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NATO Secretary General thanks US, B9 leaders for their strong support for NATO, Ukraine

NATO Secretary General thanks US, B9 leaders for their strong support for NATO, Ukraine

Story and photos by North Atlantic Treaty Organization News

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg thanked U.S. President Joe Biden and the leaders of the Bucharest 9 (B9) countries for their strong support for Ukraine and commitment to NATO collective defence, Feb. 22. Stoltenberg was speaking at a meeting of the B9 NATO Allies (Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, […]

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Team Member Orientation aims at providing warm welcome for USAG Rheinland-Pfalz newcomers

Team Member Orientation aims at providing warm welcome for USAG Rheinland-Pfalz newcomers

Story and photos by Linda Lambiotte and Tammy Muckenfuss
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Public Affairs

The U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz welcomed its newest employees with a Team Member Orientation on Feb. 15-16. The U.S. Army Installation Management Command Team Member Orientation program, which was put on hold for over 18 months during the COVID-19 pandemic, was revitalized in September 2021 with significant improvements to make […]

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Ramstein hosts 86 AW Annual Awards

Ramstein hosts 86 AW Annual Awards

 

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Strength in numbers: Group physical therapy

Strength in numbers: Group physical therapy

Story and photos by Airman Tabatha Chapman
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Sometimes after a sprain or strained muscle, an ice pack isn’t enough to fix the damage. Group physical therapy may be a useful tool to a speedy recovery. Group physical therapy classes allow treatment for more patients deemed qualified within the same time frame, thus decreasing patient wait time for […]

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Ramstein job fair launches overseas spouse direct-hire authority pilot program

Ramstein job fair launches overseas spouse direct-hire authority pilot program

by Airman 1st Class Jordan Lazaro
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein Air Base is hosting a job fair, which will offer direct-hire positions for qualifying military spouses, at the Kaiserslautern Community Center Mall, March 3. A list of positions that will be offered at the Ramstein Job Fair can be found here: https://ramstein.af.mil/PCS-Info/Direct-Hire/ “We are so excited to be rolling […]

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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Otis C. Jones, 86th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to an audience at an all-call at Ramstein Air Base, Jan. 18. During the all-call, Jones spoke about his priorities: Mission, people, partners and culture. Photo by Senior Airman Johnny Foister

86 AW commander announces new Ramstein mission, vision, priorities

Brig. Gen. Otis C. Jones, 86th Airlift Wing commander, released his mission, vision, and priorities to guide Team Ramstein in their no-fail mission supporting allies and partner nations, and enabling the Global Gateway. Jones leads Airmen across six countries, seven groups and 30 squadrons who stand ready to project U.S. […]

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21 TSC hosts inaugural maintenance symposium

21 TSC hosts inaugural maintenance symposium

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command held their inaugural maintenance symposium on Vogelweh Military Complex, Feb. 15 and 16. The symposium gathered members from United States Army Europe and Africa, 21st TSC and its subordinate units to an open forum to discuss maintenance and allow members the opportunity to network. The […]

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39 Transportation Battalion presented with awards for maintenance, deployment excellence

39 Transportation Battalion presented with awards for maintenance, deployment excellence

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Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of US nuclear force’s safe, effective deterrent

Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of US nuclear force’s safe, effective deterrent

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LA — A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle on Feb. 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.    This test launch is part of routine and periodic activities intended […]

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathaniel De Los Reyes, 1st Air and Space Communications Squadron intel server operations technician, demonstrates the setup of BlackNet equipment at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 20, 2023. BlackNet is an all-network transport system capable of operating in all environments using various transport systems, including military or civilian satellites and Long-Term Evolution (LTE). BlackNet allows warfighters within U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa to remain connected to communications networks and execute command and control anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Megan M. Beatty)

1 ACOS brings life to BlackNet

The 1st Air and Space Communications Operations Squadron recently achieved a major milestone for their multi-theater, all-network transport system.

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