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Airmen warned not to use water amid Legionella outbreak at Lajes Field

No U.S. personnel have been sickened by an outbreak of Legionella bacteria at Lajes Field, Portugal, the Air Force said.

By Courtney Mabeus-Brown

21 months ago

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tony Nogales, left, and Airman 1st Class Byron Humphrey, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, conclude preflight checks in support of a Bomber Task Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 16, 2021. (Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert/Air Force)

B-2s head to Portugal as surprise bomber flights spread

B-2 Spirit bombers arrived at Portugal's Lajes Field this week to participate in short-notice deterrence task force flights, the Air Force said Wednesday.

By Rachel S. Cohen

5 years ago

B-2 bomber task force deploys to Portugal

This is the first B-2 task force deployment to Europe since August.

By Stephen Losey

6 years ago

Marines run long-range insertion, urban attack with Portuguese in ‘Wild Crocodile II’

They’ll move from Moron Air Base, Spain, to Lisbon, Portugal ― a distance of about 320 miles.

6 years ago

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