Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Michael Moseley told NATO air force commanders that the alliance “may be even more important today than it was during the Cold War.” He believes that the so-called “long war” against terrorism and emerging trans-national threats “add urgency to our efforts to increase interoperability among our nations and air forces.” NATO has had great success working together in the Baltics and Afghanistan and is now ready to support the NATO response force in places like Africa. “Our forces are strategic and global in nature and there are no boundaries or barriers to prevent us from further success against enemy terrorists.” Moseley said.
F-15s, F-16s, C-130s Deploy for Exercise in Poland
April 19, 2021
USAF F-15s, F-16s, and C-130s are training in Poland in an agile combat employment exercise that comes as Russia has executed a massive buildup on the border with neighboring Ukraine, though U.S. officials say the exercise was long-planned. F-15Es from the 492nd Fighter Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England; F-16s from…