Southside Post Office delivers morale to base personnel

Packages sit in the Southside Post Office at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 8. In Sept. 2020, the SSPO transitioned to a system where patrons were notified by email if their package was received at the facility. 

 

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brieland Lanear, 786th Force Support Squadron postmaster, performs maintenance on a mail receptacle in the Southside Post Office at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 8. These receptacles hold letters, bills and other small mail for post office patrons. 

 

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Danielle Crockett, 786th Force Support Squadron military postal clerk, takes packages from a conveyor belt in the Southside Post Office at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 8. The SSPO provides mail primarily to base dorm residents and other residents of the Kaiserslautern Military Community.

 

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Danielle Crockett, 86th Force Support Squadron military postal clerk, holds up a mobile scanner in the Southside Post Office at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 8. These devices can identify packages received by the office, where it is located and when it arrived.

 

U.S. Air Force Airman Desmond Lawson, 786th Force Support Squadron military postal clerk, places packages on a conveyor belt in the Southside Post Office at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 8. Mail trucks arrive daily where packages are sorted into designated areas and prepped for pickup.

 

A marker designates physical distancing guides in the Southside Post Office at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 8. As part of COVID-19 guidelines, patrons are also required to wear face coverings before entering the facility.