by Gabriele Arseneault
Landstuhl Elementary Middle School
The fifth grade curriculum involves a study of colonial times. In order to make the material real and relevant, Sharon Emerling, Maxine Reid, and Mark Wilburn let fifth graders participate in a day of Colonial Activities at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School. These activities are designed to show how artifacts were […]
March 28, 2019 ×
Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Milton Hamilton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The first annual Young Women in Aviation Day just so happened to perfectly fall during Women’s History Month, March 9.
March 21, 2019 ×
Photo and story by Mary Davis
Installation Management Command Public Affairs
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December 2017 made the majority of government civilian employee relocation entitlements taxable, causing some concern and confusion over what elements would be taxed.
March 21, 2019 ×
by Tech. Sgt. J. Smith
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
This year the annual Ramstein Mudder and the Courage, Leadership, Education, Advocate and Respect, or CLEAR, Challenge will be hosted jointly on May 2 at the Northside Chapel starting at 8 a.m.
March 21, 2019 ×
Story and graphic by
Airman 1st Class Milton Hamilton Jr.
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Ramstein leadership wants to hear from you on how to spend winnings — potentially up to $700,000 — from the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award competition. “Our Airmen and family members have some great ideas about how we can make our base even better,” said Brig. Gen. Mark August, […]
March 14, 2019 ×
by 86 Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Ramstein officials announced the beginning of phased construction at Ramstein’s gates in order to enhance force protection capabilities and to upgrade infrastructure. The initiative began March 11 at Ramstein’s LVIS gate, which will be closed to the general public until the end of the month. Commercial vehicles requiring an inspection […]
March 14, 2019 ×
by Technical Sgt. Nicholas Filip
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto Rendon, 86th AW command chief, highlighted Tech. Sgt. Gabriel Vest as an exemplary NCO, saying he is a model of how an NCO should act and perform their duties. Vest’s performance, professionalism and discipline made him […]
March 14, 2019 ×
by Staff Sgt. Jannelle McRae
Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs
Less than one percent of the American population will know what it’s like to serve in the Air Force. However, major motion pictures give the global audience a glimpse into the service’s history of breaking barriers and a taste of its fighting spirit. To ensure an accurate depiction of military […]
March 14, 2019 ×
by 86th Mission Support Group
An ingredient in more than 140 cough and cold medications, dextromethorphan, or DXM, is a safe and highly effective cough suppressant; however when ingested in excessive amounts, DXM produces physiological effects that include hallucinations, feelings of detachment from surroundings and self, loss of motor control, drowsiness, rapid heartbeat and vomiting. […]
March 14, 2019 ×