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39th ABW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Gingrich, outgoing 39th Air Base Wing commander, renders his final salute during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 30, 2022. During the ceremony, Gingrich relinquished command of the 39th ABW to Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, who then charged Col. Calvin Powell with leading the wing. The 39th ABW is charged with defending NATO’s southern flank under the auspices of 3rd AF, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and U.S. European Command. The wing projects global power through strategic deterrence, agile combat support and enduring partnerships to defend U.S. interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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39th ABW Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Gingrich, outgoing 39th Air Base Wing commander, delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 30, 2022. During the ceremony, Gingrich relinquished command of the 39th ABW to Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, who then charged Col. Calvin Powell with leading the wing. The 39th ABW is charged with defending NATO’s southern flank under the auspices of 3rd AF, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and U.S. European Command. The wing projects global power through strategic deterrence, agile combat support and enduring partnerships to defend U.S. interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Winn)

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39th ABW Change of Command

Col. Calvin Powell incoming 39th Air Base Wing commander, renders his first salute during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 30, 2022. During the ceremony, Col. Jason Gingrich relinquished command of the 39th ABW to Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, who then charged Powell with leading the wing. The 39th ABW is charged with defending NATO’s southern flank under the auspices of 3rd AF, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and U.S. European Command. The wing projects global power through strategic deterrence, agile combat support and enduring partnerships to defend U.S. interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Winn)

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39th ABW Change of Command

Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 30, 2022. During the ceremony, Col. Jason Gingrich relinquished command of the 39th ABW to Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, who then charged Powell with leading the wing. The 39th ABW is charged with defending NATO’s southern flank under the auspices of 3rd AF, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and U.S. European Command. The wing projects global power through strategic deterrence, agile combat support and enduring partnerships to defend U.S. interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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39th ABW Change of Command

Personnel assigned to Incirlik Air Base attend a change of command ceremony at Incirlik AB, Turkey, June 30, 2022. During the ceremony, Col. Jason Gingrich relinquished command of the 39th ABW to Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, who then charged Powell with leading the wing. The 39th ABW is charged with defending NATO’s southern flank under the auspices of 3rd AF, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and U.S. European Command. The wing projects global power through strategic deterrence, agile combat support and enduring partnerships to defend U.S. interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Winn)

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39th ABW Change of Command

Left to right: Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander; Col. Jason Gingrich, outgoing 39th Air Base Wing commander; and Col. Calvin Powell, incoming 39th ABW commander; participate in a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 30, 2022. During the ceremony, Gingrich relinquished command of the 39th ABW to France, who then charged Powell with leading the wing. The 39th ABW is charged with defending NATO’s southern flank under the auspices of 3rd AF, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and U.S. European Command. The wing projects global power through strategic deterrence, agile combat support and enduring partnerships to defend U.S. interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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39th ABW Change of Command

Col. Jason Gingrich (right), outgoing 39th Air Base Wing commander, and Col. Calvin Powell, incoming 39th ABW commander, embrace during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 30, 2022. During the ceremony, Gingrich relinquished command of the 39th ABW to France, who then charged Powell with leading the wing. The 39th ABW is charged with defending NATO’s southern flank under the auspices of 3rd AF, U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and U.S. European Command. The wing projects global power through strategic deterrence, agile combat support and enduring partnerships to defend U.S. interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua T. Crossman)

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Col Calvin Powell

Col Calvin Powell Official Photo

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Incirlik AB welcomes new Spanish Patriot Unit commander

Spanish Army Lt. Col. Francisco González Arévalo (center right), outgoing Spanish Patriot Unit commander, passes the guidon to Spanish Army Lt. Col. Sergio Martin Gallego, incoming Spanish Patriot Unit commander, during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 21, 2022. The Spanish Patriot Unit’s mission at Incirlik AB is to strengthen the anti-missile defense capabilities of its allies as part of NATO's operations in support of Turkey. The 39th Air Base Wing collaborates with allies from across the European theater to defend NATO’s southern flank. (Courtesy photo)

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Incirlik AB welcomes new Spanish Patriot Unit commander

NATO leaders stand during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 21, 2022. During the ceremony, Spanish Army Lt. Col. Sergio Martin Gallego, incoming Spanish Patriot Unit commander, assumed the command responsibilities from Spanish Army Lt. Col. Francisco González Arévalo, outgoing Spanish Patriot Unit commander. The Spanish Patriot Unit’s mission at Incirlik AB is to strengthen the anti-missile defense capabilities of its allies as part of NATO's operations in support of Turkey. The 39th Air Base Wing collaborates with allies from across the European theater to defend NATO’s southern flank. (Courtesy photo)

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Incirlik AB welcomes new Spanish Patriot Unit commander

Members of the Spanish Patriot Unit participate in a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 21, 2022. During the ceremony, Spanish Army Lt. Col. Sergio Martin Gallego, incoming Spanish Patriot Unit commander, assumed the command responsibilities from Spanish Army Lt. Col. Francisco González Arévalo, outgoing Spanish Patriot Unit commander. The Spanish Patriot Unit’s mission at Incirlik AB is to strengthen the anti-missile defense capabilities of its allies as part of NATO's operations in support of Turkey. The 39th Air Base Wing collaborates with allies from across the European theater to defend NATO’s southern flank. (Courtesy photo)

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Incirlik AB welcomes new Spanish Patriot Unit commander

Spanish Army Lt. Col. Sergio Martin Gallego, incoming Spanish Patriot Unit commander, delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 21, 2022. During the ceremony, Gallego assumed the command responsibilities from Spanish Army Lt. Col. Francisco González Arévalo, outgoing Spanish Patriot Unit commander. The Spanish Patriot Unit’s mission at Incirlik AB is to strengthen the anti-missile defense capabilities of its allies as part of NATO's operations in support of Turkey. The 39th Air Base Wing collaborates with allies from across the European theater to defend NATO’s southern flank. (Courtesy photo)

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425th ABS volunteers aid Ukrainian refugees in Romania

Ukrainian refugee children help paint the benches for the playground. Members of the local community came together to build benches and clean the playground while the young children painted the benches. (Courtesy photo)

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425th ABS volunteers aid Ukrainian refugees in Romania

Volunteers from the 425th Air Base Squadron prepare food to be distributed to refugee families. Every step of this mission was a collaborative effort on many fronts. Multiple organizations worked collectively to provide respite rooms, clothing, hygiene items, food, and medical first aid. (Courtesy photo)

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Bodrum, Bodrum

Local and foreign tourists flock to the Bodrum Castle in Bodrum. Bodrum, the Turkish town of the South Aegean full of little white houses, is one of the most famous cities of antiquity, which is built on a w-shaped peninsula that includes the famous St. Peter’s castle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tanju Varlıklı)

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The family business: Father and son support each other while serving together at Incirlik

Photo illustration depicting four generations of military service. Clifford Jackson Sr. (top left) served in the U.S. Army during WWII; his son Clifford Jackson Jr. (top right) served for six years in the Army with the 82nd Airborne Division; Master Sgt. Clifford Jackson III (bottom left) is the 39th Air Base Wing command section superintendent; and Airman 1st Class Clifford Jackson IV is a materiel management technician assigned to the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron. Master Sgt. and Airman 1st Class Jackson provide each other with a sense of home while serving their short tours together at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. They meet at least once a week to share a meal and discuss a variety of issues related to personal and professional growth.

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The family business - Father and son serve together at Incirlik

Master Sgt. Clifford Jackson III (left), and his wife, Tierra N. Jackson, visit their son, Airman 1st Class Clifford Jackson IV, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, in November 2019. The two Airmen continue a family tradition of military service that dates back to WWII. Sergeant Jackson currently serves as the 39th Air Base Wing command section superintendent, and Airman Jackson is a materiel management technician assigned to the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron. The father-son team provide each other with a sense of home while serving their short tours together at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. They meet at least once a week to share a meal and discuss a variety of issues related to personal and professional growth.

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The family business: Father and son support each other while serving together at Incirlik

Master Sgt. Clifford Jackson III (rear left), and his family celebrate Airman 1st Class Clifford Jackson IV’s graduation from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas, in April 2019. The two Airmen continue a family tradition of military service that dates back to WWII. Sergeant Jackson currently serves as the 39th Air Base Wing command section superintendent, and Airman Jackson is a materiel management technician assigned to the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron. The father-son team provide each other with a sense of home while serving their short tours together at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. They meet at least once a week to share a meal and discuss a variety of issues related to personal and professional growth. Also pictured are Sergeant Jackson’s wife Tierra N. Jackson and their sons: Cuinncey (left), Ciddney (center left) and Cammden.

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The family business: Father and son support each other while serving together at Incirlik

Master Sgt. Clifford Jackson III holds his son, Airman 1st Class Clifford Jackson IV, for the first time in Winston-Salem, N.C., in November 2000. Jackson and his son continue a family tradition of military service that dates back to WWII. Sergeant Jackson currently serves as the 39th Air Base Wing command section superintendent, and Airman Jackson is a materiel management technician assigned to the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron. The father-son team provide each other with a sense of home while serving their short tours together at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. They meet at least once a week to share a meal and discuss a variety of issues related to personal and professional growth.

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The family business: Father and son support each other while serving together at Incirlik

Master Sgt. Clifford Jackson III, 39th Air Base Wing command section superintendent, and his son Airman 1st Class Clifford Jackson IV, a materiel management technician assigned to the 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron, shares their experience serving together at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 14, 2022. The two Airmen continue a family tradition of military service that dates back to WWII. The father-son team provide each other with a sense of home while serving their short tours in Turkey. They meet at least once a week to share a meal and discuss a variety of issues related to personal and professional growth.

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