Lajes Field celebrates 4th of July 07.04.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira Lajes Field rocked this 4th of July with an unforgettable celebration! With fun games and activities for both kids and adults, a delicious BBQ,...
Celebrating the Month of the Military Child at... 04.17.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira Kids of the 496th Air Base Squadron service members got a special peek into their parents' world with a Kids Deployment Line activity. As part of...
Lajes Field MSgt Release Party 05.31.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira The 65th Air Base Group at Lajes Field proudly hosted a MSgt Release Social Party to honor their newly promoted Master Sergeants. The ceremony...
Lajes Field Sports Day 06.07.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira Airmen and civilians of the 65th Air Base Group joined forces for some friendly competition in outdoor volleyball and tug-of-war. The event,...
Morón Air Base B1 Tours 04.16.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira Family and friends at the 496th Air Base Squadron, Morón Air Base, were able to coordinate an in-depth tour of some of the Spanish Air Force’s...
National Police Week at Lajes Field 05.17.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira Defenders from the 65th Air Base Squadron (ABS) Security Forces Flight and the Portuguese Air Force gathered at Lajes Field for the opening...
Morón AB supports BTF 24-2 04.12.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira Morón Air Base welcomed four U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers from Dyess Air Force Base. This was part of the Bomber Task Force (BTF) 24-2.The 496 ABS...
65 LRS Vehicle Maintenance Seminar 03.14.2024 | Photo by Cristina Oliveira At the 65 LRS Vehicle Maintenance Shop, educational sessions were held to equip attendees with skills to check tire pressure, change a tire,...
Bomber Task Force Europe 09.09.2019 | Video by 65th Public Affairs B-2 Spirit lands at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal
Lajes Redesignation Ceremony 08.14.2015 | Video by Staff Sgt. Armando Aparicio The 65th Air Base Wing was designated to the 65th Air Base Group and welcomed their new commander, Col. Richard Sheffe, to Lajes Field. The 65th...
KC-135s Arriving for BALTOPS 06.05.2015 | Video by Staff Sgt. Armando Aparicio KC-135R's from the 100th Aerial Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England arrive in Powidz, Poland during BALTOPS 2015. BALTOPS is an annually...
B-Roll of 354th Fighter Squadron A-10s Arriving at... 02.11.2015 | Video by Senior Airman Armando Aparicio The U.S. Air Force is sending 12 A-10s from the 355th Fighter Wing, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona to Europe as a part of a Theater Security Package...
The Art of Self Defense 01.09.2015 | Video by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler MSgt Michael Munyon (with the 65th Air Base Wing Security Forces Squadron) shares his passion for the martial arts with service members and their...
Lajes Pushing Iron To The Fight 11.24.2014 | Video by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler Lajes Field is located on the Portuguese island of Terceira and it serves as a Trans-Atlantic highway for military aircraft going to the fight and...
LJS Spiritual Resiliency 09.23.2014 | Video by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Plyler Airmen stationed at Lajes Field Azores partake in a three day spiritual resiliency seminar. Produced by Tech. Sgt. Tony Plyler. Includes...
Adversity in the Skies: How Móron Air Base and the... 12.11.2023 | Story by Cristina Oliveira On October 22, the 496th Air Base Squadron took swift action in response to the unforeseen Storm Bernard, an atypical and unexpected storm, that...
Introducing Col. Christopher Boyd: The new... 10.31.2023 | Story by Cristina Oliveira At Lajes Field, we sit down with Colonel Christopher D. Boyd, the newly appointed Commander of the 65th Air Base Group, to gain insights into his...
The Lajes Field Fire Department & Spill Team come... 10.24.2023 | Story by Cristina Oliveira In the early hours of October 24th, the Lajes Field services joined forces with the off-base community to combat a challenging yacht fire. The...
Full-Scale Exercise tests Lajes Field readiness 09.28.2023 | Story by Cristina Oliveira On September 28, a Full-Scale Exercise was held at Lajes Field with the aim of renewing the certification for the use of the aeronautical...
The American Help During the 1980 Earthquake in... 01.04.2023 | Story by Cristina Oliveira On the afternoon of January 1, 1980, the islands of Terceira, Sao Jorge, and Graciosa in the Azores archipelago were rocked by an earthquake...
For Others To Live: 65th ABG takes another step in... 11.16.2022 | Story by Cristina Oliveira The 65th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the Portuguese Air Force joined together for a Hot Refueling training. This is a major new capability at...
Lajes Field demonstrates strategic importance... 03.19.2021 | Story by 65th Public Affairs Two B-2 Spirit stealth bomber aircraft from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, currently supporting Bomber Task Force Europe...
Lajes "Bullrun" Landing Zone 10.27.2020 | Courtesy Story A joint ceremony marked the official opening of the Permanent Lajes Landing Zone, affectionately known as the Lajes “Bullrun” Landing Zone...
Bomber Task Force Europe 09.10.2019 | Graphics by 65th Public Affairs A B2 stealth bomber takes off from Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. USSTRATCOM bomber missions provide opportunities to train and work with...
Bomber Task Force Europe 09.10.2019 | Graphics by 65th Public Affairs Two B2 Spirit pilots oversee the hot pit refueling mission at Lajes Field, Azores Portugal. U.S. Strategic Command regularly tests and evaluates...
Bomber Task Force Europe 09.10.2019 | Graphics by 65th Public Affairs A B2 Spirit Bomber waits to complete a hot pit refueling mission at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. These bomber missions represent the U.S....
Bomber Task Force Europe 09.10.2019 | Graphics by 65th Public Affairs A B-2 Spirit lands at Portuguese Air Base #4, Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. Our long standing NATO ally, provided hot-pit refueling to the B-2...
