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37th AS, 435th CRG support Saber Strike 15

37th AS, 435th CRG support Saber Strike 15

Story and photos by
Staff Sgt. Armando A. Schwier-Morales
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

RIGA, Latvia — Two units out of Ramstein, working side by side, are able to complete a variety of missions. During exercise Saber Strike 15 they were able to showcase their capabilities in and around the Baltic region June 10 through 18.

June 25, 2015 ×

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Chief Cody tours Ramstein

Chief Cody tours Ramstein

June 25, 2015 ×

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Forward posture enables 140-ton joint airlift

Forward posture enables 140-ton joint airlift

Story and photos by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers worked together here to transport two M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks to the Novo Selo Training area in Bulgaria June 20 and 22.

June 25, 2015 ×

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State fair takes place today to Sunday in Ramstein-Miesenbach

State fair takes place today to Sunday in Ramstein-Miesenbach

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The annual Rheinland-Pfalz State Fair will take place today through Sunday in Ramstein-Miesenbach. Cities and union communities of the state of Rheinland-Pfalz, charity organizations as well as military forces will participate in the fair to demonstrate who they are and what they have to offer.

June 25, 2015 ×

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A formation of noncommissioned officers from across the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz run through a barrage of water from a fire hose during a three-mile Army birthday run on Rhine Ordnance Barracks June 12.  More than 500 NCOs from across the area joined together to celebrate the Army’s 240th birthday with the run followed by a cake cutting ceremony.

21st TSC, USAG-RP commemorate Army birthday with 3-mile run

Story and photos by Staff Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr.
21st TSC Public Affairs

More than 500 noncommissioned officers from across the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz participated in a commemorative group run honoring the U.S. Army’s 240th birthday on Rhine Ordnance Barracks June 12.

June 18, 2015 ×

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Fathers make a difference

Fathers make a difference

Photos provided by families
Story by Emily McCormick
Family Advocacy

Father’s Day is a day we pay tribute to dads. Perhaps we buy a card, make a phone call or get a gift honoring a dad in our life. Dads of course come in all forms — a father can be biological, adoptive, stepfather, mentor or teacher.

June 18, 2015 ×

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Know before you go this summer

by Robert Szostek
U.S. European Command Customs Public Affairs

People scheduled to move to the States this summer should start preparing now by separating things that are banned from import and finding new homes for them.

June 18, 2015 ×

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Ramstein-Miesenbach recognizes 86th AW commander’s leadership

Ramstein-Miesenbach recognizes 86th AW commander’s leadership

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein-Miesenbach’s mayor Klaus Layes presented an award to Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente, 86th Airlift Wing commander, June 10. The award was given to Mordente for his leadership of the 86th AW and Ramstein Air Base, which abuts the village of Ramstein-Miesenbach. The award highlights the continued cooperation and partnerships […]

June 18, 2015 ×

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KMC members run through a color station during a color run May 30 on Ramstein. The 5K fun run helped raise funds for the prevention of teen suicide.

Ramstein runners receive color

Photos by Tech. Sgt. Kris Levasseur

KMC members run through a color station during a color run May 30 on Ramstein. The 5K fun run helped raise funds for the prevention of teen suicide.

June 11, 2015 ×

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Members of team "Zombie Dentists" climb a tire wall during the Mudless Mudder event June 2 on Ramstein. Mudless Mudder was part of the 86th Airlift Wing's Resilience Day, which gave participants the opportunity to spend time with others and build working relationships.

Ramstein gets dirty, builds resiliency

Photos by Staff Sgt. Sharida Jackson

Members of team “Zombie Dentists” climb a tire wall during the Mudless Mudder event June 2 on Ramstein. Mudless Mudder was part of the 86th Airlift Wing’s Resilience Day, which gave participants the opportunity to spend time with others and build working relationships.

June 4, 2015 ×
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