Story and photos by
Airman 1st Class
Kristof J. Rixmann
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Members from the 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron booster club and other U.S. service members gathered together on Ramstein Air Base, Sept. 11, to honor victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and all service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the subsequent global war on terror. U.S. Airmen, friends, and […]
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Story and photo by
Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
There is an epic battle raging worldwide which transcends every national boundary — and everyone is involved whether they know it or not. It is the war in cyberspace: a realm many experts are calling the newest battlefield. This war is not fought with guns or cannons, but with technology […]
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Story and photos by
Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Maintenance Group on Ramstein Air Base, performed unusual repairs following a resupply mission to Libya, Aug. 14. On the way back to Ramstein, loadmasters noticed a leak in the aileron boost pack which caused hydraulic fluid to spray the inside of the aircraft. The […]
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by Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
September 20, 2018 ×
Story and photos by Mary Ann Davis
USAG RP IMCOM Public Affairs
The responsibility of leading a sizable garrison encompassing 29 sites on 10,307 acres and more than 2,000 people would be daunting for anyone — unless you are U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Commander Col. Jason T. Edwards, who brings more than 22 years of experience and leadership to the garrison team […]
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by Senior Airman
Joshua Magbanua
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The Ramstein Bazaar — a community tradition since 1965, and now hailed as the world’s largest event of its type — is now open! “We are super excited to renew this annual tradition!” said Amy Sands, 2018 event chair. “We’ve got about 130 vendors from countries around the globe selling […]
September 13, 2018 ×
by Tech. Sgt. Rachel Waller
U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs
Maj. Gen. John Wood took command of the Third Air Force from Lt. Gen. Richard Clark during a change of command ceremony, Sept. 7. In his last assignment, Wood served as Air Mobility Command’s director of strategic plans, requirements and programs, where he was responsible for the force structure planning, […]
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by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Bass
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Recently, Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, sat down with American Forces Network-Kaiserslautern to introduce himself to the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Q: What was your previous assignment and job? A: Prior to coming back to Ramstein to command the 86th AW, the ‘world’s best wing,’ I was out at […]
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Story and photos by
Air Force Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa
BERLIN, Germany — In a recording studio at a building known as the House of the Big Band in Berlin, U.S. Airmen assigned to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band listened intently as they were told the story of a band that played in the very same room they […]
September 13, 2018 ×