Maintenance inspection keeps aircraft flying
Brig. Gen. Jon T. Thomas, 86th Airlift Wing commander, speaks during the grand opening of dorm 2818 Feb. 5 on Kapaun. The new dorm was constructed to be more energy efficient to help cut costs and maintain a healthier environment. It will house Airmen from the 569th U.S. Forces Police Squadron.
Despite cold and rainy conditions, Soldiers from three countries recently trained together to improve their ability to respond to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats.
Closures • The Furnishings Management Section will be closed for furniture delivery and pick up Thursday and Feb. 26 due to the annual inventory check. The Customer Service Section remains open with regular hours. • Ramstein Outdoor Recreation’s automatic belay systems are out of order until further notice due to annual maintenance […]
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The 86th Airlift Wing is set to host a kickoff event for the 2016 Military Saves Week from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the Ramstein Officers’ Club.
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Ramstein is known for having one of the most extensive missions throughout the Air Force, and it takes more than just uniformed Airmen to keep this mission going. Local national employees play a huge role in Ramstein’s ability to maintain base operations and keep aircraft in the air, ultimately allowing the base to plan for long-term success and increase installation resilience.
He tries to ignore the silent trickle of rain that falls down his face and focuses on the rapid bursts of gunfire in the distance; he knows that he and his Airmen will be found soon.