Secretary of the Air Force International Affairs

Nov. 25, 2020
AFAFRICA, African partner nations meet virtually to discuss future interoperability

U.S. Air Forces Africa hosted the first Executive African Partnership Flight conference virtually from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 20, 2020.The EAPF was created to bring together Air Chiefs from African countries to make tangible advances towards regional security objectives. In the past, the
Nov. 10, 2020
Incirlik commemorates Ataturk Memorial Day

The 10th Tanker Base Command and the 39th Air Base Wing paid tribute to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder and first president of the modern day Republic of Turkey Nov. 10, 2020, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Ataturk’s credited with the birth and modernization of Turkey and his accomplishments are
Oct. 8, 2020
31st FW Airmen meet with Bulgarian students

While supporting NATO’s enhanced Air Policing mission, 31st Fighter Wing Airmen gave 35 students from First English Language School in Sofia, Bulgaria, a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon tour at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Oct. 2, 2020. During the event, Aviano Airmen taught students about what
Oct. 5, 2020
Bomber Barons return from Bomber Task Force Europe

U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers and Airmen from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, operating out of RAF Fairford, England, returned home on Sep. 28, 2020.
Sept. 30, 2020
B-1B Lancers cross Arctic Circle to train with Nordic allies

The 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, a total force integration unit comprised of Reserve Airmen from the 307th Bomb Wing and the 7th Bomb Wing, flew B-1B Lancers conducted training with the Norwegian air force, crossing the North Pole to accomplish the mission.
Sept. 28, 2020
Spangdahlem AB Airmen integrate in joint multinational exercise Astral Knight

As part of joint multinational exercise Astral Knight, a KC-10 Extender refueled multiple Polish and U.S. aircraft while over Polish airspace Sept. 22 and 24.
Sept. 24, 2020
U.S. Air Force aircraft support NATO Days 2020 at Czech Republic

Four U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing fly towards Czechia from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Sept. 19, 2020.
Sept. 24, 2020
Air Force awards multiple contracts for airfield construction at NAS Keflavik

The projects, supporting the European Deterrence Initiative, or EDI, implemented by the U.S. European Command, intends to increase the responsiveness and readiness of U.S. Air Forces, NATO member-state forces and allies in Europe.
Sept. 8, 2020
Bolstering NATO alliances on land, in air

No stranger to Estonia, Lt. Col. Michael Middents, recently completed a Bomber Task Force mission to the Baltic region on Aug. 31, 2020.
Aug. 27, 2020
Polish AF welcomes U.S. AF partners for exercise

Polish air force airmen assigned to the 32nd Tactical Air Base welcome members from the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Wing, for training and participation in Aviation Detachment Rotation 20.4, at Łask Air Base, Poland.