Ramstein’s Year in Review: January and February 2015

Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski Members of the base honor guard present the colors during their graduation ceremony  Jan. 30, 2015, on Ramstein. The base honor guard holds strong to tradition and ceremony and represents some of the Air Force's most professional and polished Airmen.
Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
Members of the base honor guard present the colors during their graduation ceremony Jan. 30, 2015, on Ramstein. The base honor guard holds strong to tradition and ceremony and represents some of the Air Force’s most professional and polished Airmen.
Photo by Senior Airman Damon Kasberg Airman 1st Class Dylan Arnt, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs an Airman as she drives a forklift with cargo into a C-130J Super Hercules Jan. 20, 2015, on Ramstein. Cargo loaded into a C-130J must be carefully placed on the ramp to ensure no damage occurs to it or the aircraft.
Photo by Senior Airman Damon Kasberg
Airman 1st Class Dylan Arnt, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs an Airman as she drives a forklift with cargo into a C-130J Super Hercules Jan. 20, 2015, on Ramstein. Cargo loaded into a C-130J must be carefully placed on the ramp to ensure no damage occurs to it or the aircraft.
Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski Airman 1st Class Austin Conway, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron general purpose light vehicle mechanic, checks the pressure in a tire Jan. 14, 2015, on Ramstein. The 86th VRS is responsible for servicing more than 1,000 vehicles on and off base.
Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
Airman 1st Class Austin Conway, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron general purpose light vehicle mechanic, checks the pressure in a tire Jan. 14, 2015, on Ramstein. The 86th VRS is responsible for servicing more than 1,000 vehicles on and off base.
Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski Senior Airman Shane Fairchild, 569th Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructor, observes Airmen during their M-4 carbine qualification test at the KMC Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Squadron Feb. 23, 2015, on Vogelweh. CATM is responsible for all firing qualifications in the KMC area and eight geographically separated units.
Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
Senior Airman Shane Fairchild, 569th Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructor, observes Airmen during their M-4 carbine qualification test at the KMC Combat Arms Training and Maintenance Squadron Feb. 23, 2015, on Vogelweh. CATM is responsible for all firing qualifications in the KMC area and eight geographically separated units.
Photo by Senior Airman Timothy Moore Members of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band interact with the crowd during the Fasching parade Feb. 17, 2015, in Ramstein-Miesenbach. The USAFE Band and approximately 1,400 other participants marched in the parade for more than two hours entertaining the local crowd.
Photo by Senior Airman Timothy Moore
Members of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band interact with the crowd during the Fasching parade Feb. 17, 2015, in Ramstein-Miesenbach. The USAFE Band and approximately 1,400 other participants marched in the parade for more than two hours entertaining the local crowd.
Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski U.S. Air Force leaders salute as Air Force One departs Ramstein Jan. 27, 2015. The President of the United States made a brief stop at Ramstein for refueling before heading back to the states.
Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Sikorski
U.S. Air Force leaders salute as Air Force One departs Ramstein Jan. 27, 2015. The President of the United States made a brief stop at Ramstein for refueling before heading back to the states.