Tree planting with host nation reps

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Frick (left), 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Kaiserslautern Military Community Airmen Center noncommissioned officer in charge, and Lukas Schaefer (right), German Federal Forest Department local forestmeister, pat dirt into place with shovels during the annual tree planting at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 22, 2022. The tree planting symbolizes the partnership between Ramstein and the local communities that surround the KMC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eric Birr (left), 86th Civil Engineer Squadron housing flight superintendent, and Chief Master Sgt. Jason McNabb (right), 86th CES senior enlisted leader, rake dirt over a newly-planted tree at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 22, 2022. The annual tree planting is one of several events that took place this week to celebrate Earth Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alexis Johnson, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, provides opening marks during the annual tree planting for Earth Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 22, 2022. More than a billion people in 192 countries participate in Earth Day activities each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)
Dorothea Lehmann (left), German State Forest Department representative, and U.S. Air Force 86th Airlift Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Charmaine Kelley (right), plant a tree at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 22, 2022. The annual tree planting is one of many events that took place this week to celebrate Earth Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)