Story by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Nelson | 15th Wing | 05.20.2020
The new normal is here. Virtual conference calls and email correspondence are leading the way in how Airmen communicate to accomplish the mission....
Story by Capt. Veronica Perez | 15th Wing | 04.23.2020
Airmen from the 15th Wing and the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 154th Wing taxied out of Honolulu International Airport as a routine training schedule on April 21, 2020. Given the low traffic at the airport due to COVID-19 mitigation efforts, the units seized an opportunity to document the operation....
Story by Spc. Brian Redmer | Combined Special Operations Joint Task Force - Central | 03.18.2020
At the height of their power, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, now referred to as Daesh, operated in 18 different countries and had an annual budget of $1 billion with an estimated 30,000 members. They conducted ground attacks on both government forces and any other force that opposed them. Their goal: to establish a so-called caliphate in the region. On August 7th, 2014, the U.S.-led......
Story by Lance Cpl. Jacob Bertram | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 01.17.2020
Being a Marine goes past the uniform, haircuts, and swagger. It’s a whole Marine concept. They are a group of exceptional human beings who embody the Corps' ethos of honor, courage, and commitment. Now, here is your chance to Meet a Marine....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Drew Verbis | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 11.28.2019
Rear Adm. Matthew A. Zirkle, chief of staff, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA), teamed up with Scouts BSA Troop 007 to make care packages for Sailors deployed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), at Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy, Nov. 25, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Drew Verbis | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 11.22.2019
Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and commander, Allied Joint Force Command (JFC) Naples, Italy, and Italian Air Force Brig. Gen. Paolo Tarantino, commander, Italian Air Force Academy, hosted a “Thanks for Giving” concert performed by the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band at the Italian Air Force Academy in Naples, Italy, Nov. 22, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Drew Verbis | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 11.14.2019
Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), completed Trident Jupiter while underway aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), Nov. 14, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Drew Verbis | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 11.11.2019
Sailors, Marines, civil service mariners and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) staff members aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), held a combined Veterans Day and Remembrance Day ceremony while transiting the Mediterranean Sea, Nov. 11, 2019....