Ukrainian military Chaplains graduate multinational training program in Germany
7:48 AM5/6/2024
Chaplain (Maj.) Shawn Earles, Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine, receives a plaque from an Armed Forces of Ukraine Chaplain during the Chaplains course graduation ceremony at Grafenwoehr, Germany, April 19, 2024. More than 20 Ukrainian Chaplains attended the fourth iteration of the Chaplains Course, April 8 – 19, 2024. (National Guard Photo by 2nd Lt. Jarvis Mace)
200402-N-QY794-1327 ARABIAN SEA (April 2, 2020) The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) steams through the Arabian Sea, April 2, 2020. Ike is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brennen Easter)
IKE Carrier Strike Group Arrives in the Eastern Mediterranean
9:04 AM4/29/2024
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean while on a pre-announced Department of Defense deployment, April 26, 2024.
U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Michael Adler and other attendees listen to opening remarks at U.S. European Command's annual Chiefs of Mission Conference in Stuttgart, Germany, April 24-25, 2024. USEUCOM hosted the annual meeting to gather senior leaders from the Command’s headquarters, component commands, U.S. Department of State and more than 47 U.S. Ambassadors and Chargés d’affaires from across Europe to discuss unified support to U.S. foreign policy and national security efforts in Europe. (U.S. Army photo by SSG Aaron Daugherty)
Honorable James O’Brien, assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs, Gen. Christopher Cavoli, commander, U.S. European Command, and Amb. Kate Marie Byrnes, civilian deputy and foreign policy advisor to U.S. European Command, deliver opening remarks at the annual Chiefs of Mission Conference in Stuttgart, Germany, April 25, 2024. USEUCOM hosted the annual meeting to gather senior leaders from the Command’s headquarters, component commands, U.S. Department of State and more than 47 U.S. Ambassadors and Chargés d’affaires from across Europe to discuss unified support to U.S. foreign policy and national security efforts in Europe. (U.S. Army photo by SSG Aaron Daugherty)
Group Photo: USEUCOM 2024 Chiefs of Mission Conference
11:53 AM4/26/2024
Group photo of attendees at the annual Chiefs of Mission Conference at the U.S. European Command Rogers Center, April 25-26, 2024. USEUCOM hosted the annual meeting to gather senior leaders from the command’s headquarters, component commands, the U.S. Department of State, and more than 47 U.S. ambassadors and chargés d’affaires from across Europe to discuss unified support to U.S. foreign policy and national security efforts in Europe.
B-1B Lancers with the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, inflight with a British Typhoon fighter jet in support of Bomber Task Force Europe, April 21, 2024. BTF operations are U.S. Strategic Command's means of conducting Dynamic Force Employment in support of the Department of Defense's National Defense Strategy at the direction of the President of the United States.
B-1B Lancers with the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, takeoff for a mission in support of Bomber Task Force Europe at Morn Air Base, Spain, April 21, 2024. BTF operations are U.S. Strategic Command's means of conducting Dynamic Force Employment in support of the Department of Defense's National Defense Strategy at the direction of the President of the United States.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Wright)
Senior Airman Luke Beauchemin, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron crew chief, marshals in a B-1B Lancer assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, at Morón Air Base, Spain, during Bomber Task Force Europe April 19, 2024. Airmen from the 9th EBS along with two B-1B Lancers completed a trilateral integration with the Ghanaian Air Force and Army, and both United Kingdom and U.S. special forces in support of exercise Flintlock and BTF Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Holly Cook)
An Airman from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron prepares to complete post-flight maintenance on a B-1B Lancer assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, on the flightline at Morón Air Base, Spain, during Bomber Task Force Europe April 19, 2024. The B-1 and its aircrew completed a trilateral integration with the Ghanaian Air Force and Army, along with United Kingdom and U.S. special forces in support of exercise Flintlock.
U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conclude Bomber Task Force 24-2
1:19 PM4/24/2024
During the month-long deployment, which kicked off March 24 the B-1Bs and supporting personnel conducted several missions to train alongside Allies and partners across the European region, including the Czech Republic, Greece, Türkiye, and the U.K.
U.S. Air Force aircraft conduct training mission to Incirlik
8:29 AM4/16/2024
Chief Master Sgt. Justin Daigle, 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron Maintenance Senior Enlisted Leader, marshalls out a B-1B Lancer during Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Morón Air Base, Spain, April 2, 2024. Agile logistics and mobility activities, as showcased in operations and exercises, directly strengthen the U.S.’ ability to support Allies and partners and respond to potential crises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Holly Cook)
U.S. Air Force aircraft conduct training mission to Incirlik
8:27 AM4/16/2024
A B-1B Lancer assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, sits on the flightline during Bomber Task Force 24-2 at Morón Air Base, Spain, April 2, 2024. BTF Europe provides U.S. and NATO leaders with strategic options to assure, deter and defend against adversary aggression against the Alliance, throughout Europe, and across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Holly Cook)
U.S. Air Force conducts Bomber Task Force Mission to Türkiye
8:22 AM4/16/2024
Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers flew from their deployed location at Morón Air Base, Spain, to Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, April 15, 2024 as part of a long-planned, routine training mission conducted under Bomber Task Force 24-2.