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Ramstein travels at a good clip

Ramstein travels at a good clip

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The time has come. Whether someone is ready for the next adventure or trying their best to find the good in goodbye, a permanent change of duty station might be in the near future. Moving house and home, with or without a family, has a reputation for being stressful or […]

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Fly away with Space A

Fly away with Space A

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Space Available, commonly known as Space A, is a program at many U.S. military installations around the world that allows military members, dependents, retirees and certain civilians to ride an aircraft to a destination at either a very cheap price or no cost at all. The program stems from the […]

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Deployed Soldiers virtually connect to health care professionals

Deployed Soldiers virtually connect to health care professionals

by Regionally Aligned Forces Virtual Health team

Regionally Aligned Forces stationed in Eastern Europe in support of Atlantic Resolve have virtual access to health care from their Garrison provider or specialists at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center thanks to the Regional Health Command Europe TeleHealth In A Bag platform.

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86th MXS crawls into C-130 fuel tank inspection

86th MXS crawls into C-130 fuel tank inspection

Story and photos by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Airmen working in their career field may find themselves in places or situations they never imagined they would be. This could be traveling to a country they never expected to see, perhaps working alongside generals, or even crawling into the cramped fuel tanks of a C-130J Super Hercules.

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Airman 1st Class Kaden Blackstock, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Civil Engineer Operations Heavy Repair Flight heavy equipment operator, uses an excavator to dig before laying a sidewalk Aug. 8 on Ramstein. There are a variety of ways to complete each of the 786th CES CEOHP base-maintenance tasks, such as removing the stump to build a sidewalk. Airmen use knowledge, experience and problem-solving to complete their tasks so that Ramstein’s pedestrians, vehicles and aircraft can travel safely.

786th CES dirt boys get the job done

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Winter is coming, 86th VRS is prepared

Winter is coming, 86th VRS is prepared

Story and photos by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

During spring, with the summer sun and sandy beaches filling Airmen’s thoughts, many might not be thinking about the winter season and what they need to do to prepare for it.

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Airman 1st Class Suneeta Sund, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, practices CPR on a mannequin Aug. 3 on Ramstein. The 86th Medical Group hosts a CPR training course once a month for individuals who have prior certification in adult, child and infant CPR.

Want to teach CPR? 86 MDG offers courses

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Medical Group conducted CPR training for personnel from squadrons Aug. 3 on Ramstein.

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721 AMXS: Taking care of Airmen, families takes care of the mission

721 AMXS: Taking care of Airmen, families takes care of the mission

by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

For the “Mission Movers” at the 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, the work can be tiring. As the busiest of the 521st Air Mobility Wing’s en route maintenance units, the Airmen often work hours upon hours to keep the mission moving. Working an extremely high tempo, the Airmen put in time, […]

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86 AW Command Post reacts quickly

86 AW Command Post reacts quickly

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Every day, thousands of people come in and out of Ramstein going about their business and accomplishing a host of missions. Ramstein is part of the Kaiserslautern Military Community, which is the largest community of Americans outside the United States. The installation itself is a major hub for operations throughout […]

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Hit me with your best shot

Hit me with your best shot

by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
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