CMSgt. Craig Adams, who’s been US Air Forces in Europe’s command chief since September 2012, is moving to Stuttgart, Germany, from Ramstein Air Base, for his new assignment as command senior enlisted leader of US European Command, announced the Pentagon on June 5. Adams, who entered the Air Force in June 1987, will succeed Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer Roy Maddocks. While at USAFE, Adams was the senior enlisted advisor to Gen. Philip Breedlove for a span of about nine months. He’ll be reuniting with Breedlove who took the leadership reins at EUCOM in May.
An important U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS command and control plane was among the aircraft damaged in a March 27 Iranian missile and drone attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, people familiar with the matter told Air & Space Forces Magazine.