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Operation Allied Force, Shining Hope: Making of new expeditionary AFMS

Operation Allied Force, Shining Hope: Making of new expeditionary AFMS

by Shireen Bedi Air Force Surgeon General Public Affairs This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Air Force Medical Service’s involvement in Operation Allied Force and the humanitarian support in Operation Shining Hope, and the first deployment of the Air Force’s Expeditionary Medical Support System, or EMEDS. EMEDS, a […]

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Air Force advances innovation at ‘Spark Collider’

Air Force advances innovation at ‘Spark Collider’

by Charles Pope Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs The Air Force’s near obsession with innovation is well known and deeply rooted. The service’s vision statement, after all, says, “Powered by Airmen, fueled by innovation.” Yet finding and nurturing novel ideas and turning them into real world, everyday products […]

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Women’s Equality Day: Why it matters

Women’s Equality Day: Why it matters

by Master Sgt. Waleska E. Rodriguez-Pettit & Staff Sgt. Katelyn Pouncy 86th Medical Group Women have played a vital role in the course of human civilization from raising families to leading armies and have made great strides throughout history, fighting towards full equality. There have been many obstacles that women […]

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An embodiment of wingmanship

An embodiment of wingmanship

Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Airman 1st Class Madeline Morgan, 86th Medical Support Squadron medical material technician, received the honor of being Ramstein’s Airlifter of the Week, Aug. 15. Wingmanship and the Air Force core values are among the first things […]

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86th Medical Group change of command

86th Medical Group change of command

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CSAF bestows Distinguished Flying Cross on Kentucky Air Guardsman

CSAF bestows Distinguished Flying Cross on Kentucky Air Guardsman

by Lt. Col. Dale Greer 123rd Airlift Wing Public Affairs LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein bestowed the Distinguished Flying Cross on Lt. Col. John “J.T.” Hourigan during a ceremony at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base, Aug. 10, praising the pilot’s “exceptional airmanship […]

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Ramstein Airmen share knowledge with Algerian airmen

Ramstein Airmen share knowledge with Algerian airmen

by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Bass 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

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Troop Command welcomes new commander

Troop Command welcomes new commander

by Marcy Sanchez Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Landstuhl Regional Medical Center’s Troop Command held a change of command ceremony where Lt. Col. Stephanie Sido relinquished command to Lt. Col. Christina Buchner, at LRMC, July 30. Troop Command oversees four companies at LRMC and is responsible for the training, welfare and […]

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Army Funded Legal Education Program

by 21st Theater Sustainment Command Legal Office The Army’s Funded Legal Education Program authorizes the yearly selection of 25 Active Duty Army officers to obtain a legal education at the Army’s expense. Selected officers will remain on active duty while attending law school. To be eligible, officers must: (1) be […]

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German-American Friendship Fest 2019

German-American Friendship Fest 2019

by Erinn Burgess U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public Affairs More than 3,000 people, by city estimates, attended Baumholder’s 2nd German-American Friendship Fest Sunday with the motto “Two neighbors celebration — a festival of one heart.” The varied entertainment program in the fest tent included oompah bands, cheerleading, fasching dancers, square […]

August 22, 2019 ×