Archive for November, 2012

Commentary

Airpower

by Lt. Col. Joshua Olson
37th Airlift Squadron commander

Every military service is confusing to outsiders, but none as much as
the Air Force. To outsiders, the Air Force appears entrenched in a
self-centered view of war, envisioning airpower as king with a never
ending lust for high-end aircraft and technological systems.

November 16, 2012 ×

Commentary

Commander’s Action Line

The COMMANDER’S ACTION LINE gives all Airmen, retirees, families and community members a direct link to Brig. Gen. C.K. Hyde, 86th Airlift Wing commander. The Action Line can be used to express constructive points of view on the policies and procedures of the base; discuss safety and security issues; and […]

November 16, 2012 ×

Lifestyle

Thanksgiving in the KMC

There are multiple locations in the KMC where eligible patrons can feast
on a traditional Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings prepared by
Army dining facility culinary specialists.

November 16, 2012 ×

News

Huskies edge out Spartans 66-62 in Armed Forces Classic

Huskies edge out Spartans 66-62 in Armed Forces Classic

by Airman 1st Class Hailey Haux
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The Michigan State Spartans and University of Connecticut Huskies
battled it out in the Armed Forces Classic Nov. 10 on Ramstein with
UConn upsetting MSU 66-62.

November 16, 2012 ×

Sports

Volleyball Championship

Volleyball Championship

Hailee Borel, Lajes Falcon

November 9, 2012 ×

Sports

Ramstein Royals vs. Patch Panthers

Ramstein Royals vs. Patch Panthers

Quarterback Dylan Le Page, Ramstein High School, Germany, stretches for the end zone in a game against Patch American High School, Germany, during the Department of Defense Dependents School-Europe division I football championship. Ramstein won the championship 26-7.

November 9, 2012 ×

News

HAWC enhances Airmen readiness

by Airman 1st Class Hailey Haux
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

At first sight, when walking into the Health and Wellness Center, you
see countless displays. Things like: how too much sugar, fat and salt
can affect your health as well as what happens to your lungs if you
smoke.

November 9, 2012 ×

News

7th CSC Civil Affairs Soldiers deploy

7th CSC Civil Affairs Soldiers deploy

November 9, 2012 ×

Lifestyle

Quirnbach horse market

Quirnbach horse market

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Every second Wednesday in November, the village of Quirnbach holds its
traditional horse market. The event will include a horse show with
awards, vendors, food specialties, musical entertainment and a raffle.

November 9, 2012 ×

Lifestyle

Children walk in lantern processions to honor St. Martin

Children walk in lantern processions to honor St. Martin

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Nov. 11 does not only mark the beginning of the German carnival season,
it is also St. Martin

November 9, 2012 ×