Story and photos by
Airman 1st Class
Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
With the amount of training, preparation, and paperwork involved, pre-deployment processes can too easily become a blur. What to expect can vary, but the 435th Security Forces Squadron ensures Airmen who come through their pre-deployment Security Operations Course leave with the knowledge and confidence to execute the mission.
June 23, 2017 ×
by 86th Medical Group Bioenvironmental
Engineering Flight
The 86th Medical Group’s Bio-environmental Engineering Flight is pleased to present Ramstein Air Base’s Annual Drinking Water Quality Report. This report, which is required by Air Force Instruction and mirrors the Consumer Confidence Report required by the EPA in CONUS, is designed to inform you about the excellent water and services we have delivered to you over the past year. The complete report is available at http://www.ramstein.af.mil/Portals/6/documents/2016drinkingwaterqualityreport.pdf.
June 23, 2017 ×
Story and photos by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
LIELVARDE AIR BASE, Latvia — A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 86th Airlift Wing roars overhead as a pallet of equipment is pushed from the back, plummeting to the ground before it’s mad decent is softened by the whoosh of a deploying parachute. A strong wind whips […]
June 15, 2017 ×
by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
86th Airlift Wing Airmen and their families now have a simplified online resource to view and schedule seminars, base orientation, and other classes found on Ramstein. “The appointment scheduling program is something that will not only affect military members, but their family members as well,” Master Sgt. Erroll Jackson Jr., […]
June 15, 2017 ×
Story and photo by Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The Kaiserslautern Military Community Top 3 members are shaking things up at the Ramstein Airman’s Attic. In Bldg. 2162, by the south-side barber shop, the Ramstein Airman’s Attic is a no cost military thrift shop that offers a variety of uniforms and household items to enlisted members of the KMC. […]
June 15, 2017 ×
by Maj. Fred Jackson
521st Air Mobility Operations Wing
More than 60 officers, senior non-commissioned officers, and civilian partners from the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing gathered on Ramstein for a professional development seminar provided by Maj. Gen. Timothy Zadalis, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa vice commander. Zadalis spoke about resiliency, mentorship, knowing Airmen, and […]
June 15, 2017 ×
by Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs
WASHINGTON (AFNS) —Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill June 6. At the forefront were the efforts to restore readiness and increase the lethality of the force. Wilson said any […]
June 15, 2017 ×
by Staff Sgt. Whitney Trimble
521st Air Mobility Operations Wing
It was an emotional afternoon as the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing bid farewell to their Command Chief, Chief Master Sergeant Mark A. Redden, after 30 years of faithful and dedicated service. Despite the demanding process of retiring from the U.S. Air Force, Chief Redden took a few moments to […]
June 15, 2017 ×