Photos by Airman 1st Class Larissa Greatwood and Staff Sgt. Sharida Jackson
Airmen from Team Ramstein watch a volleyball match during the Commander’s Challenge Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The Commander’s Challenge emphasized aspects of U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s RUFit and Comprehensive Airman Fitness program through various sporting events.
Colonels watch the Chiefs vs. Eagles softball game from the dugout during the Commander’s Challenge Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The Commander’s Challenge is an annual event that gives Airmen the opportunity to build resilience and get out of the office for some friendly competition.
Leaders from Team Ramstein share a laugh during the Chiefs (chief master sergeants) and Eagles (colonels) softball game Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The softball game was part of the 86th Airlift Wing’s Commander’s Challenge. The Eagles defeated the Chiefs 24-20.
Members of the 86th Airlift Wing yell the wing chant after the Chiefs and Eagles softball game Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The softball game aims to build camaraderie between officers and enlisted Airmen.
Airmen compete in a kickball tournament during the Commander’s Challenge Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The 86th Security Forces Squadron took first place in the kickball tournament this year.
Senior Airman Davinelle Fields, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron special vehicle maintainer, cheers his team on during the kickball tournament at the Commander’s Challenge Sept. 9 on Ramstein.
Airman 1st Class Alexis Gillam, 86th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, hula hoops during a Commander’s Challenge competition Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The 86th AMDS took home the gold with Gillam’s time of one hour and 56 minutes.
Airmen from Team Ramstein compete in a volleyball match during the Commander’s Challenge Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The Commander’s Challenge was part of the 86th Airlift Wing’s Resilience Day and also included basketball, soccer, dodgeball, tug-of-war, a tricycle relay and hula hoop events.
Airmen from the 86th Comptroller Squadron work together during a game of tug-of-war for the Commander’s Challenge Sept. 9 on Ramstein. The 86th Airlift Wing staff agencies and 86th CPTS placed second overall in the Commander’s Challenge.