News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
The Military and Family Readiness Center hosted the 2026 Keys Symposium on Jan. 13, bringing together Key Support Liaisons, unit leaders and helping agencies to strengthen support networks for Airmen and families.
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti — Airmen from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, in conjunction with U.S. Army, Marine Corps and Navy partners, conducted readiness training during Exercise Pale Serpent, Dec. 26–29, 2025. The joint command and control exercise was led by Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa. It prepared and […]
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Wolfe, accompanied by their spouses, Cindy Wilsbach and Dr. Doniel Wolfe, recently visited with Airmen from Ramstein’s 86th Airlift Wing and tenant units.
The Air Force announced an update to its physical fitness assessment standards and implementation timeline. Changes from the September 2025 announcement include a shortened physical fitness diagnostic testing period to end in June and the option for either the 2-mile run or the 20-meter High Aerobic Multi-shuttle Run every six […]
The command team and other senior leaders from U.S. Army Sustainment Command visited multiple Army Prepositioned Stocks-2 worksites across Europe and met with senior leaders from the 405th Army Field Support Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, and other key units and organizations, Dec. 9-12, 2025. Army Maj. Gen. Eric Shirley, […]
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason Trickey, Third Air Force command chief, took an immersion tour at Ramstein Air Base, Dec. 11. The immersion reinforced alignment with the 86th Airlift Wing’s mission priorities of readiness, Airmen and relationships.
Allied Air Chiefs observed a major leap forward in European airpower cooperation as Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force weapons specialists successfully conducted a cross-servicing weapons load on a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from the 48th Fighter Wing stationed at RAF Lakenheath, England, during the European Air Chiefs […]
Known for his attention to detail, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brayan Arroyo-Arias, 435th Security Forces Squadron administration and assessments section chief, was surprised when he was informed a discrepancy was found on one of his reports. Col. Jayson Schmiedt, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing deputy commander, informed Arroyo-Arias that […]
U.S. Air Force Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich, U.S. European Command commander and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Holland, USEUCOM command senior enlisted leader, met with Airmen, Guardians and Allies at Ramstein Air Base, Nov. 25-26.
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