by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
“Sir, trainee Smith reports as ordered.” ― The reporting statement. Most recruiters urge members of the Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program to memorize the statement before getting to basic military training. For most, the statement is easy to remember in a normal situation, but not so easy when a military […]
September 23, 2011 ×
by Dr. Marshall Michel
52nd Fighter Wing historian
Though it seems incongruous, from immediately after World War I until
the early 1930s, a period of more than 10 years, the fastest aircraft in
the world were not land-based fighters but float planes.
September 23, 2011 ×
by Staff Sgt. Travis Edwards
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Editor’s note: After a few short weeks of being the commander of the 86th Airlift Wing, Brig. Gen. C. K. Hyde sat down to talk about the things most important to him: the mission of our wing and the people that make it phenomenal. TE: Welcome to the 86th sir, […]
September 23, 2011 ×
By Brittany Carlson
USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office
When winter weather strikes on an early weekday morning, U.S. Army
Garrison Stuttgart community members don
September 21, 2011 ×
by 2nd Lt. Kay M. Nissen
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The bus grows silent and the riders glance at each other, half-smiling,
trying to mask their ignorance. Then, breaking the silence, a young
lieutenant throws his hand up,
September 16, 2011 ×
by Airman 1st Class Ciara M. Travis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Eleven months ago, the Exceptional Family Member Program revamped its
services offering both medical and family support services.
September 16, 2011 ×
by Airman 1st Class Ciara M. Travis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Members of Team Ramstein spent their Saturday laughing during the
marriage seminar hosted at the Ramstein Officers
September 16, 2011 ×
by Lt. Col. Blain S. Walker
U.S. Army Public Health Command
Ask, Care, Escort, or ACE, training is the Army-approved suicide
prevention and awareness training model for all Soldiers, leaders and
Army civilians. It is also available to family members.
September 16, 2011 ×
by 1st Lt. Patrick Clark
86th Security Forces Squadron
Recently, 51 Airmen from the 86th Security Forces Squadron volunteered
their off-duty time at the Landstuhl Kinderheim Orphanage. The orphanage
is home to 61 children ranging from 3 months to 18 years old.
September 9, 2011 ×