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What does an Icelandic volcano, a Russian wildfire and a wounded warrior
have in common? The answer can be found on Ramstein with a lean wing
that makes a huge impact.

Congratulations to the 17th Air Force’s annual award winners for 2010! Not pictured is Staff Sgt. James Turner, who won the NCO award.

The Air Force surgeon general’s medical force development directorate recently announced the winners of the 2010 Air Force Medical Service award competition. Congratulations to the nine members from the 86th Medical Group who were among the recipients: USAF Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Research Lt. Col. Raymond Fang, 86th Medical Squadron Outstanding […]

BUFFALO SOLDIERS IS THE NAME GIVEN TO THE ALL-BLACK REGIMENTS OF THE
U.S. ARMY STARTED IN 1866. MORE THAN 20 BUFFALO SOLDIERS RECEIVED THE
HIGHEST MEDAL OF HONOR FOR THEIR SERVICE -THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF ANY U.S.
MILITARY UNIT. THE OLDEST LIVING BUFFALO SOLDIER, MARK MATTHEWS, DIED
AT THE AGE OF 111 IN 2005.

Feb. 15 9:45 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported on autobahn A62 after a local national’s vehicle struck a Soldier’s vehicle due to inattentive driving. 2:38 p.m.: A major traffic accident with no injuries was reported near Brüchen after an Airman lost control of his vehicle and struck two […]