News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Airmen assigned to 86th Airlift Wing safety office are responsible for ensuring wing personnel know how to conduct their operations as safely as possible. Of course, such an occupation is not without its stereotypes. “Some people say we’re the fun police,” said Master Sgt. Eric Morris, 86th AW safety office […]
In the latest example of the strong ties between the U.S. and Ukraine, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein held high-level discussions with his Ukrainian counterpart, Col. Gen. Sergii Drozdov, at the Pentagon, Nov. 8. Drozdov’s visit underscored both Ukraine’s central role in a range of regional […]
Effective Nov. 1, active duty Airmen selected for an extended deployment may apply to receive an advance assignment up to 16 months prior to the projected Report Not Later Than Date of the assignment. This means Airmen can have permanent change of station orders in hand immediately after completing all […]
Christmas is approaching fast, and it is time to get presents. Some people might think a puppy is a nice Christmas present. Acquiring a new puppy should be a joyous event. However, it is important for buyers to be aware of unscrupulous individuals who sell puppies. Regrettably, some of these […]
A loadmaster from the 37th Airlift Squadron received the honor of being Ramstein’s first Airlifter of the Week on Nov. 9. The 86th Airlift Wing commander and command chief lauded U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Carlson for his excellence in executing the Air Force’s missions across multiple theaters of […]
With the holidays around the corner, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Community Mail Rooms are busier than ever. It’s the season of giving back and what better way to give back than to volunteer at your local CMR? From November through January, garrison CMRs are looking for volunteers to help process […]
What is there to do in Baumholder? That’s a good question for single service members and geographically-separated bachelors living on “The Rock,” but one program now has them asking, “What should I do first?” Thanks to the Baumholder Better Opportunities for Single Service members program, single Soldiers and geographically-separated service […]
Editor’s Note: This article was published in a previous edition of the Kaiserslautern American and the information has been updated to reflect this year’s event. For the third time, the city of Otterberg will present “Otterberg illuminated,” from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday. “We are happy to continue this successful […]
The 86th Munitions Squadron on Ramstein Air Base received its largest shipment of ordnance in recent history. Approximately 100 containers with a variety of munitions rolled into Ramstein during the month of October. Master Sgt. David Head, 86th MUNS Munitions Operations section chief, noted that a delivery of such magnitude […]
The 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducted a training exercise on Chievres Air Base, Belgium Oct. 23. The 86th AES conducts readiness missions regularly to test preparedness and keep their skills up. “In addition to the training, we had evaluations for certain crew members during this exercise to test their skills […]
Last updated: 03/26/2026
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