News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Claire Chennault is one of those larger than life characters who emerges
from the annals of Air Force history. He may not have served with the
86th but there is an enduring connection from the inveterate daredevil
pilot and founder of the Air Corps Aerial acrobatics team the Flying
Trapeze.
Her aircraft was downed in a field near Campia Turzii. She was alone
with no food or water
People often think that any painful sore throat is strep throat and that
antibiotics are needed to make it better. This belief is not true.
It was a warm morning when I sat down to interview a client who had
received multiple sessions of training and counseling through the Army
Community Service Financial Readiness Program. She wished to remain
anonymous so for the purpose of the interview I will refer to her as
Jane.
“I felt like I was in an improv acting class and the teacher just said, ‘OK, today we’re acting out extreme shock. You have cancer … go,’” said Staff Sgt. Kristofer Sirks, 86th Communications Squadron systems control shift supervisor. While deployed to Afghanistan in October 2011, Sirks found out he […]
More than 80 men and women shaved their heads for the St. Baldrick
Sometimes an unexpected increase in the need for blood and blood
products, causes the Armed Services Blood Bank Center-Europe in
Landstuhl to find sponsors to help with short-notice blood drives. But a
recent blood drive was much different.
The very mention of July conjures up images of family picnics, fireworks
and community celebrations to honor the Declaration of Independence on
July 4, 1776. Yet, for the 86th Airlift Wing, the month also holds
significance.
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