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  • A-10 pilots take to Bulgarian skies during 'Reunion April 2009'

    U.S. and Bulgarian Air Force pilots are honing their close air support and combat search and rescue skills during "Reunion April 2009" at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, April 7-28. While the joint training exercise was a reunion for Bulgarian and American partnership efforts, this is the first time the

  • U.S., Bulgarian Airmen train together to enhance CSAR capabilities

    Fighter pilots from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, participated in an integrate combat search and rescue training scenario April 15, 2009.The A-10 and SU-25 pilots provided protective cover for three downed Airmen in hostile territory, while their rescue was

  • Pay attention behind the wheel

    Brakes squeal, a child screams and all is suddenly quiet in front of an elementary school. Fifteen minutes later, the driver is still trying to reason with the Security Forces Airman, "I didn't see him, he came out of nowhere!" to which the Airman replies, "Sorry ma'am, but he was in the cross-walk,

  • COLA rates decreasing

    The Cost of Living Allowance is projected to drop one third of the current entitlement by the end of August. The per diem committee that determines COLA rates projected the first half of this reduction. The second half was based on pricing studies in Germany showing the cost of goods has remained

  • Top Saber Performer

    Staff Sgt. Kristen Haxby, 52nd Force Support Squadron NCOIC of installation personnel readiness, is the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of April 24-30, 2009. Name: Staff Sgt. Kristen Haxby Unit: 52nd Force Support Squadron Duty title: NCOIC Installation Personnel Readiness