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U.S. Air Force Col. Damon Field, 435th Contingency Response Group commander, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. David Deal, 435th Tactical Advisory Squadron commander, furl the 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron flag for the last time as the squadron is redesignated the 435 TAS May 8, 2026, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron was redesignated the 435 TAS to reaffirm their core air advisor mission. Air advisors embed with Allies and partners before, during, and after contingency situations ensuring a persistent forward presence across all states of conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Amber R. Kelly-Herard)

Introducing 435th Tactical Advisory Squadron

The 435th Contingency Response Support Squadron was redesignated the 435th Tactical Advisory Squadron April 8 and a formal ceremony was held May 8 at Ramstein Air Base.

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726 EMSS Airman integrates real-time munitions tracking tool

726 EMSS Airman integrates real-time munitions tracking tool

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – The 449th Air Expeditionary Group just took a step into the future of space utilization in their area of responsibility within East Africa. Recently, Senior Airman Caden Goodwin of the 726th Expeditionary Mission Support Squadron led the integration of a new weapons storage space allocation tracking […]

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USAG Rheinland-Pfalz dedicates Sembach Chapel, strengthens spiritual readiness

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz dedicates Sembach Chapel, strengthens spiritual readiness

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz chaplains opened a new chapter of spiritual well-being May 7 by dedicating the Sembach Resiliency Center as an official U.S. Army Chapel on Sembach Kaserne. The garrison’s Religious Support Office gathered leaders, Soldiers and families to formally dedicate the chapel. They chose to hold the ceremony on May […]

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Maj. Gen. Moga nominated to lead USAFA following Lt. Gen. Bauernfeind

Maj. Gen. Moga nominated to lead USAFA following Lt. Gen. Bauernfeind

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — The President of the United States has nominated Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga, Third Air Force commander, to serve as the 23rd Superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy and promotion to the rank of lieutenant general. If confirmed by the Senate, he will succeed Lt. Gen. Tony D. […]

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Edwin Fattman, 180th Airlift Squadron pilot, prepares to takeoff on a C-130H Hercules aircraft during Hussar Saber 26-1 at 33rd Airlift Base, Powidz, Poland, April 23, 2026. Exercises such as Hussar Saber strengthen integrated military operations which sharpen decisive combat capabilities and advance modern warfighting, enabling Allies to expand and reinforce their contributions to Europe’s conventional defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maria Umanzor Guzman)

Supply from sky: US, Polish Airmen strengthen allied airlift capabilities during exercise Hussar Saber 26-1

For 12 days over central Poland, U.S. and Polish Airmen tested their shared tactical airlift capabilities during exercise Hussar Saber 26-1, a bilateral training event held April 13-24, at the Polish air force’s 33rd Airlift Base.

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US Army Europe and Africa Customs Agency news release: Staying in Germany after loss of status

US Army Europe and Africa Customs Agency news release: Staying in Germany after loss of status

Many U.S. service members and civilians consider staying in Germany after their time with the military is over. Whether you are retiring or finishing a contract, the rules for living in Germany change the moment your job ends. U.S. civilians and contractors who retire, resign or are terminated from a […]

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Airmen assigned to the 86th Medical Support Squadron pose for a group photo at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 7, 2026. The 86th MDSS sustains critical medical readiness by maintaining equipment and supplies that enable immediate response to contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebecca Harima)

From warehouse to live-saving care: 86 MDSS in action

Airmen assigned to the 86th Medical Support Squadron are working around the clock to ensure that life-saving medical equipment is ready.

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Historical highlights: 80th anniversary of dependents arriving at USAFE

Historical highlights: 80th anniversary of dependents arriving at USAFE

As Month of the Military Child draws to a close, the story of families joining Airmen overseas offers a powerful reminder that readiness has always extended beyond the flightline. Eighty years ago, on April 28, 1946, 20 adults and ten children stepped ashore in Bremerhaven, Germany, beginning a journey that […]

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Medical Readiness Command, Europe, Defense Health  Network Europe celebrate Staff Appreciation Day

Medical Readiness Command, Europe, Defense Health Network Europe celebrate Staff Appreciation Day

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U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz firefighters joined forces with German emergency responders April 26 to contain a large brush fire that threatened the A6/A63 autobahn interchange. German firefighters at the Kaiserslautern Main Dispatch Center issued a request for support, and the garrison’s Directorate of Emergency Services responded without delay.

USAG Rheinland-Pfalz, German firefighters unite to battle autobahn brush fire

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz firefighters joined forces with German emergency responders April 26 to contain a large brush fire that threatened the A6/A63 autobahn interchange.

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