Photos provided by families
Story by Emily McCormick
Family Advocacy
Father’s Day is a day we pay tribute to dads. Perhaps we buy a card, make a phone call or get a gift honoring a dad in our life. Dads of course come in all forms — a father can be biological, adoptive, stepfather, mentor or teacher.
June 18, 2015 ×
by Robert Szostek
U.S. European Command Customs Public Affairs
People scheduled to move to the States this summer should start preparing now by separating things that are banned from import and finding new homes for them.
June 18, 2015 ×
by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Ramstein-Miesenbach’s mayor Klaus Layes presented an award to Brig. Gen. Patrick X. Mordente, 86th Airlift Wing commander, June 10. The award was given to Mordente for his leadership of the 86th AW and Ramstein Air Base, which abuts the village of Ramstein-Miesenbach. The award highlights the continued cooperation and partnerships […]
June 18, 2015 ×
Photos by Tech. Sgt. Kris Levasseur
KMC members run through a color station during a color run May 30 on Ramstein. The 5K fun run helped raise funds for the prevention of teen suicide.
June 11, 2015 ×
Photos by Staff Sgt. Sharida Jackson
Members of team “Zombie Dentists” climb a tire wall during the Mudless Mudder event June 2 on Ramstein. Mudless Mudder was part of the 86th Airlift Wing’s Resilience Day, which gave participants the opportunity to spend time with others and build working relationships.
June 4, 2015 ×
Photos by Airman 1st Class Lane T. Plummer
U.S. Airmen and Italian soldiers position themselves alongside a training hangar before breaching and clearing it during Battlefield Leaders Assaulter Course, Integrated Combat Essentials May 30 on Ramstein. BLAC ICE brings together security forces members from Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and Italy to promote a wider training standard among allied nations.
June 4, 2015 ×
Story and photos by Airman 1st Class
Larissa Greatwood
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
The Ramstein High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program achieved the highest rating on a recent inspection and was relieved from probation March 26.
June 4, 2015 ×
Photos by Staff Sgt. Brandy Grace
Senior Airman Bryan Painter, a volunteer from the 86th Maintenance Squadron, places a medal around Tyler Simon’s neck at the Ramstein High School softball field during the 2nd Annual Adaptive Softball Game.
May 28, 2015 ×
Photos by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood
Middle school students construct a windmill during a STEMposium challenge May 13 on Ramstein. Middle school students from all around Germany were tested on their science, technology, engineering and math skills in different challenges.
May 28, 2015 ×
Story and photo by
Staff Sgt. Armando
A. Schwier-Morales
86th Airlift Wing
Public Affairs
Family members of the KMC received a combined total of more than $120,000 for their future education May 17 on Ramstein.
May 28, 2015 ×