Bomber Task Force Europe: Bombers Trek through Europe for Multinational Integrations
12:23 PM3/7/2022
U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers support a routine, pre-planned Dynamic Targeting and Close Air Support training event at the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 4, 2022 in support of NATO allies and regional partners. The B-52H's are manned by aircrew assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. Bomber Task Force rotations demonstrate the U.S.’ ironclad commitment to promoting regional security alongside our NATO allies and regional partners. (U.S. Army photos by Kevin Sterling Payne)
Bomber Task Force Europe: Bombers Trek through Europe for Multinational Integrations
12:21 PM3/7/2022
U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers support a routine, pre-planned Dynamic Targeting and Close Air Support training event at the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 4, 2022 in support of NATO allies and regional partners. The B-52H's are manned by aircrew assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. Bomber Task Force rotations demonstrate the U.S.’ ironclad commitment to promoting regional security alongside our NATO allies and regional partners. (U.S. Army photos by Kevin Sterling Payne)
USEUCOM, Denmark Military Staff Talks Advance Collective Defense
3:05 PM3/4/2022
Danish military officials led by Royal Danish Air Force Maj. Gen. Anders Rex, Denmark Defence Command’s chief of staff for plans and capabilities; and American military officials meet in Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of bilateral military talks. The U.S. military delegation was led by U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Daniel Cheever, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command’s director of plans, policy and strategy; and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Edward Vaughan, U.S. European Command’s deputy director for security cooperation, policy, partnering and space capabilities.
A Moment in USEUCOM History Countdown to the 70th Anniversary: The Big Move 55 Years Ago
2:04 PM3/4/2022
Twelve-man flag details lower the U.S. and French garrison flags one last time as U.S. European Command says goodbye to its headquarters at Camp des Loges near Paris, France. Later that day, the U.S garrison flag was hoisted at the new USEUCOM HQ in Germany. (Courtesy photo by Merle Hunter / ⓒ 1967, 2022 Stars and Stripes, All Rights Reserved.)
A Moment in USEUCOM History Countdown to the 70th Anniversary: The Big Move 55 Years Ago
1:16 PM3/4/2022
Official arrival ceremonies mark the resumption operations of U.S. European Command Headquarters at Patch Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany. USEUCOM headquarters moved from Camp des Loges near Paris, France, where it had been since 1954 to its new digs in Germany on March 15, 1967. (Courtesy photo by Merle Hunter / ⓒ 1967, 2022 Stars and Stripes, All Rights Reserved.)
From left: Maj. Alex Carlier, Lt. Col. Jesse Allgeyer, Brig. Gen. Edward L. Vaughan, Col. Emilian Chirea, and Col. Scott Neiper stand in front of the Office of Defense Cooperation in Bucharest, Romania, on Feb. 25th, 2022.
Brig. Gen. Edward L. Vaughan, the U.S. European Command Plans, Policy, Strategy and Capabilities deputy director, and Spanish Navy Representative, Rear Admiral Francisco J. Asensi Pérez, engage in dialogue at the Black Sea Maritime Forum in Bucharest, Romania, on Feb. 24th, 2022.
U.S. aircraft heading to Romania to enhance NATO collective defense
2:06 PM2/11/2022
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 480th Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Wing, departed Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 11, to enhance NATO’s Air Policing mission and integrate with allies and partners in the Black Sea region. The fighter aircraft, personnel and support equipment will operate from Fetesti Air Base, Romania. The enhanced Air Policing mission demonstrates NATO's solidarity, collective resolve, and its ability to adapt and scale its defensive missions and deterrence posture in response to an evolving security situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)
U.S. aircraft heading to Romania to enhance NATO collective defense
2:05 PM2/11/2022
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 480th Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Wing, departed Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 11, to enhance NATO’s Air Policing mission and integrate with allies and partners in the Black Sea region. The fighter aircraft, personnel and support equipment will operate from Fetesti Air Base, Romania. The enhanced Air Policing mission demonstrates NATO's solidarity, collective resolve, and its ability to adapt and scale its defensive missions and deterrence posture in response to an evolving security situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)