Story and photos by
Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
“I don’t even know if it’s worth living anymore,” the Airman admitted, looking down at their feet.
The chaplain assistant takes a deep breath. At that moment he knew, he needed to help, yet couldn’t tell anyone else.
Recognizing suicidal ideations and engaging in privileged communication is one of the main responsibilities of the chaplain corps. Their words are their tools and their actions can potentially save lives.
June 1, 2017 ×
by Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
June 1, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Sky lights beam down on steel shelves stacked as high as the eye can see. Thousands of industrial boxes occupy the shelves, fitting together perfectly like pieces of a puzzle. The faint chatter of workers echoes across the vast rows and columns of the warehouse as Airmen inventory thousands of pieces of equipment. One Airman carefully forklifts one of the boxes down to the warehouse floor, opens it and begins counting its contents.
June 1, 2017 ×
by Tech. Sgt. Sharida Jackson
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
June 1, 2017 ×
by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The village of Ransweiler in the Donnersberg area will host this year’s family event “Moscheltal Adventure Tour” 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Ransweiler and other communities located in the valley called Moscheltal will offer a diversified entertaining program including historical craftsmanship presentations, exhibitions, musical performances and children’s activities. After […]
June 1, 2017 ×
by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
Germans will observe a religious holiday, “Pfingsten,” or Pentecost, Sunday and Monday. The religious fest takes its name from the Greek word “pentekoste” which means 50th. Christians celebrate Pentecost, also called Whitsun, the 50th day after Easter, because they believe that’s when God sent down His Holy Spirit.
June 1, 2017 ×
Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The attack in Manchester, England, this week is a reminder of the importance of staying vigilant in the face of terrorism, according to base officials.
May 25, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and
Air Forces Africa Public Affairs
NEVATIM AIR BASE, Israel — Two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft along with approximately 80 Total Force Airmen attached to the 37th Airlift Squadron, deployed to Israel in support of exercise Juniper Falcon from May 7 to 18.
May 25, 2017 ×