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Ramstein AB holds storytellers event; honors Suicide Prevention Month

Photos by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
October 6, 2023
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Louis Ludwig, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, gives remarks at the beginning of a storytellers event at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 27. Storytellers is a yearly event where speakers from around Ramstein AB come to share stories about the hardships they have endured and how they overcame them.
Mariah Chatham, storytellers event speaker and military spouse, shares her story during a storytellers event at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 27. Storytellers is a yearly event that gives people from around Ramstein AB a platform to share their stories of hardship. Chatham hopes that by telling others about the hardship she has faced, they will feel empowered to speak up about the problems they are going through.
Five speakers stand at the end of a storytellers event as the audience applauds them at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 27. This event allowed Airmen to share stories of the different hardships in their lives and what they did to overcome the challenges they faced. This event was made available to the Airmen of Ramstein AB in order to bring awareness to mental health and to encourage them to get the help they may need.
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Matthew Thomas, 86th Security Forces Squadron logistics and readiness superintendent, listens as five speakers share their stories during a storytellers event at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 27.
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Darnell Holyfield, 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant, right, shares his story during a storytellers event at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 27. Holyfield shared the story of his career and how the different hardships he faced made him stronger.
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Louis Ludwig, 86th Airlift Wing command chief, left, gives remarks at the beginning of a storytellers event at Ramstein Air Base, Sep. 27. Storytellers is a yearly event where speakers from around Ramstein AB come to share stories about the hardships they have endured and how they overcame them.
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