News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany The 435th Air Base Wing and 86th Airlift Wing continues preparation for a U.S. Air Forces in Europe inspector general surety inspection to begin Aug. 30 here.
According to Maj. Alex Walford, 86th AW Inspections and Readiness chief, unit members have been putting forth extra preparation, under challenging conditions, to get ready for this inspection.
Issue:
I have been at Ramstein for two years and I have heard nothing but horror stories about the outbound assignments office. But now that I’m getting ready to PCS, I
The 415th Base Support Battalion is in the running for as much as $2 million, which will go back into their KMC programs and services.
The battalion is now competing against five other military communities within Europe at the 2004 Army Communities of Excellence Award for the Installation Management Activity-Europe competition level. They were the only one selected as a semi-finalist out of four BSBs in the 26th Area Support Group.
Q: Is it too late to register from overseas?
Have you ever traveled to any other military community overseas? My wife and I have visited many, and our reaction is always the same
Lt. Col. Erik O. Daiga takes command of the 415th Base Support Battalion 10 a.m. today at the Armstrong Community Club on Vogelweh.
He succeeds Lt. Col. David W. Hall, who will still stay in the KMC at his new assignment at the 21st Theater Support Command, Panzer Kaserne.
(Editor’s Note: This article is the first in a three-part series highlighting the C-130 Hercules)
What makes a
legend? History, experience and reputation?
C-130 Hercules aircraft, or “Herks” as they are affectionately called, have plenty of each with tons to spare.
Ramstein’s Herks range in age from 34 to 41 years, flying missions today much like the rest of the Air Force’s C-130 fleet have been doing consistently for 50 years.
What was the first ship sunk by an airplane? A. A Turkish merchant ship by a Royal Naval Air Service Short Seaplane Type 184 B. The German battleship Ostfriesland by Keystone Bombers under the command of Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell C. The U-966 by Lt. Leonard E. Harmon, Lt. Kenneth […]
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