News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Airmen, families and friends from around the Air Force gathered to bestow U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa’s highest enlisted honor to Gen. Frank Gorenc, USAFE-AFAFRICA commander, during an Order of the Sword induction ceremony April 7 on Ramstein.
Emergency lights illuminate in the cockpit, signaling an engine fire. The pilot knows that if he doesn’t react quickly enough, he could lose that engine midflight.
To generate and employ air mobility, enable theater and strategic airpower, and operate key Air Force power projection platforms, the 86th Airlift Wing often has to send Airmen to various locations throughout Europe.
In an effort to continue to improve Ramstein’s traffic flow and reduce unnecessary congestion, construction at the Ramstein Commissary is scheduled to start Monday.
A CV-22B Osprey assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron from Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, is parked March 15 on Ramstein. Ramstein provides a hub for transient aircraft to carry out worldwide missions anytime, anywhere.
The Theater Logistics Support Center’s U.S. Army Ammunition Center Europe, working with NATO and several other agencies, completed the first sale of demilitarized small arms ammunition residue, consisting primarily of spent small arms cartridges, in a program that is expected to recoup $5 million or $6 million over the first few years and roughly $500,000 each year thereafter.
Twenty-three allied candidates earned the prestigious Expert Field Medical Badge after a week of grueling testing conducted by U.S. Army Europe and 421st Medical Battalion personnel March 24 in Baumholder.
Members of the 76th Airlift Squadron and their families welcomed home their co-workers from a nearly three-month deployment to Afghanistan March 15 on Ramstein.
An order to depart Turkey was given to U.S. military family members March 29 due to security concerns, which led many people through Ramstein.
Last updated: 06/18/2026
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