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86th AW leaders, American Red Cross leaders meet to strengthen partnership

86th AW leaders, American Red Cross leaders meet to strengthen partnership

August 28, 2026 ×

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HRC logistics team visits 21st TSC

HRC logistics team visits 21st TSC

August 28, 2026 ×

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New app aims to unify military fitness training across branches

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A newly developed fitness app is giving service members across the Department of War a single tool to build training programs tailored to their fitness test requirements at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11. U.S. Air Force Capt. Zachary Hicks, a family medicine physician and […]

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A parent drops off their children for the first day of school at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 17, 2026. Families arrived for the first day of school drop off to encourage and support students as they begin the new school year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jason Jones Jr.)

A+ Beginnings: 86th AW Airmen welcome students back to school

Photos by Senior Airman Jason Jones Jr., 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
August 21, 2026 ×

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U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Christopher A. Fernengel, U.S. Space Forces Europe – Space Forces Africa incoming commander, renders a first salute to Guardians assigned to SPACEFOREUR-AF at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 10, 2026. U.S. Space Forces in Europe – Space Forces Africa is the U.S. Space Force component field command charged with supporting both U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command, encompassing 51 countries in Europe and 53 countries in Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi)

Space Forces in Europe – Space Forces Africa change of command

Story & photos by Airman 1st Class Joseph Curzi, 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Christopher A. Fernengel assumed command of U.S. Space Forces in Europe – Space Forces Africa during a change of command ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 10.

August 21, 2026 ×

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Outstanding Airman of the Year Winner SMSgt Michael Falleroni

Outstanding Airman of the Year Winner SMSgt Michael Falleroni

Photos by Staff Sgt. Jon Anderson, 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
August 21, 2026 ×

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Selfless service: 39th ABW Airman saves driver’s life

Selfless service: 39th ABW Airman saves driver’s life

Story & photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Nuzzi, 39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

No one knows when the call to act will come. For U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darian Bogart, it came on the side of Interstate 95 in South Carolina, where years of military training prepared him to pull an unconscious driver from a burning vehicle and provide the lifesaving care that saved the driver’s life.

August 21, 2026 ×

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86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron welcomes new commander

86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron welcomes new commander

August 21, 2026 ×

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USAFE-AFAFRICA celebrates three outstanding Airmen of the Year winners

USAFE-AFAFRICA celebrates three outstanding Airmen of the Year winners

Two U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Airmen and one Airman recently assigned to the command have been selected as recipients of the Air Force’s 2026 Outstanding Airmen of the Year award, earning recognition among the service’s top enlisted performers for their exceptional leadership, mission accomplishment and […]

August 14, 2026 ×

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Weaver, left, 86th Security Forces Squadron senior enlisted leader, Airman 1st Class Cody Danz, 786th Force Support Squadron food service journeyman, and Col. Jason Schenck, 86th Mission Support Group commander, cut a cake during Ramstein Air Base's 74th anniversary celebration at the Rheinland Dining Facility on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 5, 2026. The event commemorated the installation's history, beginning with the opening of Landstuhl Air Base in 1952 before the installation became officially known as Ramstein Air Base in 1958. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

86th AW commemorates Ramstein’s 74th anniversary

The ceremony commemorated the 74th anniversary of Ramstein Air Base, which traces its origins to the opening of Landstuhl Air Base on Aug. 5, 1952, before the installation became officially known as Ramstein Air Base in 1958.

August 14, 2026 ×