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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Senior Airman Markeon Lee, 39th Communications Squadron cable and maintenance supervisor, assists Airman 1st Class Gaffney Hargis, 39th CS cable antenna maintenance technician, with safety gear at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. The cable and antenna maintenance team partners with civil engineers and host nation personnel to inspect and sustain more than 1,400 maintenance holes across Incirlik AB, ensuring reliable access to underground communication infrastructure critical to mission operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Senior Airman Markeon Lee, 39th Communications Squadron cable and maintenance supervisor, operates a Ditch Witch trenching machine to support cable installation at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. Equipment like this allows the 39th CS to lay and maintain more than 300 miles of copper and fiber cabling across the installation, supporting Incirlik AB’s role as a strategic power projection platform for U.S. and NATO forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Senior Airman Markeon Lee, 39th Communications Squadron cable and maintenance supervisor, visually verifies fiber optic cable connections in a network switch cabinet at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. These tasks support preventative maintenance inspections and ensure continuous data flow, sustaining Incirlik Air Base’s role as a strategic power projection platform for U.S. and NATO operations across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Senior Airman Markeon Lee, 39th Communications Squadron cable and maintenance supervisor, inspects fiber optic routing in a server room at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. Maintaining base-wide connectivity, the 39th CS enables mission planning, operational readiness, and secure communications for allied forces operating from Incirlik AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Airman 1st Class Airman Gaffney Hargis, 39th Communications Squadron cable antenna maintenance technician, reviews the fusion splicer’s screen during a fiber optic cable termination process at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. The fusion splicer displays a magnified view of fiber optic ends and verifies splice integrity using decibel loss measurements, supporting reliable data transmission across Incirlik AB’s communication network. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Airman 1st Class Airman Gaffney Hargis, 39th Communications Squadron cable antenna maintenance technician, loads a fiber optic strand into a fusion splicer at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. The 39th CS maintains more than 300 miles of copper and fiber infrastructure, enabling secure communication channels across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Airman 1st Class Airman Gaffney Hargis, 39th Communications Squadron cable antenna maintenance technician, prepares a fusion splicer for use during fiber optic maintenance at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. The device uses a plasma arc to bond fiber strands for switch integration, sustaining the base’s $550 million cyber infrastructure and supporting over 600 facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Senior Airman Markeon Lee, 39th Communications Squadron cable and maintenance supervisor, and Airman 1st Class Gaffney Hargis, 39th CS cable antenna maintenance technician, prepare a fiber splice enclosure during cable maintenance operations at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. The team’s efforts support over 600 facilities and sustain Incirlik’s cyber infrastructure, enabling command, control, and communication across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Senior Airman Markeon Lee, 39th Communications Squadron cable and maintenance supervisor, and Airman 1st Class Gaffney Hargis, 39th CS cable antenna maintenance technician, select a fusion splicing mode while terminating a fiber optic cable at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. Maintaining and validating fiber pathways is vital to the 39th CS’s mission of sustaining command and control capabilities for U.S. and NATO operations at Incirlik AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Connecting Incirlik Air Base, one cable at a time

Airman 1st Class Gaffney Hargis, 39th Communications Squadron cable antenna maintenance technician, performs routine maintenance at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 31, 2025. The cable and antenna maintenance team sustains more than 300 miles of communication infrastructure, enabling reliable network access across 614 facilities and supporting Incirlik AB’s role as a strategic power projection platform for U.S. and NATO forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, participates in a mission brief with 39th Air Base leadership at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. Crenshaw visited the installation to learn more about the wing’s mission and support to NATO operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, and accompanying personnel arrive at the 39th Air Base Wing headquarters at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. The visit included mission briefings and engagements with Airmen stationed at the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

Turkish Air Force Brig. Gen. Kemel Güleç, right, 10th Main Jet Base Command commander, presents a gift to U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, during a visit to Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. Crenshaw’s visit included discussions on regional partnerships and security cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, poses for a photo with Turkish air force Brig. Gen. Kemel Güleç, 10th Main Jet Base Command commander, at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. Crenshaw’s visit included discussions on regional partnerships and security cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, signs a guest book alongside Turkish air force Brig. Gen. Kemel Güleç, 10th Main Jet Base Command commander, at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. Crenshaw’s visit included a bilateral engagement with Turkish leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, walks with accompanying personnel on the flightline at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. Crenshaw visited the installation to receive mission briefings and meet with service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

Turkish air force Brig. Gen. Kemal Gültekin, 10th Main Jet Base Command commander, shakes hands with U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, during a visit to Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. Crenshaw visited the installation to learn more about the 39th Air Base Wing’s mission and support to NATO operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Congressional visit underscores U.S.–Türkiye cooperation at Incirlik Air Base

A C-21A aircraft taxis on the flightline at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 27, 2025. U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, Intelligence & Overhead Architecture, visited the installation to learn more about the 39th Air Base Wing’s mission and support to NATO operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brieana E. Bolfing)

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Global Readiness Starts Here: Incirlik Maintainers Train for Aircraft Recovery in Contested Environments

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Taggart, 728th Air Mobility Squadron transient aircraft craftsman, conducts hands-on training at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 16, 2025. The course reinforces critical maintenance skills that enable Airmen to respond quickly and effectively in forward-deployed environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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Global Readiness Starts Here: Incirlik Maintainers Train for Aircraft Recovery in Contested Environments

U.S. Air Force Col. John Szczepanski, 39th Weapons System Security Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. William Hensley, WSSG senior enlisted leader, speaks with members of the 728th Air Mobility Squadron and 39th Maintenance Squadron at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, July 16, 2025. The engagement highlighted the importance of technical training and cross-unit collaboration in support of aircraft recovery operations.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Greydon Furstenau)

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