Features Ramstein conducts Operation Varsity 22-4 by Staff Sgt. Jacob Wongwai 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs October 28, 2022 U.S. Air Force Technical Sgt. Adam Felts, 86th Security Forces Squadron defender, directs emergency operation center personnel during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 20. Wing inspection team members observed Airmen from various units participating in different scenarios to see if proper procedures were followed. U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 86th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Emergency Service section respond to an emergency during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 19. Quarterly exercises aid Airmen and leaders in gaining further understanding of the base’s ability to respond to disasters. U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to Ramstein Air Base travel to a secondary emergency operations center during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 20. Airmen utilized mission-oriented protective posture gear which is worn against chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear attacks during this readiness exercise. U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to 86th Security Forces Squadron escort emergency operation center personnel to a secondary location during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 20. The quarterly base exercises are held to test responses to various scenarios such as terrorism and chemical, biological, radiation and nuclear threats. U.S. Air Force firefighters assigned to the 86th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Emergency Service section respond to an emergency during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 20.Wing inspection team members observed Airmen from various units participating in different scenarios to see if proper procedures were followed. A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 86th Medical Group looks out from a window during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 19. Wing inspection team members followed various groups such as the medical team, firefighters and military police, to collect data on how they followed procedures and to note how they reacted to various situations during the exercise. U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Amber Potter, 86th Dental Squadron dental technician, transports a cargo pallet during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 19. Quarterly exercises aid Airmen and leaders in gaining further understanding of the base’s ability to respond to disasters. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chelsea Byrne, 86th Dental Squadron, dental technician sets up a perimeter around a simulated unexploded ordnance during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 19. Wing inspection team members observed Airmen from various units participating in different scenarios to see if proper procedures were followed. U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron form post-attack reconnaissance teams during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at RAB, Oct. 19. Airmen utilized mission-oriented protective posture gear which is worn against chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear attacks. U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to 86th Medical Group identify a simulated unexploded ordnance during exercise Operation Varsity 22-4 at Ramstein Air Base, Oct. 19. These quarterly base exercises are held to test responses to various exercise scenarios such as terrorism and chemical, biological, radiation and nuclear threats. « Previous × Next » Share Tweet