The Italian Air Force’s 32nd Wing, with six F-35 aircraft, assumes responsibility for the NATO air policing mission in Icelandic skies. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Transcript We are roughly 130 people. So, basically we are mirroring a wing, an Italian wing, as a structure. Basically we are safeguarding the NATO skies, […]
36th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony
The 36th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony took place at the Beirut Memorial in the Lejeune Memorial Gardens on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, October 23, 2019. The special ceremony honored the fallen service members and survivors who served in Lebanon from 1958 to 1984 and in Grenada. Lt. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, II […]
Georgia Search and Rescue at Fort Benning’s Ragin Court
FORT BENNING, Georgia – Members of the Georgia Search and Rescue performed rescue training October 23 at Ragin Court here, where the Fort Benning Directorate of Emergency Services had partially collapsed a former residential building. (U.S. Army footage by Adam Tucker, Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning Public Affairs) Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, […]
B-52 Maintenance
Airmen deployed from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, work pre-flight checks to launch two B-52 Stratofortresses at RAF Fairford, England, October 21, 2019. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email
Italian Air Force conducts NATO air policing over Iceland
The Italian Air Force’s 32nd Wing, with six F-35 aircraft, has recently assumed responsibility for the NATO air policing mission in Icelandic skies. Iceland does not have a full range of air defence assets, so NATO Allies, in conjunction with the Icelandic authorities, maintain a periodic presence of Allied fighter aircraft at Keflavík Airport. Subscribe […]