Ramstein’s Year in Review: May 2015

Photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood Airman 1st Class Trey Murray, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows a student how to properly secure and spray a fire hose during Job Shadow Day May 8, 2015, on Ramstein. Ramstein Middle and High School students had the opportunity to learn about the different careers the Air Force has to offer by touring facilities and receiving hands-on lessons.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood
Airman 1st Class Trey Murray, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows a student how to properly secure and spray a fire hose during Job Shadow Day May 8, 2015, on Ramstein. Ramstein Middle and High School students had the opportunity to learn about the different careers the Air Force has to offer by touring facilities and receiving hands-on lessons.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh Airman 1st Class Sarah Meadows, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, waits for cargo to be loaded onto a C-130J Super Hercules May 27, 2015, on Ramstein. The cargo was flown to Kosovo for an airdrop training exercise.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh
Airman 1st Class Sarah Meadows, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, waits for cargo to be loaded onto a C-130J Super Hercules May 27, 2015, on Ramstein. The cargo was flown to Kosovo for an airdrop training exercise.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh Staff Sgt. Chad Coe, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, leads Charone, 86th SFS MWD, over a hurdle as part of a MWD demonstration May 9, 2015, on Ramstein. The demonstration was part of a display held at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center in honor of National Police Week.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh
Staff Sgt. Chad Coe, 86th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, leads Charone, 86th SFS MWD, over a hurdle as part of a MWD demonstration May 9, 2015, on Ramstein. The demonstration was part of a display held at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center in honor of National Police Week.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood Middle school students test their hand-crafted boats during a “STEMposium” challenge  May 13, 2015, on Ramstein. Students from all around Germany were tested on their science, technology, engineering and math skills in different challenges.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood
Middle school students test their hand-crafted boats during a “STEMposium” challenge May 13, 2015, on Ramstein. Students from all around Germany were tested on their science, technology, engineering and math skills in different challenges.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Lane Plummer  Participants from the 786th Force Support Squadron paddle past other teams during the “Battle of the Battleships” competition May 15, 2015, on Ramstein. The competition began with boat races, where teams were tasked to paddle their custom-built boats from one end of the pool to the other as quickly as possible.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Lane Plummer
Participants from the 786th Force Support Squadron paddle past other teams during the “Battle of the Battleships” competition May 15, 2015, on Ramstein. The competition began with boat races, where teams were tasked to paddle their custom-built boats from one end of the pool to the other as quickly as possible.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh A bugler from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band plays taps during a Memorial Day ceremony May 24, 2015, at St. Mihiel American Cemetery in Thiaucourt, France. More than 4,100 U.S. military members from World War I are buried in the cemetery where local community leaders gathered with U.S. Air Forces in Europe service members to honor the fallen to commemorate Memorial Day.
Photo by Airman 1st Class Tryphena Mayhugh
A bugler from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band plays taps during a Memorial Day ceremony May 24, 2015, at St. Mihiel American Cemetery in Thiaucourt, France. More than 4,100 U.S. military members from World War I are buried in the cemetery where local community leaders gathered with U.S. Air Forces in Europe service members to honor the fallen to commemorate Memorial Day.