A bipartisan group of lawmakers is concerned that the Defense Department's plans to reduce the military and civilian personnel at Lajes Field in the Azores will harm U.S. relations with Portugal, the ...

Instructors from the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Civil Engineer School provided on-site consultation to develop a base master plan for the 65th Air Base Group at Lajes Field in September.

LAJES FIELD, Portugal – U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit aircraft from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, arrived at Lajes Field in support of upcoming Bomber Task Force missions March ...

Daniel is formerly a research fellow for European affairs in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at The Heritage Foundation. As a global power, the United States has global interests. Currently, ...

Air Caraïbes TX556 took off from Santo Domingo on it’s 8 1/3 hour flight to Paris Orly when something happened halfway over the Atlantic. The captain declared an emergency 5 hours into the flight and ...

American airmen are being warned not to use water from some Portuguese Air Force-maintained buildings at an airfield in the Azores amid an outbreak of Legionella bacteria. According to an email shared ...

When generals and admirals talk about bases for personnel and equipment, they sound like retail merchants. Location, they say, is everything. That’s why a single concrete runway in a valley between ...

LAJES FIELD, AZORES, Portugal — Ever since it was created during the early years of America’s entry into World War II, the airfield on this small island in the northeast Atlantic has been an important ...

Between Sept. 24 and 27, 12 A-10Cs made a stopover at Lajes Field, Azores, on their way to Bagram airfield, in Afghanistan. The Warthogs, belonging to the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron “Tiger ...

SAIC Energy, Environment & Infrastructure, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), has been selected for a five-year architectural and engineering ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — Citing budgetary constraints, the Pentagon says it's planning a major drawdown in U.S. military operations and personnel at Lajes Field, a remote island air base in Portugal.

Accompanied by two Voyager tankers (ZZ332 and ZZ334) and supported by a Spanish P-3M (that provided Oceanic SAR coverage), the five F-35s (ZM141/007, ZM142/008, ZM144/010, ZM146/012 and ZM139/005) ...