Features

Features

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Zachary Burgess, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, poses with Brig. Gen. Adrienne L. Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander during a name reveal at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 25, 2024. Williams took command of the 86th Airlift Wing in May 2024 and following Air Force tradition, had an aircraft named after her as the new 86th AW commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Eve Daugherty)

C-130J renamed after 86AW commander

Brig. Gen. Adrienne L. Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, took command of the 86th Airlift Wing in May 2024 and following Air Force tradition, had an aircraft named after her as the new 86th AW commander, Oct. 25.

November 1, 2024 ×

Features

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz revs up community with fall motorcycle safety ride

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz revs up community with fall motorcycle safety ride

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz hosted a fall motorcycle safety ride Oct. 4 at Smith Barracks for riders in Kaiserslautern and Baumholder, focusing on road safety in Germany. This event, following the first spring ride in April, marked the garrison’s first fall ride. “The rides are especially important for new riders,” […]

November 1, 2024 ×

Community, Events

Unterwegs – November 1, 2024

ALLERHEILIGEN (ALL SAINTS‘ DAY) NOV. 1, PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN RHEINLAND-PFALZ/SAARLAND Friday, Nov 1, is a public holiday with a religious background. All stores and offices will be closed to observe the occasion in Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. Please note that there is no holiday in Hessen and Berlin. […]

November 1, 2024 ×

Community, Events

Community Events - November 1, 2024

Community Events – November 1, 2024

Baumholder Did you Know? The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Family & MWR is hosting a new program called “Baumholder Did you Know?” This exciting program is designed to help newcomers explore all the Family & MWR programs available in Baumholder, such as service centers, childcare, education, library, recreation, sports and fitness, hospitality, […]

November 1, 2024 ×

Features

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Louis J. Ludwig, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Adrienne L. Williams, 86th Airlift Wing commander, prepare for the Fire Prevention Week parade Oct. 19, 2024, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Former President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed Fire Prevention Week a national observance in 1925, which makes it the longest-running national health observance in the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kaitlyn Oiler)

Fires out, spirits high at Fire Prevention Week event

American and German fire personnel participated in the largest Fire Prevention Week parade since before the Covid-19 pandemic at Ramstein Air Base, October 19.

October 25, 2024 ×

Community

Newcomer Orientation changes to better assist new arrivals

Newcomer Orientation changes to better assist new arrivals

The Ramstein Newcomer Orientation underwent changes beginning Oct. 16, aimed at enhancing support for new arrivals and streamlining their transition to life at Ramstein Air Base. The Newcomer Orientation will now be a two-day program held at the Enlisted Club (Bldg. 2140). It will take place every week on Wednesdays […]

October 25, 2024 ×

Features

Energy Action Month 2024 — ready, resilient, reliable energy

Energy Action Month 2024 — ready, resilient, reliable energy

Every October, the Department of the Air Force empowers installations to bring attention to energy use and how to better manage resources. We encourage Airmen and Civilians to create new human habits guided toward energy conservation. It is important to emphasize, habits are not only for the month of October. […]

October 25, 2024 ×

Features

Ramstein Cybersecurity Awareness Month — Knowing the cyber battlefield

Ramstein Cybersecurity Awareness Month — Knowing the cyber battlefield

Identify — Know the battlefield It is no secret that modern society is becoming more integrated with cyberspace. Social media, banking, and shopping have become everyday online activities. Almost everything requires you to create some form of account, and each of these accounts ties to you in a way that […]

October 25, 2024 ×

Features

KMC hosts 2024 Military Retiree Appreciation Day

KMC hosts 2024 Military Retiree Appreciation Day

October 25, 2024 ×

Features

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz’s Family Advocacy Program team educates Soldiers through creative PT session for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz’s Family Advocacy Program team educates Soldiers through creative PT session for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

The mission was clear: The Family Advocacy Program team will educate Army units about FAP resources during unit physical training, in order to increase awareness and prevent (or reduce) domestic violence and child abuse. U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz’s FAP team took a creative approach, conducting a circuit training session on […]

October 25, 2024 ×