Sept. 8, 2022 Atlantic runway reopens, increases U.S., British military capabilities JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – After a year of construction, Ascension Island Auxiliary Airfield resumed full flight operations recently with the opening of the newly paved eastern portion of the runway.
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.