Story and photos by Senior Airman
Tryphena Mayhugh
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
ELEFSIS AIR BASE, Greece — The rushing wind whipped around Airmen on the open ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules as the last rays of the sun glistened off the surface of the ocean and illuminated the islands sprinkled along the Greek coastline. With a sudden lurch, the C-130 banked […]
May 4, 2017 ×
by Lt. Col. Jefferson Wolfe
7th Mission Support Command Public Affairs
The AAFES food court on Ramstein Air Base filled up with Army Reserve Soldiers who brought robots, a CPR mannequin and, of course, a birthday cake.
May 4, 2017 ×
by 86th Communications Squadron
and 86th Airlift Wing
Information Protection Office
The Command Cyber Readiness Inspection scheduled for May 22 to 26, is an inspection of Ramstein’s cybersecurity posture led by the Defense Information Systems Agency. When we hear the acronym ‘CCRI’ we often think about software updates and inconvenient reboots. While it’s true that the “health” of our network is […]
May 4, 2017 ×
by 786th Force Support Squadron
The U.S. Consulate in Frankfurt and the Ramstein and USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Passport Offices are scheduled to host a Passport Outreach Day on May 10, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at building 2402 on Ramstein. Your local USO will also be there to support the event with refreshments. This event […]
May 4, 2017 ×
Photos by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
May 4, 2017 ×
by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
May 4, 2017 ×
by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
After a successful premier in 2015, Nanstein Castle in Landstuhl will be, for the second time, the stage for castle event days today through Sunday. Organizers want to present the concept of a living castle this year. The official opening of the medieval market will be at 6 p.m. today. […]
May 4, 2017 ×
Story and photos by Airman 1st Class
D. Blake Browning
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
Airmen from the 1st Combat Communications Squadron along with 37th Airlift Squadron Airmen pack like pros to load a deployable navigational aid onto a C-130 April 15 on Ramstein.
“It’s not an everyday piece of equipment,” said Staff Sgt. Cory Martin, 1 CCS airfield systems supervisor. “The equipment barely fits into the C-130 so we have to work hand in hand a lot with the 37 AS to train regularly just because they don’t see that a lot.
April 27, 2017 ×