by Ms. Mary Ann Davis
Installation Management Command Directorate
After 24 years, 13 moves and decades of experience, Command Sgt. Maj. Ulysses D. Rayford knows what needs to be done at U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz; foster trust, hone efficiency and cultivate mentorship – and he’s the Soldier to make that happen.
Rayford, who accepted responsibility as the garrison’s highest enlisted non-commissioned officer last December, spent his first 100 days of leadership listening to Soldiers and family members and prioritizing the important tasks that need attention.
Rayford said the first and most important task is earning Soldiers’ trust.
April 20, 2017 ×
by Airman 1st Class
Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Six months can go by in the blink of an eye, but for some, it can feel like six years since they’ve said goodbye to someone they love. As the plane landed, excitement filled the air as family and friends gathered on the tarmac for the return of 10 76th […]
April 6, 2017 ×
Story and photos by Airman 1st Class
D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
All offices of the 86th Medical Group closed their doors March 22 for more than 800 medical personnel to attend hands-on training in one of Ramstein’s many hangars. “Once a month we have a training day here in the medical group,” said Chief Master Sgt. Rachel Clark, 86 MDG superintendent, […]
April 6, 2017 ×
by Senior Airman
Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
For many new Airmen, completing upgrade training within their career field can feel like an uphill battle. There are career development courses and on-the-job training to complete, all while keeping up with the day-to-day demands of their job. The 721st Aerial Port Squadron has devised a solution through their Unit […]
April 6, 2017 ×
Story and photos by Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Ramstein kicked off the Air Force Assistance Fund at the Hercules Theater March 27 with a testimonial by an Airman who benefited from the campaign’s contribution. The AFAF is an annual effort created to raise funds for four charities that directly support Airmen in need: Air Force Aid Society, Air […]
April 6, 2017 ×
Story and photos by
Brittany Jones
21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs
Thirty-six Airmen and Soldiers across the Kaiserslautern Military Community participated in the Drug Enforcement Agency’s Maltz Challenge workout March 30 at the 435th Security Forces Squadron compound on Ramstein. This was the first time the Maltz Challenge has been conducted outside the contiguous United States. The event was a joint […]
April 6, 2017 ×