by Kelley English
USAG Kaiserslautern Public Affairs
After more than two years working for the U.S. Army Garrison
Kaiserslautern Army Community Service as the mobile station and program
manager, as well as being the glue for families and Soldiers before and
after going downrange, Bruce Malone will soon be taking the job of his
dreams for the American Battle Monuments Commission.
July 16, 2010 ×
by Airman 1st Class Ciara M. Travis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Known simply as “Gerhard” across Ramstein, one local barber has watched the base grow and change immensely over the last four decades.
July 16, 2010 ×
by Dr. Marshall Michel
52nd Fighter Wing historian
One of the most successful aircraft types for the U.S. Army Air Forces
and Royal Air Force in World War II was the fast, very heavily armed
twin engine ground attack aircraft used for low level attack missions,
notably the Bristol Beaufighter, the de Havilland Mosquito and the
North American B-25 Mitchell.
July 16, 2010 ×
Story and photos by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Rich
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Does a free hair cut sounds like a good deal? Perhaps it sounds even
better when a free hair cut raises awareness and money to combat cancer
in children.
July 9, 2010 ×
by Senior Airman Scott Saldukas
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
A Ramstein Airman was presented with the Air Force Transportation
Airman of the Year award May 27 at the Logistics Annual Awards Banquet
in Washington, D.C.
Senior Airman Aaron Luetzen, 721st Aerial Port Squadron and 521st Air
Mobility Operations Wing passenger service agent, was presented the
award from Lt. Gen. Loren M. Reno, Headquarters U.S. Air Force deputy
chief of staff for logistics, and Sue Lumpkins, Headquarters U.S. Air
Force Senior Executive Service deputy director of logistics.
July 9, 2010 ×
by Dr. Marshall Michel
52nd Fighter Wing historian
July 9, 2010 ×
Story and photo by Airman 1st Class Ciara M. TravisStory and photo by Airman 1st Class Ciara M. Travis
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
The 86th Airlift Wing commander, Brig. Gen. Mark C. Dillon, presented
wing coins to two Eagle Scouts during a ceremony held here June 15.
June 25, 2010 ×
by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian
By the end of the second year of World War II, both the British and the
Germans had lost so many bombers to fighters during day bombing raids
that they turned to night bombing to cut their losses.
June 25, 2010 ×
Story and photos by Spc. Kevin Alex
16th Sust. Bde. Public Affairs
June 18, 2010 ×
by Dr. Marshall Michel
86th Airlift Wing historian
Prior to and during World War II, Douglas Aviation produced superb twin
engine bombers, notably the A-20 and A/B-26 twin engine bombers, the
latter of which served both in the Korean War and well into the Vietnam
War.
June 11, 2010 ×