News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
I have the privilege of meeting with Airmen every day. Sometimes it is for joyful events such as promotions or awards, but other times it is for more deliberate counseling or course corrections. Whatever the circumstance, I find that the conversation eventually evolves to the point where I ask some […]
After a recent spike in COVID-19 cases across Europe, German officials implemented month-long measures Nov. 2 to ward off another wave. To bring clarity to the new regulations, 86th Airlift Wing commander Brig. Gen. Josh Olson and Command Chief Hope Skibitsky hosted a virtual town hall via the Ramstein Official […]
Short of face-to-face conversation, wired internet or telephone land lines — a mystery to many young Americans — nearly every form of communication the Defense Department uses today, especially on the battlefield, is wireless. Some U.S. adversaries are working very hard to cut off that form of communication. Last week, […]
As many of you are hopefully aware, Germany implemented increased restrictions nationwide due to the rising COVID-19 case counts. In the local area, the case count doubled in the past month compared to the previous seven months, and Ramstein Air Base is also experiencing an increase in cases. There is […]
October 26 4:24 p.m.: Major traffic collision on A6, adjacent to Friesen October 27 11:15 a.m.: Theft of a motor vehicle in Kaiserslautern October 28 12:54 p.m.: Damage to private property in Terminal 1 parking garage, Frankfurt International Airport 3:15 p.m.: Damage to private property in Kapaun Air Station 5:45 […]
October 19 7:58 p.m.: Communicating a threat in Mehlingen October 20 12:36 a.m.: Operating a vehicle with expired registration in Ramstein-Miesenbach October 21 2:10 a.m.: Driving under the influence in Ramstein-Miesenbach October 22 11:11 a.m.: Theft from a motor vehicle in Kaiserslautern 12:05 p.m.: Major vehicle collision in Schwedelbach 1:27 […]
Navy Adm. Charles “Chas” A. Richard, the commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, spoke virtually in a keynote address to the International Security at the Nuclear Nexus seminar hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
The Department of the Air Force will soon conduct focus groups with Total Force Airmen and Space Professionals about their experiences surrounding interpersonal violence. The focus groups are scheduled to begin the week of Oct. 26 and consist of interpersonal violence survey participants who volunteered to take part in small-group […]
Every October, the Department of the Air Force recognizes Energy Awareness Month to promote energy resilience and acknowledge the critical role energy plays in mission assurance.
The 9th annual African Partnership Outbreak Response Alliance conference, designed to support efforts to collectively respond to infectious disease outbreaks in Africa, concluded at the end of the third and final virtual seminar Oct. 7. This iteration of APORA focused on outbreak response, particularly the coronavirus commonly referred to as […]
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