German NATO Air Base Raises Alert Level Due To "Potential Threat", Lowers It Again
NATO: "The security level at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen has returned to Bravo+. The temporary rise to Charlie was a precautionary measure to minimize potential risk to our organization and personnel"
BERLIN - The NATO Air Base located in Geilenkirchen, Germany raised its alert level to Charlie "based on intelligence information indicating a potential threat," the Air Base said Thursday before lowering it again to Bravo.
NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control Force (AWACS) said, "The NATO Airborne Early Warning & Control Force has raised the security level at NATO Airbase Geilenkirchen to Charlie.