Archive for September, 2016

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Courtesy photo
Christine Puentes, lead program assistant of a school-age program at Kapaun.

Ramstein women lend a hand

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

Caring for one another is essential to sustaining a healthy community. It’s common for family, friends and neighbors to lend a hand to one another. Yet, when that care and kindness extends unexpectedly to a stranger, a bond between two communities is built.

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Photo by Senior Airman Jimmie Pike
Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore, 86th Airlift Wing commander, talks to members of the 86th Operations Group Aug. 22 during his immersion tour.

A chat with new 86 AW commander

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Brig. Gen. Richard G. Moore, Jr., 86th Airlift Wing commander, participated in a Q&A to share his thoughts about the Air Force, the wing and his vision for the future of Ramstein.

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Senior Airman Gregory Pease and Staff Sgt. Lawrence Toth, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, secure the harness of Senior Airman Justin Ivey, 721st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron fuel systems journeyman, during a training exercise Aug. 23 on Ramstein. Airmen trained atop a C-17 Globemaster III, performing rescue operations to simulate individuals needing to be removed from a plane due to an emergency.

86 CES firefighters train in airplane rescue operations

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Lane T. Plummer 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, alongside the 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainers, performed an annual extraction exercise Aug. 23 on Ramstein.

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KMC Notices and Events – Sept. 2, 2016

Munitions inventory The munitions storage area will be closed to all account custodians Monday to Sept. 9 to conduct a 100 percent munitions stockpile inventory. Only emergency issue requests approved by the respective group commander may be submitted. Bazaar volunteers The 2016 Ramstein Bazaar will take place from Sept. 15 […]

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Blotter, News

KMC Blotter – Sept. 2, 2016

AUG. 22 10:33 a.m.: Fraud and larceny of unsecured private and government property in Munich. 12:49 p.m.: Major traffic accident without injuries in Kaiserslautern. 1:50 p.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries in Landstuhl. 1:54 p.m.: Major traffic accident with injuries in Ramstein-Miesenbach. AUG. 23 5 a.m.: Larceny of secured government […]

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