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435th AGOW challenges medics

by Staff Sgt. Armando Schwier-Morales 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Parachuting out of a Ramstein C-130J Super Hercules is just one of the many tasks independent duty medical technician Airmen are required to do at locations throughout Europe.

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Brig. Gen. Norvell V. Coots, Regional Health Command Europe commander (left), and Maj. Gen. Patrick Godart, French Defense Medical Services deputy surgeon general, pose for photos after Coots received the French Legion of Honor from Godart Jan. 7 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. The Legion of Honor is France’s highest award and was presented to Coots for his support of France and the French military medical services.

RHCE commanding general receives France’s highest award

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

The Regional Health Command Europe commanding general received France’s highest award during a ceremony Jan. 7 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.

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Photo by Eboni Everson-Myart
Terry Halvorsen, Department of Defense chief information officer (left), poses with Matthew Sion, 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron European Partner Integration Enterprise system support chief, at the 2015 Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Award for Cyber and IT Excellence ceremony Dec. 1 at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Sion won first place in the individual category for his efforts in support of current operations in and around Europe.

Ramstein civilian epitomizes cyber, IT excellence

by Staff Sgt. Armando Schwier-Morales 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

It started with a team working on a project to help allies communicate intelligence. The system was built; they just needed to learn it and make it better.

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Community Corner – Jan. 8, 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 » Transition GPS Workshop: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., A&FRC » Ramstein Spouses Orientation: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., A&FRC Tuesday » Transition GPS Workshop: 7:30 a.m. to […]

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A Year of Innovation

A Year of Innovation

January UNIT: 86th Communications Squadron Cyber Command Readiness Inspection Team INNOVATION: Established a database to display real-time security statuses of networks and created 35 advanced scripts IMPACT: Eliminated more than 75,000 hacker threats on classified and unclassified networks February UNIT: 86th Logistics Readiness Squadron Traffic Management Office Inbound Cargo Section […]

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Photo by Staff Sgt. Leslie Keopka
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to personnel from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing about their time in Germany during the 2015 USO Holiday Troop Tour Dec. 9, 2015, on Ramstein. This was the 15th year of the USO Troop Tour.

Ramstein’s Year in Review: November and December 2015

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Photo by Airman 1st Class Cory Bush 
Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Squadron unload cargo off an HC-130J Combat King II Sept. 28, 2015, at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. All equipment and manpower was being used in support of a U.S. Air Forces Central Command support personnel recovery mission to strengthen the recovery capabilities in the region.

Ramstein’s Year in Review: October 2015

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Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
A Ramstein honor guardsman folds the U.S. flag during a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action wreath-laying ceremony Sept. 16, 2015, on Ramstein. After the folding of the flag, retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Milligan spoke about his experiences as a prisoner of war.

Ramstein’s Year in Review: September 2015

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Ramstein's Year in Review: August 2015

Ramstein’s Year in Review: August 2015

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Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski 
Capts. Sean McKee (right) and Jonathan Recor, C-130J Super Hercules pilots assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, fly a C-130J during an orientation flight for German local nationals June 29, 2015, on Ramstein. McKee and Recor flew more than 20 German locals 500 feet off the ground, performing maneuvers and giving them a glimpse of the U.S. Air Force's side of the mission at Ramstein.

Ramstein’s Year in Review: July 2015

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