by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
So far this year, it has served more than 2,500 service members and
their families. It is open three days a week and is operated solely by
volunteers. It carries a huge impact only using a quarter of the space
it needs. It is the Airman
July 22, 2011 ×
by 1st Lt. Edward Perrin
16th Sust. Bde. Public Affairs
For the Modern Army Combatives Program, practice makes perfect. On June
25, Soldiers from the 16th Sustainment Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment
Command practiced and perfected their combatives skills during the
Bavarian Open Combatives Tournament in Hohenfels, Germany.
July 22, 2011 ×
by Capt. John P. Capra
313th Air Expeditionery Wing
July 15, 2011 ×
by Jennifer Davis
Health Promotion & Wellness Portfolio U.S. Army Public Health Command (Provisional)
The summer season is upon us, and that means more swimming pools, more
beach time, more outdoor activities and best of all, more sunlight!
While some exposure to sunlight can be enjoyable, too much can be
dangerous. Sunlight contains ultraviolet rays that can be harmful to our
skin, cause redness and sunburn and even cause skin cancer!
July 15, 2011 ×
by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
You see them in their patrol cars daily. You might nod, give a smile or just wave.
There is something about on duty patrol cars that just make you feel
safe, but would you ever stop them unless there was an emergency?
Maybe you just want to be able to talk to the law enforcement in your community, but don
July 15, 2011 ×
by Senior Airman Katherine Holt
86th Airlift Wing public affairs
For any motorcyclists at Ramstein Air Base, or in the Department of
Defense for that matter, a basic motorcycle rider course must be
completed before riding on base. In some places it is required even
before purchasing a motorcycle. On the other hand, riding your bicycle
on base requires no course at all.
July 15, 2011 ×
by Capt. Jamie Humphries
438th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFNS)
July 15, 2011 ×
by Joshua Myers
Special to 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Summer in Germany presents unique travel opportunities, not only for
those stationed here, but for visiting family members and friends as
well. However, if guests plan on driving a United States Amy
Europe-plated vehicle during their stay, they must receive proper
documentation beforehand
July 15, 2011 ×
by Dr. Marshall Michel
52nd Fighter Wing historian
Certainly the most futuristic aircraft design of World War II
July 15, 2011 ×