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  • Local National digitizes Kindly Submitted Letter process

    A KSL is the official form of communication from the 39th Air Base Wing to the 10th TBC. Given the extensive cradle-to-grave process the KSL requires, one local national assigned to the 39th Contracting Squadron, Arda Kandirali, looked to improve things on a large scale and streamline it.

  • 39th CS upgrades to optical fiber cables

    The 39th Communications Squadron completed the installation and activation of optical fiber cables to enable installation of a new crash net system on the airfield here Jan. 26.

  • Incirlik AB hosts annual DECA Inspection

    The Defense and Economic Cooperation Agreement, DECA, team conducted the annual inspection of Incirlik Air Base Jan. 22-24, marking a continuation of the monitoring process for the U.S.-Turkish partnership.

  • 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

  • Airmen from 22d EARS honor Shell 77 legacy

    Airmen from the 22d Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron and the tanker community paused for 77 seconds of synchronized silence to commemorate the legacy of the fallen heroes of “Shell 77” May 3, 2019, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Six years ago, the air refueling community lost three of their own

  • Holiday tree lighting ceremony

    U.S. Air Force Airmen attended a holiday tree lighting ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, Dec. 4, 2018. U.S. Air Force Col. Britt Hurst, 39th Air Base Wing commander, spoke during the ceremony and stressed the importance of rest and relaxation during the holiday season in order for service

  • Without tanker gas, there is no fight

    “F-35’s (Lightning II) and F-22’s (Raptor) look really nice on a ramp somewhere, but if they don’t have a tanker to get them to the fight, they are no good. They are just static displays,” explained U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Clay Dotson, 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker