Big Bucks for the best Base

Story and photos by Senior Airman Milton Hamilton
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark August, 86th Airlift Wing commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto Rendon, 86th AW command chief, pose for a picture with a group of Airmen during the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award barbecue at Donnelly Park, on Ramstein Air Base, June 18. The barbecue was held to honor all Ramstein Airmen who played a part in allowing Ramstein to win the CINC Excellence Award.

 

Team Ramstein Airmen and civilians prepare their plates during the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award barbecue at Donnelly Park on Ramstein Air Base, June 18. The 86th Force Support Squadron provided all the food and entertainment for the event.
Team Ramstein Airmen and civilians play cornhole during the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award barbecue at Donnelly Park on Ramstein Air Base, June 18. The CINC Installation Excellence Award barbecue shined a light on the accomplishments of all Ramstein Airmen that resulted in Ramstein winning the Department of Defense-level award.
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark August, 86th Airlift Wing commander and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto Rendon, 86th AW command chief, pose for a picture with a prize money check from the Installation Excellence Award, at Donnelly Park on Ramstein Air Base, June 18. The 700,000 dollar prize money is scheduled to be used to further quality of life and installation management initiatives.