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Community Events - December 12, 2025

Community Events – December 12, 2025

Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Basketball Tournament Registration for the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Intramural Sports Program’s Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Basketball Tournament is now until Jan. 9. Game days are Jan. 16 to 18 with first game tip-off on Jan. 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Hall of Champions Physical […]

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The air traffic control tower at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, controls approximately 26,000 flights a year. The tower maintains direct visual control of the airfield, to include aircraft, personnel and vehicles, with approximately 50 cubic miles of airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jared Lovett)

Projecting power from the tower

86th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controllers control the arrival and departure of every aircraft within the Ramstein airspace.

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Unterwegs - December 5, 2025

Unterwegs – December 5, 2025

CHRISTMAS MARKETS Legendary German Christmas markets! Picture fairy lights twinkling against the night sky, the aroma of Glühwein wafting through the air, and charming wooden stalls brimming with handmade ornaments, festive treats, and unique gifts. Highlights this weekend: NIKOLAUSMARKT DEC. 6 – 7, MARKTBRUNNEN (CITY CENTER), RAMSTEIN The city of […]

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ABC in KMC: St. Nicholas

ABC in KMC: St. Nicholas

Saint Nicholas of Myra was an early Christian bishop born around 270 A.D. in the town of Patara, which is now in Turkey. He is also known as Nicolas of Bari, as Patara was the capital of the Roman province of Lycia at that time. He is mainly known for […]

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37 AS dominates night skies at Ramstein Air Base

37 AS dominates night skies at Ramstein Air Base

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Ramstein steps up: Five Airmen earn STEP promotions

Ramstein steps up: Five Airmen earn STEP promotions

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U.S.  Airmen assigned to the 435th Contingency Response Group, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron and 52nd LRS conduct cold refueling operations for an F-35A Lightning II aircraft from the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Nov. 14, 2025. This refueling exercise certified 17 Airmen from both the 86th LRS Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants section and 435th CRG. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vaughn Weber)

Hot Pit Refueling: Ramstein supports the fighter mission

U.S. Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group, 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron and 52nd LRS completed Ramstein’s first-ever F-35A Lightning II hot-pit refueling operation at Ramstein Air Base.

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Safety, comfort, reliability: The critical role of Air Force flight attendants

Safety, comfort, reliability: The critical role of Air Force flight attendants

Flight attendants in the U.S. Air Force ensure the safety, comfort and overall success of missions transporting senior leaders around the globe. Their work begins long before takeoff and continues until the final passenger leaves the aircraft. “Attention to detail is extremely important with this job,” said U.S. Air Force […]

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US, British Soldiers reinforce multinational medical cooperation in Best of the Best Competition

US, British Soldiers reinforce multinational medical cooperation in Best of the Best Competition

Soldiers assigned to the 30th Medical Brigade alongside British Soldiers, tested their medical proficiency, physical readiness, and tactical decision-making during the 30th Medical Brigade Best of the Best Competition, held across multiple training sites from Nov. 17–21. “This competition is a great opportunity to work shoulder to shoulder with a […]

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Housing Hype - Family Housing Winter Tips

Housing Hype – Family Housing Winter Tips

WEATHER, ROAD AND CLIMATE SITUATIONS The Ramstein and surrounding areas are subject to severe winter weather and temperatures. You can prevent unnecessary damage(s)/vehicle accidents by keeping these procedures in mind: Remove water hoses from outside water faucets whenever the outside temperature is expected to fall below 35 degrees Fahrenheit or […]

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