News Ramstein supports D-Day events June 16, 2023 A German Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas aircraft flies in formation to commemorate D-Day 79 in France, June 6. Seventy-nine years later, the bravery and heroism of all Allies during World War II continues to resonate with U.S. forces in Europe – who remain steadfast in their commitment to the continent. Photo by Staff Sgt Jacob Wongwai Four U.S.. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules cargo aircraft conduct a flyover at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2023. Seventy-nine years later, the bravery and heroism of all Allies during World War II continues to resonate with U.S. forces in Europe – who remain steadfast in their commitment to the continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex) 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers prepare to board a C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, for a personnel airdrop in honor of D-Day 79 in France, June 4. The personnel airdrop event honors the heroic airborne paratroopers who sacrificed their lives during D-Day. Photo by Staff Sgt Jacob Wongwai A C-130J Super Hercules cargo aircraft, assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, flies over a C-47 Memorial during D-Day 79 events in Picauville, France, June 3, 2023. The ceremony honored the 20 lives lost in the C-47 that crashed at the site of the memorial garden, but also the four million U.S. service members who fought for peace, stability and order in Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex) A memorial for the U.S. Army Rangers took place at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex) A memorial for the U.S. Army Rangers took place at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, June 5, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex) U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules cargo aircraft, a Royal Netherlands air force C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft, and a German air force A-400M Atlas transport aircraft fly over Drop Zone O near Sainte Mere Eglise, France, June 4, 2023. The American C-130Js flew from the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany; 317th Airlift Wing from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas; 19th Airlift Wing at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas; and the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Moving forward, the U.S. and Allies remain unified in opposition to threats against peace and security in Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rose Gudex) « Previous × Next » Share Tweet