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 […]
U.S. Airmen Organize Movement of Patients
U.S. Airmen from the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron carry out a patient transfer on a C-130J Super Hercules flown by the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, October 23, 2019. The 455th EAES maintains a constant presence in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, supporting U.S. and coalition aircraft […]
774th Airlift Squadron Conducts a Combat Airdrop
U.S. Airmen from the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron execute a combat airdrop in blackout conditions using a C-130J Super Hercules in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, October 22, 2019. The 774th EAS maintains a constant presence in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, supporting U.S. and coalition aircraft in various operations. (U.S. Air Force […]
Conditioning Hike
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit take part in a conditioning hike at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Calif., October 23, 2019. The 13th MEU command element conducted a conditioning hike to sustain combat readiness in garrison. The 13th MEU is a highly scalable and highly capable Marine Air Ground Task Force. (U.S. […]