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Passion for healing forges leaders of military medicine

Passion for healing forges leaders of military medicine

As a college student, Lee Phillips didn’t know what life had in store for him. In his words, he was, “kind of going through college and working a little bit, trying to pay my way through and didn’t really know what I wanted to do.” After witnessing his father walk […]

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Community, Health

Childhood dental milestones

Childhood dental milestones

Many parents, old and new alike, are familiar with proper oral hygiene instructions for adults, but how do we properly transition a child from baby teeth to adult teeth? As parents and caregivers, we can sometimes forget the fundamental key differences and needs in children’s teeth. Whether new parents or […]

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LRMC tele-mentoring program extends care beyond borders

LRMC tele-mentoring program extends care beyond borders

Deploying innovative technology to provide medical education is nothing new for the U.S. Military. Office of The Surgeon General — Army Pain Management Task Force has partnered with Project ECHO, an educational program developed at the University of New Mexico, to expand access to pain specialty care. The military has […]

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Close to home: Airborne troops jump onto Ramstein airfield

Close to home: Airborne troops jump onto Ramstein airfield

         

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Members of the Deployment Transition Center carry the bags of redeployers at Ramstein Air Base, Germany Feb. 9, 2021. The DTC teaches redeployers about comprehensive fitness which consist of mental, social, physical and spiritual health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kirby Turbak)

DTC helps redeployers transition home

Ramstein Air Base’s Deployment Transition Center provide reintegration skills and decompression opportunities for service members returning from combat zones.

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Community, News

Virtual town hall answers community questions

Virtual town hall answers community questions

Amidst a downward trend in local COVID-19 cases, the 86th Airlift Wing command team hosted a virtual town hall to discuss the current situation and answer questions from the community via the Ramstein Official Facebook page Feb. 18. Brig. Gen. Josh Olson, 86th AW commander, and Command Chief Master Sgt. […]

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Community, Events

Community Events

Community Events

Due to host nation regulations to prevent the spread of COVID-19, some community events may be cancelled or postponed. Please verify the status before making plans to attend a community event. Crafting with Anastasia Enjoy a monthly craft when you join Anastasia each month for another fun project! Pick up […]

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Josué Ayala Pérez, 496th Air Base Squadron fuels technician, holds a commander’s coin during an Airlifter of the Week ceremony at Morón Air Base, Spain, Feb. 11. The Airlifter of the Week program recognizes Ramstein Airmen who, through hard work and dedication, make the 86th Airlift Wing the World’s Best Wing.

Airlifter of the Week: Airman fuels fight

Leadership from the 86th Airlift Wing recognized Senior Airman Josué Ayala Pérez, 496th Air Base Squadron fuels technician, as Airlifter of the Week, for his expertise and leadership, Feb. 11.

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Brake check: 786 CES certifies barrier

Brake check: 786 CES certifies barrier

An annual recertification of the barrier arresting kit was conducted by the 786th Civil Engineer Squadron and 435th Construction and Training Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Feb. 9. An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem AB, provided the fighter aircraft to support the annual certification of […]

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USAG RP fire department sizzles with five awards

USAG RP fire department sizzles with five awards

For a second consecutive year, the U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Fire Department brought home more awards than any of its peers in Installation Management Command-Europe. The department earned five honors, including Fire Department of the Year, Large Category. The department also came away with awards for Fire Prevention Program of […]

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