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86th Communication Squadron holds Summer IT Clean Up

by Airman 1st Class Ariel Leighty
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 86th Communications Squadron Information Technology Asset Management team is scheduled to hold the 2018 Summer IT Clean Up on Ramstein Air Base. The ITAM team is taking old, broken, or unwanted tech equipment at building 2126 door 4 until 3 p.m. today. “The entire asset management team has put […]

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Mark your calendars for the 2018 Ramstein Bazaar

Mark your calendars — the 2018 Ramstein Bazaar is quickly approaching! Whether you’re new to the community and looking forward to your first bazaar or you’ve been coming to the bazaar for years, you won’t want to miss this four-day shopping event. With more than 125 vendors from around the world, […]

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Disasters happen, prepare now

Disasters happen, prepare now

by Erinn Burgess
Installation Management Command Public Affais

Disaster can strike when you least expect it. Recent world events, such as hurricanes and wildfires, demonstrate how important it is to have a plan when the unexpected becomes a reality. The theme of this year’s National Preparedness Month in September is, “Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How.” U.S. Army […]

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Cyber readiness evaluation keeps military info, systems safe

by Mary Ann Davis
Installation Management Command Public Affais

In today’s high-tech military, cybersecurity plays a critical part of defending information and computer systems from hackers. U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz demonstrated its technology protection proficiency during a U.S. Army Europe Cyber Readiness Evaluation, Aug. 13-17. The assessment examined the garrison’s adherence to cybersecurity and traditional security controls, said Tracy […]

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US, Polish conclude Aviation Rotation 18-4

US, Polish conclude Aviation Rotation 18-4

Story and photo by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

POWIDZ AIR BASE, Poland — U.S. and Polish troops concluded more than two weeks of intense bilateral training at Powidz Air Base, Poland. The approximately 100-person strong team — comprising of Airmen, Soldiers, and civilians — arrived in the country to conduct exercise Aviation Detachment Rotation 18-4. The annual exercise […]

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Nigerien Air Base 201 sharpens community ties

Nigerien Air Base 201 sharpens community ties

AGADEZ, Niger — U.S. Africa Command continues to work by, with and through their host nation partners to promote peace and stability throughout the African region. The U.S. Army civil affairs team at Nigerien Air Base 201, Niger, contributes to this mission by reducing the susceptibility of violent extremists in […]

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21st TSC hosts Kaiserslautern civic, business leaders

21st TSC hosts Kaiserslautern civic, business leaders

Story and photo by Capt. Doug Magill
21st Theater Sustainment Command

Kaiserslautern’s top elected official joined area business leaders to increase their awareness of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s mission during a visit to the 2-star command’s headquarters, Aug. 15, at Panzer Kaserne. Klaus Weichel, Kaiserslautern Lord Mayor, joined 10 members of the Kaiserslautern U.S. Business Council for a mission brief […]

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Women’s Equality Day 2018: An opportunity to act

Women’s Equality Day 2018: An opportunity to act

by Airman 1st Class
Christopher Thomas
86th Civil Engineer Squadron
Fire Protection

No sooner the ink could dry than the overwhelming triumph was felt on Aug. 26, 1920 — the historic day the 19th Amendment was passed, and has since been proclaimed as Women’s Equality Day. Women deserve to be recognized as the true embodiment of strength, intelligence, and perseverance. They have […]

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Detect, discern, diffuse: EOD does what they do best

Detect, discern, diffuse: EOD does what they do best

by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

       

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Ops never stops

Ops never stops

by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

     

August 23, 2018 ×