Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

    The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or

  • Incirlik Air Base celebrates U.S. Air Force's 74 year legacy of excellence

    Col. Jason Gingrich, 39th Air Base Wing commander, leads a toast during the Air Force birthday gala at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Sept. 18, 2021. Gingrich and the rest of the 39th ABW’s leadership team hosted the gala to celebrate the Air Force’s 74-year legacy of excellence. From humble beginnings

  • 39th ABW command team visits 717th ABS

    Col. Jason Gingrich, 39th Air Base Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Scott Schrier, 39th ABW command chief, visited the 717th Air Base Squadron Sept. 7-10, 2021.

  • Incirlik Air Base commemorates 20th anniversary of 9/11

    Nearly 100 service members assembled at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in northern Virginia. Among those in attendance was Tech. Sgt. Amanda Brown, 39th Health Care