News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
Colonels Rod Zastrow, 435th Air Base Wing vice commander, and Carlos
Cruz-Gonzalez, 435th Civil Engineer Group commander, along with
students and teachers from Ramstein American Middle School, fill in the
finishing touches on a tree planting ceremony April 21 at Ramstein
Vogelweh installation and Vogelweh Military Family Housing gate
enhancements are moving forward at a rapid pace. The 431st Air Base
Group has already installed some new features and more security
improvements are on the way. The final goal is to provide the most
secure installation possible with minimum delays in vehicle processing
time for our customers.
Congratulations on your PCS to the United States! Before you go, be
advised that portions of the American Midwest are experiencing a mumps
outbreak. States affected include Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri,
Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. The UK is also experiencing an
outbreak.
The United States of America possesses the most powerful military in
the world with the ability to support a full scale of operations
through flexible planning. Strategic financial planning is a critical
part of the flexible planning which enables our military of today and
tomorrow. Just as at work, strategic financial planning is also
critical in our daily lives.
When we stood up the 38th CSW on that sunny day in May of 2004 at the
Berlin Wall, my staff totaled five people with no computers, building,
furniture or phones. Despite the lack of resources and people, I knew
the commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe had given me a
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
Col. Rich B. Weathers relinquished command of the 38th Combat Support
Wing to Col. Earl D. Matthews during a change of command ceremony at
the Ramstein Officers
***image1***Col. Kurt Lohide, 435th Air Base Wing commander, presents the Meritorious Achievement in Explosives Safety award to Staff Sgt. Jason Wright, 435th Weapons Safety office, in recognition of outstanding performance in mishap prevention. The 435th Weapons Safety office ensures explosives are handled and maintained in a safe manner on Ramstein, […]
Smooth Move (formally Combat INTRO/Exit) officially opened its doors at a ceremony April 7. Col. Rod Zastrow, 435th Air Base Wing vice commander, presided over the ceremony that took place at Bldg. 2402 on Ramstein. The program is designed to welcome Airmen as one of their first major in-processing stops and then bids farewell to them as one of their last.
A group of volunteers using needles and their skills as seamstresses are making it easier for injured servicemembers to dress themselves.
Nationally, April is observed as Sexual Assault Awareness Month as a way to raise awareness about sexual assault and to promote prevention of sexual violence through public education.
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