Tag Archives: Turkey

“Inside the DoD”: Dec. 21, 2012

Posted on December 21, 2012 by glenn.selby

In our news roundup for Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.
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Posted in DoD News, Inside the DoD, Podcast | Tagged Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Davao International Airport, Exercise Steel Knight, Gen. John Allen, Gen. Martin Dempsey, III Marine Expeditionary Force, ISAF commander, Kuwait, Leon Panetta, Manila, Marine Corps Station Futenma, Marines, Michelle Obama, Okinawa, Philippines, President Barack Obama, Secretary of Defense, Turkey, Typhoon Bopha, Typhoon Pablo | Leave a comment

Photo: Tech. Sgt. Chris Norris, a refueling boom operator assigned to the 18th Air Refueling Squadron, 931st Air Refueling Group, greets his infant daughter, Bailey, on the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Nov. 12, 2012. Norris had just returned from serving for more than two months deployed as a member of the 90th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Zach Anderson)

Worth A Thousand Words: Thankful To Be Home

Posted on November 22, 2012 by bniegel

Tech. Sgt. Chris Norris, a refueling boom operator, greets his infant daughter, Bailey, on the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged 8th Air Refueling Squadron, 90th Expeditionary, 931st Air Refueling Group, Air Force, daughter, Incirlik Air Base, Kan, McConnell Air Force Base, military, refueling boom operator, returning home, Turkey, U.S. Air Force | Leave a comment

Turkish Airman

Posted on August 25, 2012 by jtozer

Tech Sgt. Murat Elahi is a weapons expert stationed at Incirlik Air Base, but it’s his knowledge of Turkey and its language that make him stand out among his fellow airmen. Check out this video to hear his story: Video …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged Air Force, airman, airmen, bilingual, collaboration with different countries, Defense, DMA Europe, DoD, Incirlik, Incirlik Air Base, military, overseas, service member, speaking different languages, Tech Sgt. Murat Elahi, Turkey, turkish airman, USAF, video | Leave a comment

Visualization Technique to Bring Awareness to Sexual Assault

Posted on April 29, 2012 by jtozer

The Sexual Assault Resource Center at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, is using a visualization technique to bring awareness about sexual assault to service members. The technique is designed to personalize the issue to bridge the gap between simply being aware …
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Posted in DoD News, Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention | Tagged Air Force, airmen, awareness, getting help, Incirlik, information, issues, overseas, Safe Helpline, service members, sex assault, Sexual Assault Resource Center, training, Turkey, USAF, video | Leave a comment

Thanksgiving Dinner for the Troops on Deployment

Posted on November 24, 2011 by jtozer

By Nick Sistrun, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support From www.defense.gov PHILADELPHIA, PA – Service members deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq, as well as U.S. State Department employees serving there, will be able to savor the familiar taste of home on Thanksgiving …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged Afghanistan, Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, deployment, dinner, DoD, food, holiday, Iraq, meal, military, soldiers, stuffing, thanks, Thanksgiving, trimmings, Turkey | 1 Comment