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  • Incirlik Readiness: Providing global reach one bed at a time

    Editor's Note: This is the fourth in a series of articles designed to highlight mission readiness at Incirlik Air Base.Incirlik Air Base has been described as a place that's not quite like being deployed, and yet not quite like being at home station. This is in large part because of the

  • Incirlik Readiness: Medics ensure members are ready to serve

    Editor's Note: This is the third in a series of articles designed to highlight mission readiness at Incirlik Air Base.The Personnel Reliability Program serves a major function at Incirlik AB by ensuring members are ready and able to perform their jobs. One facet of this program is the PRP clinic

  • Ask Mehmet: Children's Day in Turkey

    Ask Mehmet is a forum for people to ask questions of the local area, as well as the outer confines of the region and the country as a whole. To submit a question, send an e-mail with the subject "Ask Mehmet" to 39abw.pa@us.af.mil. Then, look for an answer to the question on the 39th Air Base Wing's

  • Ask Mehmet: Current events, Turkey and you

    Editor's Note: Ask Mehmet is a forum for people to ask questions of the local area, as well as the outer confines of the region and the country as a whole. To submit a question, send an e-mail with the subject "Ask Mehmet" to 39abw.pa@us.af.mil. Question:"Mehmet, I hear and read there is tension in

  • Incirlik Readiness: The pursuit of perfection keeps the 39th MXS ready

    Editor's Note: This is the second in a series of articles designed to highlight mission readiness at Incirlik Air Base.With hundreds of maintenance actions completed every month and a library of more 2,000 technical orders showing procedures on how to do them, getting the job done perfectly the

  • A step up for stepping in

    There are not many Airmen who can say they were married in the cargo bay of a C-17 Globemaster, in uniform, while on duty. There are also not many Airmen who have been recognized for at least a dozen squadron, group, wing and major command awards and recognition as Air Mobility Command's

  • POL keeps the gas flowing

    The Air Force's flying missions vary from reconnaissance to ground support to cargo and passenger transport. But, without one particular unit, none of these missions would be able to get off the ground.Petroleum, oils and fuels flights provide the gas and other petroleum products aircraft need to

  • Defending what you can't see

    Most recruits catch their first glimpse of the military lifestyle upon arrival at Basic Military Training, when they hurry off of a bus to the sound of loud commands from their new military training instructors.Forced to put their civilian ways behind them, the trainees are dressed in nameless

  • Incirlik Innovation - Airmen save time with new checklist

    Editor's note: This is the second article in a series designed to highlight innovative ideas, programs and actions that have or can save the Air Force money as well as improve mission readiness.From basic military training and each assignment after, an Airman's first task at a new location is always

  • Life at the 'Lik: Registering your American phone

    Editor's note: This article is part of a series designed to provide in-depth information to both current and future members of Team Incirlik about topics specific to Incirlik and Turkey. The goal is to assist Airmen and families in making informed decisions about their move to the area and to