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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexander Wilson, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, discusses C-130J Super Hercules capabilities with Czech air force members during Aviation Detachment Rotation 24-4, at 33rd Air Base, Poland, Sept. 10, 2024. ADR demonstrates the enduring strength of NATO relationships, ensuring Allied forces can operate together with precision and readiness to counter any threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brenden Beezley)

86 AW, Poland strengthen each other at ADR 24-4

Airmen assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, and the 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1 along with U.S. Army soldiers supported Aviation Detachment Rotation 24-4, Sep. 8-20, at 33rd Air Base in Powidz, Poland.

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Leadership Connect graduation tours C-130J

Leadership Connect graduation tours C-130J

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Ramstein tests readiness with joint German-American disaster response exercise

Ramstein tests readiness with joint German-American disaster response exercise

The 86th Airlift Wing Host Nation office and the Kaiserslautern County Administration cooperated in conducting a joint German-American disaster response exercise with participating units from Ramstein Air Base to foster interoperability between U.S. and host nation first responders at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 28. The exercise allowed both countries to […]

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21st TSC flexes airborne interoperability muscle during Falcon Leap 2024

21st TSC flexes airborne interoperability muscle during Falcon Leap 2024

On the 80th anniversary of the fateful airborne operation of World War II known as Operation Market Garden, nearly two dozen 21st Theater Sustainment Command Soldiers assigned to the 5th Quartermaster Theater Aerial Delivery Company provided sustainment support during a Dutch-led two-week Airborne Exercise known as Falcon Leap 2024 and […]

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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mario Leonmiti, left, 512th Field Hospital emergency room platoon sergeant, demonstrates a wound packing method to Bulgarian medics at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 16, 2024. Bulgarian medical specialists explained ways their forces were taught to improvise in battlefield scenarios if they lack the necessary resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

NATO allied medics come together to participate in multilateral training engagement

The United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Office of the Command Surgeon hosted a medical engagement with NATO and allied partners to foster multilateral training skills and practices at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 16-20.

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US Army Europe, Africa activates 68th Theater Medical Command

US Army Europe, Africa activates 68th Theater Medical Command

U.S. Army Europe and Africa hosted a command activation ceremony for the 68th Theater Medical Command at the Sembach Fitness Center on Sep. 20. The 68th Theater Medical Command is a direct reporting command to U.S. Army Europe and Africa. The ceremony highlighted an important moment in Army history, honoring […]

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U.S. Air Force Col. Jamil I. Musa, 86th Airlift Wing deputy commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief MSgt. Louis Ludwig, 86th AW command chief, and Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force #18, Kaleth O. Wright, unveil the new Airman Leadership School sign at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, Sept. 19, 2024. The Airman Leadership School was renamed in honor of Wright, who served there as an instructor. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Jared Lovett)

Former CMSAF Wright visits KMC

Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force #18, Kaleth O. Wright, visited the Kaiserslautern Military Community on Sep. 19-20.

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Free Priority Mail Express Military Service for Casted Absentee Ballots

Free Priority Mail Express Military Service for Casted Absentee Ballots

Effective Sep. 1 through Dec. 10, customers can mail their casted absentee ballots” back to the United States for free using Priority Mail Express Military Service. “The Department of Defense, in collaboration with the United States Postal Service, is offering this expedited, complimentary service to ensure that ballots from American […]

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Germany has recently implemented expanded border control measures, which now include checks at crossings to all nine of its neighboring countries. This decision is primarily driven by the need to further limit irregular migration and to enhance the internal security of the nation. (AP photo / Markus Schreiber)

Germany enhances border control measures: What this means for travelers, residents

Germany has recently implemented expanded border control measures, which now include checks at crossings to all nine of its neighboring countries.

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US, Allied air power leaders outline Arctic defense strategy

US, Allied air power leaders outline Arctic defense strategy

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