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June 20 2:44 a.m.: Assault and damage to private property in Kaiserslautern 6:10 a.m.: Damage to private property in Ramstein-Miesenbach 9:02 a.m.: Theft from an unsecured vehicle in Kaiserslautern 10:38 p.m.: Drunken operation of a vehicle in Kaiserslautern June 21 2:24 a.m.: Driving while impaired in Kaisers­­lautern 10:50 a.m.: Major […]

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Synchronizing services: EO, SAPR and SVC co-locate

Synchronizing services: EO, SAPR and SVC co-locate

by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes Stanton 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs The 86th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity office, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office, and the Special Victims Council are relocating to Building 404, Room 2, on Ramstein in a shared space behind the 86th Dental Squadron. “This move ensures […]

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Changes to Post-9/11 GI Bill transfers effective July

by 445th Airlift Wing Public Affairs The transferability option under the Post-9/11 GI Bill allows service members to transfer all or some unused benefits to their spouse or dependent children. The request to transfer unused GI Bill benefits to eligible dependents must be completed while serving as an active member […]

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Two four-legged SFS members retire

Two four-legged SFS members retire

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Ramstein civilians honored for Length of Service

Ramstein civilians honored for Length of Service

by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs More than 170 German and U.S. employees received recognition for their continued service during a Length of Service ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, June 27. Col. Matthew S. Husemann, vice commander of the 86th Airlift Wing, greeted the guests […]

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86 MSG Commander retires

86 MSG Commander retires

by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs U.S. Air Force Col. John Zapata, 86th Mission Support Group commander, receives an Air Force retirement pin from his wife, Jennifer Smith, at Ramstein Air Base, June 19. The Air Force retired lapel pin commemorates one’s retirement from the […]

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82nd Airborne Division airlifted to ‘battlefront’ for exercise Swift Response 19

82nd Airborne Division airlifted to ‘battlefront’ for exercise Swift Response 19

by Senior Airman John Linzmeier 154th Wing Public Affairs            

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Col. Travis Leighton (left), 65th Air Base Group commander hands Lt. Col. Adam King the 65th Air Base Squadron guidon signifying the activation of the new squadron located at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, June 13. The 65th ABS consolidated the functions of the deactivated units 65th Operations Support Squadron, 65th Communications Squadron and the 65th Security Forces Squadron.

Squadron Revitalization at Lajes

by 65th Air Base Group Public Affairs Office LAJES FIELD, AZORES — In line with the U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein’s squadron revitalization initiative, the 65th Air Base Group consolidated the 65th Communications Squadron, 65th Operations Squadron and the 65th Security Forces Squadron forming the […]

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Ramstein says Auf Wiedersehen  to vice commander

Ramstein says Auf Wiedersehen to vice commander

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Wenckus, former 86th Airlift Wing vice commander, receives his retirement certificate from U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, during Wenckus’ retirement ceremony on Ramstein Air Base, June 11. Wenckus commissioned out of the Air Force Academy, Colorado, in […]

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KMC Exchange named Best in Europe

KMC Exchange named Best in Europe

by Susie Goodwin Army & Air Force Exchange Service Public Affairs “Exchange associates are the heart and soul of the Exchange benefit. The Director/CEO Cup celebrates the hard work and dedication of our teams on the front lines of customer service.” Tom Shull, Exchange Director/CEO The Army & Air Force […]

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