Story by Sgt. 1st Class Michelle Conrad
7th Civil Support Command, Public Affairs Office
The ever-present threat of without warning disasters and terrorist
attacks necessitates the need for qualified Chemical, Biological,
Radiological and Nuclear specialists to always be prepared to protect
U.S. national interests. One such capability is the 773rd Civil Support
Team, 7th Civil Support Command, who put their expertise to the test
during exercise Cobalt Dragon here at Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Dec. 5 to
9.
December 16, 2011 ×
by Laura Rutkowski
Ramstein High School
On Dec. 5, the Ramstein Passenger Terminal hosted the first day of
Project Rudolph
December 16, 2011 ×
by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Instructors from the 435th Security Forces Squadron Regional Training
Center conducted a fly away security team course for 12 Airmen from the
86th SFS and 7 Belgians from the Belgian Air Component Dec. 5 to 9.
December 16, 2011 ×
by Staff Sgt. Travis Edwards
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
More than 4,000 Ramstein service and family members were rocked by the
band Daughtry, comedian Gabriel
December 16, 2011 ×
Story and photo by Rick Scavetta
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern
Forty years ago, just one day after Erika Darsow left school in
Zweibrücken, she landed a job with the U.S. Army. And she
December 9, 2011 ×
by Dr. Marshall Michel
52nd Fighter Wing historian
Just before World War II began, the U.S. Army Air Corps realized its
fighters were woeful compared to the German Bf109 and the British
Spitfire. While advanced fighters like the Lockheed P-38 Lightning and
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt were in sight, in February 1940, the Air Corps
issued Proposal R-40C for a fighter superior to anything previously
considered.
December 9, 2011 ×
Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Rhynes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
“She was my best friend for 27 years,” said Master Sgt. Lee “Pepper” Spaulding, 24th Intelligence Squadron. “Jenny made me a better man. This is what she would have wanted done, so this is why I’m doing it.” It started in 2004, while Spaulding was deployed to Southwest Asia. His […]
December 9, 2011 ×
by Tech. Sgt. Tammie Moore
376th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs
While sitting on an airplane bound for Kyrgyzstan, the inbound American
Forces Network superintendent for New Kabul Compound, Afghanistan,
decided he wanted to renew his wedding vows. So, he leaned over to the
inbound communications superintendent for Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan,
and shared his idea with her, and she said
December 9, 2011 ×