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Ramstein set to kick off Military Saves Week

by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

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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Making plans creates lifestyle change

by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Are you one of the millions of people who started this year with a resolution to improve your life?

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Ramstein revives apprenticeship program

Story and photo by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

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.

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ASOS Airmen strike with fury

ASOS Airmen strike with fury

Story and photo by
Senior Airman Jonathan Stefanko
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

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.

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Community Corner – Feb. 12, 2016

Airman & Family Readiness Center For more information or to sign up for a class, call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 480-5100. Monday » Closed for Presidents Day Tuesday » Reintegration briefing: 9 to 11 a.m., IDRC » Managing Your Money: 9 to 10 a.m., A&FRC » Intro to German: 11:30 a.m. […]

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Landstuhl Regional Medical Center registered nurse Amy Lawson demonstrates how an advanced patient simulator is used to train intensive care unit medical personnel to Ukrainian military surgeons 1st Lt. Volodymyr Prytula (far left), Capt. Pavlo Shkliarevych (middle left), Maj. Serhii Shypilov (center) and Lt. Col. Mykola Moskvychov (far right) as LRMC ICU clinical nurse specialist Air Force Lt. Col. Cheryl Lockhart observes Jan. 26. The four Ukrainian surgeons spent a week learning about Army Medicine in Europe at LRMC and with the 212th Combat Support Hospital.

Ukrainian surgeons visit Army Medicine in Europe

Story and photos by Ed Drohan Regional Health Command Europe Public Affairs

Four Ukrainian military surgeons, the first group of physicians to do such a rotation in several years, recently visited Army Medicine in Europe for a firsthand look at U.S. wounded warrior care.

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An Airman from the 86th Security Forces Squadron demonstrates how SFS members use handcuffs to a Cub Scout Feb. 3 on Ramstein. Airmen from the 86th SFS gave local Cub Scouts a tour of their facilities and taught them about some of the equipment they could use.

Security forces coach Cub Scouts

Photos by Tech. Sgt. Robert Webb
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Teens sign a pledge banner at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center food court during Teen Dating Violence Awareness month Feb. 5 on Ramstein. The banner was placed at a booth to help raise awareness of teen dating violence and will be hung in the Teen Center for the remainder of the month. Teens from around the KMC were able to sign the banner as a pledge to be in respectful, violence-free relationships. Family Advocacy will also have a ‘Parenting of Teens’ class for both parents and teens to attend to learn how to have open communication. For more information, contact Family Advocacy at 479-2370 or 06371-46-2370.

FA offers pledge banner for KMC teens

Photo by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka
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Airmen from the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal configure their remote computer as they prepare to do maintenance on their All-Purpose Remote Transport System Jan. 28 on Ramstein. The Airmen tested the ARTS on maneuvering through an environment and locating objects scattered around the training area.

ARTS and craft: EOD tests new remote-controlled vehicle

Photos by Airman 1st Class Lane Plummer
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New AF unit provides support to USAFE, AFAFRICA

by Senior Master Sgt. Kelley Stewart Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Detachment 4 Public Affairs

A new unit officially opened its doors Oct. 1, 2015, to support installation management across U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa.

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