Story and photos by
Airman 1st Class Kristof J. Rixmann
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The 721st Air Mobility Operations Group provided aircraft ground service support to the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Armstrong Flight Research Center and to the German Aerospace Agency as they performed a study on biofuels from Jan. 17 to 19 on Ramstein Air Base. According to NASA, the […]
February 1, 2018 ×
by Mary Ann Davis
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz
Installation Management Command Directorate
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Directorate of Emergency Services Fire Department was recognized for its professionals and superior performance when it received four annual awards from Installation Management Command-Europe. USAG RP competed against six garrisons to win IMCOM-Europe’s Civilian Firefighter, Fire Officer, Fire Prevention Program and Fire Department of the Year. […]
February 1, 2018 ×
by Airman 1st Class Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
After 40 years of service to the Kaiserslautern Military Community, Marie-Luise Vodde, operator of the German Kantine on Ramstein Air Base, retired Dec. 2017. The German Kantine was contractually sponsored by the 86th Mission Support Group. In cooperation with the German Works Council, Frau Vodde offered wholesome, value-priced, authentic German […]
February 1, 2018 ×
by Airman 1st Class Milton Hamilton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
February 1, 2018 ×
by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
February 1, 2018 ×
Story and photos by Lt. Col. Jefferson Wolfe
7th Mission Support Command
Public Affairs Officer
BREITENWALD TRAINING AREA, Germany — Active-duty and Army Reserve units came together to train on Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear hazards and maybe share some tears. The Army Reserve’s 773rd Civil Support Team sent their six-person CBRN survey team to work with about 50 Soldiers from the active-duty 39th Transportation […]
February 1, 2018 ×
by Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
People are always rotating in and out of the Kaiserslautern Military Community and the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center team wants to be sure newcomers get important information about their healthcare. Appointments Using the TRICARE Online Patient Portal at www.tricareonline.com is the easiest way for TRICARE patients to schedule or cancel […]
February 1, 2018 ×
by Senior Airman Devin M. Rumbaugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Deep in the woods, outside the confines of Ramstein Air Base, you may run into the 435th Construction and Training Squadron compound, where three sections train and prepare to send Airmen on missions at a moment’s notice.
January 25, 2018 ×
Story and photos by Erinn Burgess
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz
Installation Management Command Directorate
A moment ago, everything was so quiet you could hear your heartbeat. Now, the sounds of gunfire and yelling fill the air. What looked like an empty structure has four armed insurgents quickly emerging, assault rifles pointing directly at you. “Put the weapons down!” one of your battle buddies shouts. […]
January 25, 2018 ×
by Tech. Sgt. Patrick Brown
Maxwell Public Affairs
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Alabama — Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright said he feels the Air Force is headed in the right direction concerning education and enlisted-force structure, but Airman resilience is an area that needs more attention.
January 25, 2018 ×