Geilenkirchen NATO Air Base

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U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 121st Air Refueling Wing Maintenance Group prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker for flight at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, on Nov. 11, 2019.
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 121st Air Refueling Wing Maintenance Group prepare a KC-135 Stratotanker for flight at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, on Nov. 11, 2019. Approximately 40 members from the 121st were in Germany for two weeks to enable refueling NATO AWACS aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Christi A. Richter)

 

Geilenkirchen is the home of the NATO Airborne Early Warning Force Command's E-3A Component.

Situated in the village of Teveren, four kilometers west of Geilenkirchen, Germany, the next largest city, and adjacent to The Netherlands border, NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen is located in the German laender (county) of Nord-Rhein Westfalia.