News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany Below is a compilation of initiatives, actions and accomplishments across Operation Warp Speed’s primary efforts in the past week. To learn more about OWS, visit the Department of Health and Human Services website and Department of Defense website. Vaccine development: Video interviews and an article discussing participation in vaccine clinical […]
On Nov. 6, the Combined Air Operations Center — Torrejon completed a 10-day exercise involving NATO members from CAOC Torrejon and Allied partners from the Spanish Joint Force Air Component. The Ramstein Ambition 2020 — Torrejon Alternate Exercise was part of HQ Allied Air Command annual training portfolio to train […]
Active duty Department of the Air Force officers and enlisted Airmen and Space Professionals interested in becoming a rated officer have until Dec. 31, to apply for the Spring 2021 Rated Preparatory Program.
November 2 5:04 p.m.: Assault in Weilerbach November 3 8:40 a.m.: Major traffic collision in Frankfurt 4:36 p.m.: Major traffic collision in Kaiserslautern November 4 12:40 p.m.: Damage to personal property in Ramstein 6:08 p.m.: Theft in Mackenbach November 5 2:33 p.m.: Major vehicle collision in Hohenecken 11:44 p.m.: Damage […]
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center recently exceeded 50,000 COVID-19 tests in its effort to slow the spread of the virus overseas. Starting in February, LRMC’s Infectious Diseases Laboratory began testing for COVID-19 utilizing the Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase Diagnostic Panel, becoming the only U.S. military medical treatment facility in Europe with diagnostic […]
With less than a month to go in their annual call-for-topics campaign, the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is still looking for innovative ideas with potential to change the Air Force. “If you have an idea that will help the Air Force deliver installation and mission support capabilities, […]
The new director of the Defense Department’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office hit the ground running after being in the field for many years and hearing firsthand service members’ concerns about sexual assault and harassment. “Major General Coward’s leadership experience over his distinguished career will bring a critical perspective […]
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, […]
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