Archive for April, 2016

News

RAF Mildenhall Osprey stops at Ramstein

RAF Mildenhall Osprey stops at Ramstein

A CV-22B Osprey assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron from Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, is parked March 15 on Ramstein. Ramstein provides a hub for transient aircraft to carry out worldwide missions anytime, anywhere.

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Sports

AF soccer team coach trains Army team

AF soccer team coach trains Army team

Photos by Airman 1st Class Lane Plummer
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News

TLSC-E and USAREUR partner to demilitarize, sell ammunition residue

TLSC-E and USAREUR partner to demilitarize, sell ammunition residue

Story and photos by Greg Jones
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

The Theater Logistics Support Center’s U.S. Army Ammunition Center Europe, working with NATO and several other agencies, completed the first sale of demilitarized small arms ammunition residue, consisting primarily of spent small arms cartridges, in a program that is expected to recoup $5 million or $6 million over the first few years and roughly $500,000 each year thereafter.

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Features

Core Values Coaching empowers 86th AW leaders

Core Values Coaching empowers 86th AW leaders

Story and photos by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Leaders from the 86th Airlift Wing had the opportunity to be the first Air Force members outside the training environment to participate in Core Values Coaching March 21 to 25.

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News

Allied medics claim badge of honor

Allied medics claim badge of honor

Story and photo by Capt. Jeku Arce
30th Medical Brigade Public Affairs

Twenty-three allied candidates earned the prestigious Expert Field Medical Badge after a week of grueling testing conducted by U.S. Army Europe and 421st Medical Battalion personnel March 24 in Baumholder.

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News

Ramstein Airmen train for honor guard duty

Ramstein Airmen train for honor guard duty

Photos by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore

       

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News

76th Airlift Squadron Airmen and family members welcome redeployers back from Afghanistan March 15 on Ramstein. Ten Airmen from the 76th AS were deployed for nearly three months.

76th AS families welcome home teammates

Story and photos by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Members of the 76th Airlift Squadron and their families welcomed home their co-workers from a nearly three-month deployment to Afghanistan March 15 on Ramstein.

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News

KMC steps up, supports AF family

KMC steps up, supports AF family

by Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

An order to depart Turkey was given to U.S. military family members March 29 due to security concerns, which led many people through Ramstein.

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Sports

Sports Shorts – April 8, 2016

Female soccer players needed The FV Olympia Ramstein women’s soccer team is looking for players age 16 and older. Practice is held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday at the FV Olympia Ramstein soccer field at Am Hocht, across from the Esso station in Ramstein village. Come […]

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Schools

Ramstein teacher named teacher of the year

Ramstein teacher named teacher of the year

Richard Dysinger, Ramstein Intermediate School fifth-grade teacher, was recently named Kaiserslautern Teacher of the Year. Liz Dunham, Department of Defense Education Activity-Kaiserslautern superintendent; Col. Curtis Juell, 86th Mission Support Group commander; and Mary Salerno, Ramstein Intermediate School principal, presented the award to Dysinger. Previously, Dysinger spent two years supporting the […]

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