News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
A bomber task force deployment of B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, Airmen and support equipment from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, have arrived in the U.S. European Command area of operations for a deployment to conduct theater integration and flying training. The aircraft will operate out of Royal […]
CHIÈVRES, Belgium — Liking photography is an understatement for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daisaku Dixon. He loves photography, he said, because it allows him to become a story-teller as he captures his favorite moments while living in the Benelux. Dixon’s photo “Wanna Race” won first place in the 2018 U.S. […]
U.S. Air Force Maj. General John Gordy, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kristopher Berg, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center command chief master sergeant, concluded a two-week visit to the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing, visiting nine squadrons located on installations across Europe […]
A member of the 86th Material Maintenance Squadron was honored as the Airlifter of the Week March 21. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Hase, 86th MMS war reserve materiel noncommissioned officer in charge, was honored by the 86th Airlift Wing command team for his outstanding accomplishments. Recently, Hase coordinated […]
Fourth and fifth graders from Smith Elementary School demonstrated their creativity and technical know-how during the First Lego League competition, March 18. The annual competition encourages students worldwide to design and construct robots using standardized construction kits and program them to perform complex tasks within a 2 1/2 minute time […]
Medical providers from the Army, Air Force and Navy gathered at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center March 14 to 15 for certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support, a program designed by the American College of Surgeons to equip medical providers to identify, treat and manage life-threatening injuries in trauma patients. LRMC […]
You never think a medical emergency is going to happen to you, but what if it does? And what if you are on a flight, two hours from your destination and over the Atlantic Ocean? Hopefully, when the flight attendants ask for medical personnel on the flight to come forward, […]
Editor’s Note: This article was published in a previous edition of the Kaiserslautern American and the information has been updated to reflect this year’s event. Freinsheim will celebrate its annual blossom fest 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Local vintners will present their latest wines and visitors have […]
Ramstein Air Base is the home of numerous units that have unique missions, and one of the most unique is the 1st Combat Communications Squadron. Tasked with bringing the tactical edge of cyberspace to deployed and hostile environments, 1st CBCS provides deployed communications, from satellite dishes to mobile air traffic […]
Ramstein Ramstein swept a baseball double header from Stuttgart Saturday while Kaiserslautern lost twice to visiting Wiesbaden in the season opener for all four teams. Yogi Berra was right. It truly ain’t over until it’s over. Twice, Ramstein scored the winning run in its last at bat to defeat Stuttgart […]
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